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How fast companies registered in North Devon pay their suppliers
6 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in North Devon have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 38 days to pay an invoice, 7 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.
38 daysTypical average time to pay (median)
52%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days
0Companies averaging more than 60 days
44%Typical share not paid within agreed terms
Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 31 March 2026 and 30 September 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 17 council areas in the South West with at least five filers, North Devon ranks second for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.
Every North Devon company, slowest first
| # | Company | Period ending | Average days to pay | Paid within 30 days | Not paid within terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrafton Laboratories Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 57 | 19% | 39% |
| 2 | Mole Valley Farmers Limited | 31 Mar 2026 | 53 | 16% | 72% |
| 3 | Omega Pharma Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 41 | 55% | 49% |
| 4 | Accord-UK Ltd | 30 Sep 2026 | 35 | 56% | 16% |
| 5 | Mole Valley Feed Solutions Ltd | 31 Mar 2026 | 34 | 49% | 76% |
| 6 | Children's Hospice South West | 31 Mar 2026 | 24 | 99% | 21% |
Most invoices paid late
- Mole Valley Feed Solutions Ltd76%
- Mole Valley Farmers Limited72%
- Omega Pharma Limited49%
- Wrafton Laboratories Limited39%
- Children's Hospice South West21%
- Accord-UK Ltd16%
Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.
Construction and retentions
1 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and none reported retention clauses.
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Source: payment practices reports filed by each company under the Reporting on Payment Practices and Performance Regulations, published by the Department for Business and Trade on Check payment practices, Open Government Licence v3.0. Registered office from Companies House. Data as filed to 3 November 2026.