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Beam Suntory UK Limited

Registered as BEAM SUNTORY UK LIMITED. Company number 05591988. 17 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2026, filed 31 July 2026.

66days 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, Beam Suntory UK Limited reported that it took an average of 66 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 13% of invoices within 30 days, 44% in 31 to 60 days and 43% after more than 60 days. It said 43% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 5% 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 53 days, so it is 13 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 58 Dec 2020 45 Jun 2021 39 Dec 2021 40 Jun 2022 43 Dec 2022 45 Jun 2023 47 Dec 2023 48 Jun 2024 52 Dec 2024 53 Jun 2025 57 Dec 2025 66 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 66 13%44%43%43% Report
Jul to Dec 2025 3 Feb 2026 57 12%47%41%49% Report
Jan to Jun 2025 8 Sep 2025 53 11%54%35%62% Report
Jul to Dec 2024 14 Feb 2025 52 21%47%32%50% Report
Jan to Jun 2024 30 Jul 2024 48 28%48%24%52% Report
Jul to Dec 2023 31 Jan 2024 47 48%40%12%12% Report
Jan to Jun 2023 28 Aug 2023 45 46%42%12%34% Report
Jul to Dec 2022 27 Jan 2023 43 50%38%12%37% Report
Jan to Jun 2022 13 Jul 2022 40 46%43%11%42% Report
Jul to Dec 2021 7 Feb 2022 39 54%40%6%32% Report
Jan to Jun 2021 20 Jul 2021 45 46%46%8%38% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 28 Jan 2021 58 44%40%16%26% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 29 Jul 2020 53 40%38%22%35% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 27 Jan 2020 54 31%48%21%47% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 29 Jul 2019 50 43%41%16%35% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 16 Jan 2019 62 24%42%34%62% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 3 Aug 2018 59 22%44%34%70% 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.