30 Fair PaymentHow fast UK companies pay their suppliers
  1. Home
  2. Areas
  3. West Midlands
  4. Solihull

How fast companies registered in Solihull pay their suppliers

61 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Solihull have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 35 days to pay an invoice, 4 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

35 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

60%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

4Companies averaging more than 60 days

21%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, Solihull ranks 16th for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Solihull company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 ZF Automotive UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 726%76%
2 Protiviti Limited 30 Jun 2026 6738%62%
3 Likewise Floors Limited 30 Jun 2026 6416%8%
4 ZF Chassis Modules (Solihull) Limited 30 Jun 2026 639%43%
5 Lrqa Group Limited 31 Dec 2025 5916%78%
6 M.V. Kelly Limited 31 May 2026 588%4%
7 GKN Automotive Limited 31 Dec 2025 5720%0%
8 Unique Pub Properties Limited 30 Sep 2026 5721%89%
9 Goodyear Tyres UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 5613%5%
10 Tarmac Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 5327%31%
11 Pertemps Recruitment Partnership Limited 30 Sep 2026 5042%25%
12 EI Group Limited 30 Sep 2026 4615%87%
13 Infor (Farnborough) Limited 30 Jun 2026 4656%32%
14 Tarmac Marine Limited 30 Jun 2026 4545%63%
15 Tarmac Aggregates Limited 30 Jun 2026 4244%21%
16 Tarmac Cement Limited 30 Jun 2026 4250%21%
17 E H Smith (Builders Merchants) Limited 30 Jun 2026 4124%11%
18 Actemium UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 4032%76%
19 Leica Biosystems Newcastle Limited 30 Jun 2026 4040%34%
20 Lrqa Limited 31 Dec 2025 4030%67%
21 National Exhibition Centre Limited (the) 30 Sep 2026 4017%0%
22 Specialist Building Products Limited 30 Jun 2026 4029%7%
23 Barley Pub Company Limited 30 Sep 2025 3930%56%
24 Slug and Lettuce Company Limited 30 Sep 2025 3930%56%
25 Tarmac Building Products Limited 30 Jun 2026 3944%31%
26 Subaru (UK) Limited 30 Jun 2026 3860%43%
27 The Craft Union Pub Company Limited 31 Mar 2026 3899%35%
28 Abbott Medical U.K. Limited 30 Jun 2026 3739%2%
29 International Motors Limited 30 Jun 2026 3768%46%
30 Birmingham Airport Limited 30 Sep 2026 3658%13%
31 Isuzu (UK) Limited 30 Jun 2026 3567%43%
32 Colas Limited 31 Dec 2025 3452%22%
33 Correla Limited 30 Jun 2026 3348%25%
34 Spitfire Bespoke Homes Limited 30 Jun 2025 3254%16%
35 Wavenet Limited 30 Sep 2026 3273%0%
36 Abbeyfield Society (the) 30 Sep 2026 3179%21%
37 Tilia Homes Limited 31 Mar 2026 3172%20%
38 Secure Trust Bank Public Limited Company 30 Jun 2026 3086%16%
39 Tarmac Trading Limited 30 Jun 2026 3063%17%
40 I.M. Parts and Service Limited 31 Dec 2025 2891%15%
41 Genting Casinos UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 2790%14%
42 Genting Solihull Limited 30 Jun 2026 2791%11%
43 I.M. Properties Development Limited 30 Jun 2026 2762%38%
44 Xoserve Limited 30 Sep 2026 2770%4%
45 Hill & Smith PLC 30 Jun 2026 2572%11%
46 Global Experience Specialists (Ges) Limited 30 Jun 2025 2485%61%
47 Imi Kynoch Limited 30 Jun 2026 2479%24%
48 Imi Precision Engineering Limited 30 Jun 2026 2477%14%
49 Leased and Tenanted Pubs 2 Limited 30 Sep 2026 2493%79%
50 Social Cellar (Gamma) Limited 30 Sep 2026 2493%84%
51 Creation Financial Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 2380%21%
52 Infor (United Kingdom) Limited 30 Jun 2026 2388%18%
53 Advantage Finance Limited 5 Aug 2026 1986%0%
54 Paragon Finance PLC 30 Sep 2026 1987%17%
55 Arcelormittal Commercial UK Ltd 30 Jun 2026 1897%12%
56 Beiersdorf UK Ltd. 30 Jun 2026 1880%35%
57 I.M. Properties Limited 30 Jun 2026 1886%14%
58 Arden Multi Academy Trust 31 Aug 2026 1297%5%
59 Robert Half Limited 30 Jun 2026 1098%2%
60 PPF Limited 30 Sep 2026 695%4%
61 Epyx Limited 30 Jun 2026 199%1%

Most invoices paid late

  1. Unique Pub Properties Limited89%
  2. EI Group Limited87%
  3. Social Cellar (Gamma) Limited84%
  4. Leased and Tenanted Pubs 2 Limited79%
  5. Lrqa Group Limited78%
  6. Actemium UK Limited76%
  7. ZF Automotive UK Limited76%
  8. Lrqa Limited67%
  9. Tarmac Marine Limited63%
  10. Protiviti Limited62%

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

Construction and retentions

13 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 8 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.

  1. Actemium UK Limited5%
  2. Birmingham Airport Limited5%
  3. Genting Casinos UK Limited5%
  4. Genting Solihull Limited5%
  5. Tarmac Trading Limited5%
  6. Tilia Homes Limited5%
  7. I.M. Properties Development Limited3%
  8. M.V. Kelly Limitedrate not given
All retention clauses

Use this data

Free to use with credit to Fair Payment and, online, a link to this page. Download the Solihull figures (CSV), see West Midlands as a whole, or read notes for journalists.

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.