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Pilkington United Kingdom Limited

Registered as PILKINGTON UNITED KINGDOM LIMITED. Company number 01417048. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 28 October 2026.

56days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026, Pilkington United Kingdom Limited reported that it took an average of 56 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 11% of invoices within 30 days, 40% in 31 to 60 days and 49% after more than 60 days. It said 40% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 11% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2025, the average was 63 days, so it is 7 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 63 Mar 2021 59 Sep 2021 58 Mar 2022 51 Sep 2022 53 Mar 2023 59 Sep 2023 64 Mar 2024 60 Sep 2024 58 Mar 2025 63 Sep 2025 65 Mar 2026 56 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2026 28 Oct 2026 56 11%40%49%40% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 5 May 2026 65 11%41%48%39% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 7 Nov 2025 63 10%45%45%29% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 12 May 2025 58 10%46%44%22% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 28 Oct 2024 60 10%49%41%23% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 3 May 2024 64 11%48%41%26% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 31 Oct 2023 59 11%50%40%25% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 2 May 2023 53 16%49%36%30% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 51 14%51%35%37% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 29 Apr 2022 58 14%47%39%34% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 28 Oct 2021 59 12%48%40%35% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 30 Apr 2021 63 12%49%39%40% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 30 Oct 2020 57 11%51%38%31% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 17 Apr 2020 73 13%42%45%45% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 24 Oct 2019 41 15%55%30%48% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 15 Apr 2019 74 13%60%27%42% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 22 Oct 2018 60 17%53%30%72% 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.