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Solway Foods Limited

Registered as SOLWAY FOODS LIMITED. Company number 02189139. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 31 July 2026, filed 1 September 2026.

57days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 February 2026 to 31 July 2026, Solway Foods Limited reported that it took an average of 57 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 33% of invoices within 30 days, 19% in 31 to 60 days and 48% after more than 60 days. It said 30% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 10% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 31 July 2025, the average was 50 days, so it is 7 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 45 Jan 2021 46 Jul 2021 47 Jan 2022 39 Jul 2022 46 Jan 2023 45 Jul 2023 47 Jan 2024 49 Jul 2024 50 Jan 2025 50 Jul 2025 57 Jan 2026 57 Jul 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
Feb to Jul 2026 1 Sep 2026 57 33%19%48%30% Report
Aug 2025 to Jan 2026 9 Mar 2026 57 33%16%51%32% Report
Feb to Jul 2025 5 Sep 2025 50 38%24%38%66% Report
Aug 2024 to Jan 2025 21 Feb 2025 50 38%25%37%67% Report
Feb to Jul 2024 2 Sep 2024 49 41%26%33%66% Report
Aug 2023 to Jan 2024 27 Feb 2024 47 40%28%32%64% Report
Feb to Jul 2023 8 Sep 2023 45 44%25%31%70% Report
Aug 2022 to Jan 2023 8 Sep 2023 46 47%21%32%70% Report
Feb to Jul 2022 16 Sep 2022 39 45%27%29%64% Report
Aug 2021 to Jan 2022 3 Mar 2022 47 42%21%38%65% Report
Feb to Jul 2021 31 Aug 2021 46 41%20%39%67% Report
Aug 2020 to Jan 2021 1 Mar 2021 45 44%18%37%69% Report
Feb to Jul 2020 24 Sep 2020 49 40%20%40%71% Report
Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 27 Feb 2020 50 34%25%41%67% Report
Feb to Jul 2019 22 Aug 2019 48 38%20%42%69% Report
Aug 2018 to Jan 2019 25 Feb 2019 57 32%22%46%74% Report
Feb to Jul 2018 29 Aug 2018 65 22%21%57%78% Report
Aug 2017 to Jan 2018 27 Feb 2018 64 22%21%57%73% 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.