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Mbda UK Limited

Registered as MBDA UK LIMITED. Company number 03144919. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 29 July 2026.

39days 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, Mbda UK Limited reported that it took an average of 39 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 29% of invoices within 30 days, 67% in 31 to 60 days and 4% after more than 60 days. It said 5% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 31% 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 40 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 38 Dec 2020 37 Jun 2021 40 Dec 2021 40 Jun 2022 41 Dec 2022 40 Jun 2023 41 Dec 2023 38 Jun 2024 40 Dec 2024 40 Jun 2025 41 Dec 2025 39 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 29 Jul 2026 39 29%67%4%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 30 Jan 2026 41 28%68%4%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 30 Jul 2025 40 25%73%2%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 31 Jan 2025 40 23%76%1%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 22 Jul 2024 38 19%80%1%2% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 26 Jan 2024 41 27%70%3%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 26 Jul 2023 40 28%69%3%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 27 Jan 2023 41 26%71%3%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 22 Jul 2022 40 28%69%3%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 28 Jan 2022 40 27%70%3%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 20 Jul 2021 37 38%60%2%3% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 25 Jan 2021 38 35%62%3%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 29 Jul 2020 44 33%61%6%8% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 31 Jan 2020 42 31%64%5%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 30 Jul 2019 42 25%70%5%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 30 Jul 2019 42 26%69%5%5% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 55 8%79%13%3% 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.