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Dreamworks Distribution Limited

Registered as DREAMWORKS DISTRIBUTION LIMITED. Company number 02626682. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 30 July 2026.

36days 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, Dreamworks Distribution Limited reported that it took an average of 36 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 59% of invoices within 30 days, 23% in 31 to 60 days and 18% after more than 60 days. It said 82% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 37% 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 38 days, so it is 2 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 44 Dec 2020 33 Jun 2021 26 Dec 2021 25 Jun 2022 25 Dec 2022 64 Jun 2023 75 Dec 2023 46 Jun 2024 47 Dec 2024 38 Jun 2025 164 Dec 2025 36 Jun 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
Jan to Jun 2026 30 Jul 2026 36 59%23%18%82% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 29 Jan 2026 164 0%0%100%100% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 31 Jul 2025 38 57%20%23%87% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 31 Jan 2025 47 42%40%18%42% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 31 Jul 2024 46 54%29%17%39% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 31 Jan 2024 75 51%9%40%44% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 31 Jul 2023 64 54%11%36%54% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 30 Jan 2023 25 77%0%23%23% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 29 Jul 2022 25 77%17%6%6% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 26 79%19%2%10% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 28 Jul 2021 33 71%25%4%14% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 44 64%26%10%36% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 31 Jul 2020 38 66%21%13%44% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 28 Jan 2020 35 67%15%17%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 23 Jul 2019 56 60%19%21%33% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 28 Jan 2019 67 59%15%26%35% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 24 Jul 2018 53 70%12%17%29% 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.