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How fast companies registered in Redditch pay their suppliers
10 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Redditch have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 40.5 days to pay an invoice, 9.5 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.
40.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)
37%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days
0Companies averaging more than 60 days
42.5%Typical share not paid within agreed terms
Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 June 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 24 council areas in the West Midlands with at least five filers, Redditch ranks ninth for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.
Every Redditch company, slowest first
| # | Company | Period ending | Average days to pay | Paid within 30 days | Not paid within terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mchale Komatsu Limited | 30 Sep 2026 | 51 | 13% | 79% |
| 2 | F.W. Thorpe Public Limited Company | 30 Jun 2026 | 46 | 9% | 90% |
| 3 | Swisslog (UK) Ltd. | 30 Jun 2026 | 44 | 38% | 46% |
| 4 | Tradechoice Distribution Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 44 | 49% | 26% |
| 5 | Antolin Interiors UK Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 41 | 36% | 35% |
| 6 | Blue Earth Foods Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 40 | 23% | 81% |
| 7 | Rockline Industries Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 35 | 28% | 37% |
| 8 | Grupo Antolin UK Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 28 | 86% | 59% |
| 9 | Sea Farms Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 25 | 65% | 39% |
| 10 | Robert Holdcroft Limited | 30 Jun 2026 | 12 | 92% | 8% |
Most invoices paid late
- F.W. Thorpe Public Limited Company90%
- Blue Earth Foods Limited81%
- Mchale Komatsu Limited79%
- Grupo Antolin UK Limited59%
- Swisslog (UK) Ltd.46%
- Sea Farms Limited39%
- Rockline Industries Limited37%
- Antolin Interiors UK Limited35%
- Tradechoice Distribution Limited26%
- Robert Holdcroft Limited8%
Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.
Construction and retentions
2 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 2 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.
- Rockline Industries Limited5%
- F.W. Thorpe Public Limited Companyrate not given
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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.