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How fast companies registered in Warrington pay their suppliers

31 large companies and LLPs with a registered office in Warrington have filed a payment practices report for a period ending since May 2025. The typical one takes 38 days to pay an invoice, 7 days longer than the UK figure of 31 days.

38 daysTypical average time to pay (median)

43%Typical share of invoices paid within 30 days

5Companies averaging more than 60 days

20%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 26 council areas in the North West with at least five filers, Warrington ranks sixth for the longest typical time to pay, where first is the slowest.

Every Warrington company, slowest first

#CompanyPeriod endingAverage days to payPaid within 30 daysNot paid within terms
1 RS Integrated Supply UK Limited 30 Sep 2026 9111%83%
2 Great Bear Distribution Limited * 30 Jun 2026 6921%63%
3 Eddie Stobart Limited 30 Jun 2026 6710%23%
4 Altrad Services Limited 31 Aug 2026 6326%64%
5 Warrens' Warehousing & Distribution (Midlands) Limited * 30 Jun 2026 6234%53%
6 Altrad Babcock Limited 31 Aug 2026 6029%63%
7 UK Plumbing Supplies Limited 30 Jun 2026 598%2%
8 Wood Transmission and Distribution Limited 30 Jun 2025 5719%85%
9 United Infrastructure Energy Limited 30 Sep 2026 4914%84%
10 United Infrastructure Water Limited 30 Sep 2026 4916%71%
11 Framtid Midco Limited 30 Sep 2026 4519%8%
12 UI Social Infrastructure Limited 30 Sep 2026 4421%55%
13 PQ Silicas UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 4124%5%
14 Altrad Support Services Limited 31 Aug 2026 4057%39%
15 Sunbelt Rentals Limited 30 Apr 2026 3939%21%
16 British Engineering Services Limited 30 Jun 2026 3843%43%
17 Vestas Offshore Wind UK Ltd 30 Jun 2026 3849%11%
18 Seddon Homes Limited 31 Dec 2025 3342%6%
19 Iforce Limited 31 Dec 2025 3265%37%
20 The Delivery Group Limited 1 May 2026 3061%20%
21 Halliwell Jones (Warrington) Limited 30 Jun 2026 2856%4%
22 Nuclear Restoration Services Limited 30 Sep 2026 2888%12%
23 Nuvia Limited 30 Jun 2026 2859%11%
24 Sellafield Limited 30 Sep 2026 2893%7%
25 Amentum International Nuclear Services Limited 30 Jun 2025 2678%14%
26 Stantec UK Limited 30 Jun 2026 2684%7%
27 Caroola Group Ltd 30 Apr 2026 2292%8%
28 Done Brothers (Cash Betting) Limited 28 Sep 2025 2180%20%
29 Parasol Limited 30 Apr 2026 1493%7%
30 United Utilities Water Limited 30 Sep 2026 1292%9%
31 United Kingdom National Nuclear Laboratory Limited 30 Sep 2026 994%6%

* Figures look inconsistent with the company's earlier filings, for example an average more than double its previous report, so may contain a filing error. Shown as filed.

Most invoices paid late

  1. Wood Transmission and Distribution Limited85%
  2. United Infrastructure Energy Limited84%
  3. RS Integrated Supply UK Limited83%
  4. United Infrastructure Water Limited71%
  5. Altrad Services Limited64%
  6. Altrad Babcock Limited63%
  7. UI Social Infrastructure Limited55%
  8. British Engineering Services Limited43%
  9. Altrad Support Services Limited39%
  10. Iforce Limited37%

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

Construction and retentions

13 reported construction contracts in their latest period, and 6 said those contracts hold back retention money, typically at 5%.

  1. UI Social Infrastructure Limited5%
  2. United Infrastructure Energy Limited5%
  3. United Infrastructure Water Limited5%
  4. United Utilities Water Limited3%
  5. Nuclear Restoration Services Limitedrate not given
  6. Sellafield 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.