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How fast companies registered in Slough pay their suppliers

36 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Slough have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 69 days to pay an invoice, 38 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

69 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

20%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

19Companies averaging more than 60 days

13%Typical share not paid within agreed terms

Each company's latest report, for periods ending between 30 April 2026 and 30 June 2026. Location is the registered office on the Companies House register, which is not always where a company trades or employs people. Of the 50 council areas in the South East with at least five filers, Slough ranks first for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Slough company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare International Limited 30 Jun 2026 1325%4%
2 Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited 30 Jun 2026 1274%5%
3 Mars Wrigley Confectionery UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 9313%8%
4 J.P.Mcdougall & Co.Limited 30 Jun 2026 9038%33%
5 Reckitt Benckiser (Brands) Limited 30 Jun 2026 8619%13%
6 Akzo Nobel Packaging Coatings Limited 30 Jun 2026 848%16%
7 Eaton Limited 30 Jun 2026 8322%39%
8 Akzo Nobel Powder Coatings Limited 30 Jun 2026 8220%13%
9 Mars Food UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 8221%5%
10 Mars Petcare UK 30 Jun 2026 8218%7%
11 Eaton Electrical Systems Limited 30 Jun 2026 7714%28%
12 Reckitt Benckiser Health Limited 30 Jun 2026 7720%11%
13 Eaton Electric Limited 30 Jun 2026 7418%25%
14 Reckitt Benckiser Corporate Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 7230%13%
15 Travelport International Limited 30 Jun 2026 7211%54%
16 Imperial Chemical Industries Limited 30 Jun 2026 7012%12%
17 International Paint Limited 30 Jun 2026 7016%10%
18 Lonza Biologics PLC 30 Jun 2026 709%74%
19 RB UK Commercial Limited 30 Jun 2026 6812%29%
20 Eaton Electrical Products Limited 30 Jun 2026 6013%17%
21 Furniture Village Limited 28 Jun 2026 577%2%
22 KP Snacks Limited 27 Jun 2026 5627%27%
23 Travelport International Operations Limited 30 Jun 2026 5038%53%
24 BFS Group Limited 30 Jun 2026 4916%92%
25 Ucb Pharma Limited 30 Jun 2026 4917%6%
26 DHL International (UK) Limited 30 Jun 2026 4335%4%
27 Thomas Ridley and Son,Limited 30 Jun 2026 3833%79%
28 Iris Software Limited 30 Apr 2026 3547%49%
29 Iris Capital Limited 30 Apr 2026 3278%24%
30 Leaseplan UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 3174%2%
31 CA Auto Finance UK Ltd 30 Jun 2026 2682%18%
32 Celltech R&D Limited 30 Jun 2026 2542%0%
33 Sixt Rent A Car Limited 30 Jun 2026 2086%1%
34 Orange Business Holdings UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 1293%2%
35 WW GBR Limited 30 Jun 2026 1297%10%
36 Everyday Lending Limited 30 Jun 2026 799%3%

Most invoices paid late

  1. BFS Group Limited92%
  2. Thomas Ridley and Son,Limited79%
  3. Lonza Biologics PLC74%
  4. Travelport International Limited54%
  5. Travelport International Operations Limited53%
  6. Iris Software Limited49%
  7. Eaton Limited39%
  8. J.P.Mcdougall & Co.Limited33%
  9. RB UK Commercial Limited29%
  10. Eaton Electrical Systems Limited28%

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

Construction and retentions

5 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and none reported retention clauses.

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.