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How fast companies registered in Oldham pay their suppliers
10 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Oldham have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 23.5 days to pay an invoice, 7.5 days shorter than the UK figure of 31 days.
23.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)
82.5%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days
0Companies averaging more than 60 days
20.5%Typical share not paid within agreed terms
Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 28 February 2026 and 31 August 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 26 council areas in the North West with at least five filers, Oldham ranks 26th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.
Every Oldham company, slowest first
| # | Company | Period ending | Average days to pay | Paid within 30 days | Not paid within terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ultimate Products UK Limited | 31 Jul 2026 | 51 | 41% | 46% |
| 2 | Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 34 | 45% | 10% |
| 3 | Diodes Semiconductors GB Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 28 | 59% | 16% |
| 4 | The Pinnacle Learning Trust | 28 Feb 2026 | 26 | 80% | 27% |
| 5 | The Harmony Trust Ltd | 31 Aug 2026 | 25 | 85% | 38% |
| 6 | MHC UK Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 22 | 86% | 21% |
| 7 | Medlock Medical Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 22 | 93% | 20% |
| 8 | Molnlycke Health Care Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 22 | 79% | 23% |
| 9 | Focus Academy Trust (UK) Ltd | 31 Aug 2026 | 21 | 85% | 15% |
| 10 | New Bridge Multi Academy Trust | 31 Aug 2026 | 18 | 94% | 9% |
Most invoices paid late
- Ultimate Products UK Limited46%
- The Harmony Trust Ltd38%
- The Pinnacle Learning Trust27%
- Molnlycke Health Care Limited23%
- MHC UK Limited21%
- Medlock Medical Limited20%
- Diodes Semiconductors GB Limited16%
- Focus Academy Trust (UK) Ltd15%
- Diodes Zetex Semiconductors Limited10%
- New Bridge Multi Academy Trust9%
Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.
Construction and retentions
3 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 3 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 3%.
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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.