Sheffield Forgemasters Engineering Limited
Registered as SHEFFIELD FORGEMASTERS ENGINEERING LIMITED. Company number 04864216. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 30 October 2026.
44days 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, Sheffield Forgemasters Engineering Limited reported that it took an average of 44 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 34% of invoices within 30 days, 36% in 31 to 60 days and 30% after more than 60 days. It said 10% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.
That average is faster than 23% 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 40 days, so it is 4 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.
Average days to pay, report by report
Bars are labelled with the month the period ended. The dashed line marks 30 days.
Every report filed
| Period | Filed | Average days | Within 30 days | 31 to 60 | Over 60 | Not within terms | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr to Sep 2026 | 30 Oct 2026 | 44 | 34% | 36% | 30% | 10% | Report |
| Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 | 4 May 2026 | 43 | 35% | 37% | 28% | 15% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2025 | 31 Oct 2025 | 40 | 39% | 40% | 21% | 12% | Report |
| Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 | 10 Jun 2025 | 45 | 30% | 42% | 28% | 8% | Report |
| Apr to Sep 2024 | 10 Jun 2025 | 50 | 27% | 43% | 30% | 8% | Report |
| Jan to Mar 2024 | 11 Jun 2024 | 48 | 34% | 39% | 27% | 9% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 52 | 25% | 45% | 30% | 18% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2023 | 29 Jan 2024 | 50 | 26% | 40% | 35% | 18% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2022 | 30 Jan 2023 | 48 | 30% | 36% | 34% | 39% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2022 | 2 Aug 2022 | 48 | 27% | 39% | 34% | 19% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2021 | 31 Jan 2022 | 53 | 21% | 37% | 42% | 22% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2021 | 28 Jul 2021 | 54 | 19% | 40% | 41% | 12% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2020 | 1 Feb 2021 | 56 | 17% | 37% | 46% | 11% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2020 | 3 Aug 2020 | 47 | 26% | 45% | 29% | 19% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2019 | 28 Jan 2020 | 55 | 14% | 39% | 47% | 14% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2019 | 31 Jul 2019 | 51 | 16% | 43% | 41% | 11% | Report |
| Jul to Dec 2018 | 4 Feb 2019 | 62 | 9% | 37% | 54% | 54% | Report |
| Jan to Jun 2018 | 31 Jul 2018 | 53 | 17% | 40% | 43% | 67% | 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.