Colgate-Palmolive (U.K.) Limited
Registered as COLGATE-PALMOLIVE (U.K.) LIMITED. Company number 00178909. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 21 July 2026.
16days on average to pay
- Within 30 days
- 31 to 60 days
- Over 60 days
In the reporting period from 1 January 2026 to 30 June 2026, Colgate-Palmolive (U.K.) Limited reported that it took an average of 16 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 92% of invoices within 30 days, 7% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 6% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
That average is faster than 88% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2025, the average was 17 days, so it is 1 day faster now.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan to Jun 2026 | 21 Jul 2026 | 16 | 92% | 7% | 1% | 6% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2025 | 30 Jan 2026 | 17 | 88% | 9% | 3% | 9% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2025 | 30 Jul 2025 | 17 | 92% | 6% | 2% | 8% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2024 | 30 Jan 2025 | 18 | 89% | 9% | 2% | 10% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2024 | 31 Jul 2024 | 18 | 94% | 4% | 2% | 44% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 20 | 93% | 4% | 3% | 42% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2023 | 1 Aug 2023 | 17 | 87% | 11% | 2% | 47% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 16 | 92% | 7% | 1% | 38% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2022 | 28 Jul 2022 | 16 | 93% | 5% | 2% | 32% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2021 | 31 Jan 2022 | 14 | 94% | 5% | 1% | 18% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2021 | 30 Jul 2021 | 15 | 95% | 3% | 2% | 22% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2020 | 29 Jan 2021 | 17 | 93% | 6% | 1% | 28% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2020 | 29 Jul 2020 | 17 | 93% | 5% | 2% | 26% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2019 | 29 Jan 2020 | 20 | 91% | 4% | 5% | 22% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2019 | 11 Jul 2019 | 15 | 94% | 4% | 2% | 22% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2018 | 31 Jan 2019 | 20 | 80% | 18% | 2% | 48% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2018 | 7 Aug 2018 | 17 | 87% | 11% | 2% | 42% | Report |
Source: the company's filings on Check payment practices. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are as filed. We do not change them.