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How fast companies registered in Rugby pay their suppliers

12 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Rugby have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 38.5 days to pay an invoice, 7.5 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

38.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

34%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

2Companies averaging more than 60 days

29%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 June 2025 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, Rugby ranks 12th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Rugby company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 GE Energy Power Conversion UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 8419%0%
2 Comau U.K. Limited 30 Jun 2026 8210%59%
3 Quartzelec Ltd 30 Sep 2026 6015%8%
4 Alcohols Limited 30 Jun 2025 4231%69%
5 MTC Operations Limited 31 Mar 2026 4249%45%
6 Peri Limited 30 Jun 2026 3919%55%
7 Keller Limited 30 Jun 2026 3842%34%
8 Nationwide Windows Limited 30 Sep 2026 3737%24%
9 Cadent Gas Limited 30 Sep 2026 2966%0%
10 Stepnell Limited 30 Sep 2026 2967%4%
11 London EV Company Limited 30 Jun 2026 2631%34%
12 The Princethorpe Foundation 31 Aug 2026 2188%20%

Most invoices paid late

  1. Alcohols Limited69%
  2. Comau U.K. Limited59%
  3. Peri Limited55%
  4. MTC Operations Limited45%
  5. Keller Limited34%
  6. London EV Company Limited34%
  7. Nationwide Windows Limited24%
  8. The Princethorpe Foundation20%
  9. Quartzelec Ltd8%
  10. Stepnell Limited4%

Share of invoices not paid within the terms agreed with the supplier.

Construction and retentions

7 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 5 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.

  1. Nationwide Windows Limited5%
  2. Cadent Gas Limitedrate not given
  3. MTC Operations Limitedrate not given
  4. Quartzelec Ltdrate not given
  5. Stepnell Limitedrate not given
All 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.