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Donaldson Timber Systems Limited

Registered as DONALDSON TIMBER SYSTEMS LIMITED. Company number 10375531. 13 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 April 2026, filed 21 May 2026.

54days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 November 2025 to 30 April 2026, Donaldson Timber Systems Limited reported that it took an average of 54 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 14% of invoices within 30 days, 24% in 31 to 60 days and 62% after more than 60 days. It said 83% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 12% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 April 2025, the average was 62 days, so it is 8 days faster now. It reported construction contracts in this period, and said they include retention clauses.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 70 Oct 2020 57 Apr 2021 56 Oct 2021 64 Apr 2022 52 Oct 2022 58 Apr 2023 62 Oct 2023 66 Apr 2024 61 Oct 2024 62 Apr 2025 60 Oct 2025 54 Apr 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
Nov 2025 to Apr 2026 21 May 2026 54 14%24%62%83% Report
May to Oct 2025 27 Nov 2025 60 16%25%59%79% Report
Oct 2024 to Apr 2025 28 May 2025 62 19%25%56%75% Report
May to Oct 2024 21 Nov 2024 61 16%25%57%78% Report
Nov 2023 to Apr 2024 30 May 2024 66 16%21%63%65% Report
May to Oct 2023 29 Nov 2023 62 15%29%56%41% Report
Nov 2022 to Apr 2023 30 May 2023 58 18%29%53%15% Report
May to Oct 2022 22 Nov 2022 52 25%30%45%11% Report
Nov 2021 to Apr 2022 30 May 2022 64 16%31%53%10% Report
May to Oct 2021 30 Nov 2021 56 18%36%46%15% Report
Nov 2020 to Apr 2021 28 May 2021 57 19%38%43%8% Report
May to Oct 2020 30 Nov 2020 70 11%30%59%34% Report
Nov 2019 to Apr 2020 29 May 2020 58 18%25%57%36% 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.