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Brenntag UK Limited

Registered as BRENNTAG UK LIMITED. Company number 05262170. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 28 July 2026.

48days 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, Brenntag UK Limited reported that it took an average of 48 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 20% of invoices within 30 days, 59% in 31 to 60 days and 21% after more than 60 days. It said 30% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 18% 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 46 days, so it is 2 days slower now. It reported construction contracts in this period, with no retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 52 Dec 2020 52 Jun 2021 54 Dec 2021 52 Jun 2022 51 Dec 2022 51 Jun 2023 50 Dec 2023 49 Jun 2024 46 Dec 2024 46 Jun 2025 46 Dec 2025 48 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 28 Jul 2026 48 20%59%21%30% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 26 Feb 2026 46 21%60%19%27% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 1 Aug 2025 46 20%61%19%47% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 30 Jan 2025 46 18%63%19%37% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 24 Jul 2024 49 13%67%20%48% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 1 Feb 2024 50 13%66%21%36% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 31 Jul 2023 51 14%65%21%25% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 31 May 2023 51 14%65%21%25% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 31 May 2023 52 14%63%23%35% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 27 Jan 2022 54 12%62%26%34% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 21 Jul 2021 52 10%67%23%40% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 25 Jan 2021 52 12%68%20%54% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 16 Jul 2020 52 12%66%22%85% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 21 Jan 2020 54 14%64%22%77% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 23 Jul 2019 51 15%65%20%82% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 31 Jan 2019 54 13%65%22%84% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 54 15%59%26%66% 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.