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How fast companies registered in Telford and Wrekin pay their suppliers

24 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Telford and Wrekin have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 41.5 days to pay an invoice, 10.5 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

41.5 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

38%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

2Companies averaging more than 60 days

10%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, Telford and Wrekin ranks sixth for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Telford and Wrekin company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 Kuhn Farm Machinery(U.K.)Limited 30 Jun 2026 8120%0%
2 Howmet Fastening Systems Limited 30 Jun 2026 625%10%
3 Mcphillips (Wellington) Limited 31 Mar 2026 5815%19%
4 Stadco Limited 30 Jun 2026 5225%4%
5 Schneider Electric Limited 30 Jun 2026 5118%19%
6 Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Limited 30 Jun 2026 5031%45%
7 CML F & L [Telford] Ltd 30 Jun 2026 4829%36%
8 Melitta UK Ltd. 30 Jun 2026 4826%40%
9 Cedo Limited 30 Jun 2026 4644%16%
10 Greenhous Limited 30 Jun 2026 4547%10%
11 Luceco UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 4339%42%
12 Ricoh UK Products Limited 30 Sep 2026 4235%8%
13 Dodd Group (Midlands) Limited 30 Sep 2026 4136%3%
14 Lyreco UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 4132%1%
15 Makita Manufacturing Europe Limited 30 Sep 2026 4042%2%
16 Northwood Hygiene Products Limited 30 Jun 2026 3837%9%
17 Greenhous Group (Holdings) Limited 30 Jun 2026 3747%22%
18 Greenhous Group Limited 30 Jun 2026 3544%27%
19 Schneider Electric Controls UK Limited 30 Jun 2025 3557%13%
20 Denso Manufacturing UK Ltd. 30 Apr 2026 3245%6%
21 Harper Adams University 31 Jul 2026 28100%0%
22 Greenhous Fleet and Retail Limited 30 Jun 2026 2758%10%
23 Oaklands Farm Eggs Limited 30 Sep 2025 2574%2%
24 Reassure UK Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 793%7%

Most invoices paid late

  1. Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land Limited45%
  2. Luceco UK Limited42%
  3. Melitta UK Ltd.40%
  4. CML F & L [Telford] Ltd36%
  5. Greenhous Group Limited27%
  6. Greenhous Group (Holdings) Limited22%
  7. Mcphillips (Wellington) Limited19%
  8. Schneider Electric Limited19%
  9. Cedo Limited16%
  10. Schneider Electric Controls UK Limited13%

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

Construction and retentions

4 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 2 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.

  1. Dodd Group (Midlands) Limited5%
  2. Mcphillips (Wellington) 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.