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Ecolab Limited

Registered as ECOLAB LIMITED. Company number 00649192. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 May 2026, filed 30 June 2026.

42days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 1 December 2025 to 31 May 2026, Ecolab Limited reported that it took an average of 42 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 66% of invoices within 30 days, 16% in 31 to 60 days and 18% after more than 60 days. It said 28% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 26% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 May 2025, the average was 49 days, so it is 7 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 41 Nov 2020 38 May 2021 54 Nov 2021 52 May 2022 60 Nov 2022 54 May 2023 48 Nov 2023 45 May 2024 46 Nov 2024 49 May 2025 49 Nov 2025 42 May 2026

Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.

Every report filed

PeriodFiledAverage daysWithin 30 days31 to 60Over 60Not within termsSource
Dec 2025 to May 2026 30 Jun 2026 42 66%16%18%28% Report
Jun to Nov 2025 10 Dec 2025 49 62%18%20%39% Report
Dec 2024 to May 2025 18 Jun 2025 49 57%23%20%38% Report
Jun to Nov 2024 19 Dec 2024 46 61%21%18%32% Report
Dec 2023 to May 2024 13 Jun 2024 45 62%22%16%33% Report
Jun to Nov 2023 6 Dec 2023 48 58%23%19%41% Report
Dec 2022 to May 2023 3 Jul 2023 54 57%21%22%44% Report
Jun to Nov 2022 4 Jan 2023 60 33%34%33%45% Report
Dec 2021 to May 2022 23 Jun 2022 52 36%41%23%40% Report
Jun to Nov 2021 10 Dec 2021 54 21%1%78%43% Report
Dec 2020 to May 2021 9 Jul 2021 38 51%37%12%65% Report
Jun to Nov 2020 22 Dec 2020 41 43%45%11%24% Report
Dec 2019 to May 2020 2 Jul 2020 37 52%38%10%32% Report
Jun to Nov 2019 31 Dec 2019 32 60%34%6%35% Report
Dec 2018 to May 2019 27 Jun 2019 35 57%34%9%34% Report
Jun to Nov 2018 20 Dec 2018 38 57%33%11%35% Report
Dec 2017 to May 2018 29 Jun 2018 42 54%32%14%50% 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.