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Ocado Central Services Limited

Registered as OCADO CENTRAL SERVICES LIMITED. Company number 09047023. 16 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 November 2025, filed 10 December 2025.

25days on average to pay

  • Within 30 days
  • 31 to 60 days
  • Over 60 days

In the reporting period from 2 June 2025 to 30 November 2025, Ocado Central Services Limited reported that it took an average of 25 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 84% of invoices within 30 days, 13% in 31 to 60 days and 3% after more than 60 days. It said 12% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 66% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. It is unchanged on the same period a year earlier (to 1 December 2024).

Average days to pay, report by report

30 27 May 2020 29 Nov 2020 21 May 2021 27 Nov 2021 31 May 2022 41 Nov 2022 32 May 2023 27 Dec 2023 26 Jun 2024 25 Dec 2024 26 Nov 2025 25 Nov 2025

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
Jun to Nov 2025 10 Dec 2025 25 84%13%3%12% Report
Dec 2024 to Nov 2025 18 Jun 2025 26 76%22%2%19% Report
Jun to Dec 2024 13 Dec 2024 25 82%15%3%15% Report
Dec 2023 to Jun 2024 21 Jun 2024 26 80%15%5%14% Report
May to Dec 2023 20 Dec 2023 27 74%23%3%11% Report
Nov 2022 to May 2023 23 Jun 2023 32 73%17%10%24% Report
May to Nov 2022 16 Dec 2022 41 84%6%10%16% Report
Nov 2021 to May 2022 19 Jun 2022 31 83%9%8%17% Report
May to Nov 2021 23 Dec 2021 27 91%5%4%9% Report
Nov 2020 to May 2021 30 Jun 2021 21 95%2%3%5% Report
Jun to Nov 2020 23 Dec 2020 29 90%3%7%10% Report
Dec 2019 to May 2020 26 Jun 2020 27 91%4%5%9% Report
Jun to Dec 2019 19 Dec 2019 24 79%14%7%22% Report
Dec 2018 to Jun 2019 1 Jul 2019 23 85%12%3%38% Report
Jun to Dec 2018 3 Jan 2019 28 74%19%7%50% Report
Dec 2017 to Jun 2018 3 Jul 2018 23 80%14%6%52% 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.