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Astex Therapeutics Limited

Registered as ASTEX THERAPEUTICS LIMITED. Company number 03751674. 16 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 31 July 2026.

13days 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, Astex Therapeutics Limited reported that it took an average of 13 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 97% of invoices within 30 days, 2% in 31 to 60 days and 1% after more than 60 days. It said 1% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 92% 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 14 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 17 Jun 2020 20 Dec 2020 18 Jun 2021 15 Dec 2021 13 Jun 2022 13 Dec 2022 13 Jun 2023 14 Dec 2023 14 Dec 2024 14 Jun 2025 14 Dec 2025 13 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 31 Jul 2026 13 97%2%1%1% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 31 Jan 2026 14 96%3%1%1% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 23 Jul 2025 14 95%4%1%1% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 11 Apr 2025 14 95%4%1%5% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 30 Jan 2024 14 93%6%1%19% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 2 Aug 2023 13 97%3%0%16% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 17 Jan 2023 13 95%4%1%15% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 21 Jul 2022 13 96%3%1%13% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 21 Jan 2022 15 93%6%1%17% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 14 Jul 2021 18 89%10%1%21% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 21 Jan 2021 20 81%18%1%27% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 20 Jul 2020 17 91%8%1%18% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 17 Jan 2020 19 88%10%2%22% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 24 Jul 2019 16 94%4%2%16% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 21 Jan 2019 18 89%9%2%21% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 2 Aug 2018 18 92%7%1%21% 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.