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Carl Zeiss Vision UK Limited

Registered as CARL ZEISS VISION UK LIMITED. Company number 02838963. 15 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 30 October 2026.

22days 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, Carl Zeiss Vision UK Limited reported that it took an average of 22 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 73% of invoices within 30 days, 24% in 31 to 60 days and 3% after more than 60 days. It said 6% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 75% 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 18 days, so it is 4 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 30 Mar 2019 29 Sep 2019 27 Mar 2020 28 Sep 2020 30 Mar 2021 17 Mar 2023 14 Mar 2024 13 Sep 2024 20 Mar 2025 18 Sep 2025 11 Mar 2026 22 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 30 Oct 2026 22 73%24%3%6% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 11 88%11%1%5% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 30 Oct 2025 18 77%23%0%4% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 2 May 2025 20 77%20%3%2% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 4 Nov 2024 13 86%13%1%2% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 4 Nov 2024 14 84%16%0%6% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 21 Feb 2024 17 99%0%0%1% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 1 Nov 2021 n/an/an/an/a Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 19 Apr 2021 30 58%29%13%23% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 26 Oct 2020 28 62%25%13%20% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 22 Jun 2020 27 69%22%9%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 25 Oct 2019 29 64%23%13%18% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 29 Apr 2019 30 62%26%12%21% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 29 Oct 2018 34 56%26%18%21% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 25 Apr 2018 22 83%11%6%20% 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.