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Galen Limited

Registered as GALEN LIMITED. Company number NI056542. 18 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2026, filed 30 October 2026.

26days 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, Galen Limited reported that it took an average of 26 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 70% of invoices within 30 days, 26% in 31 to 60 days and 4% after more than 60 days. It said 29% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 64% 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 32 days, so it is 6 days faster now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 37 Mar 2021 34 Sep 2021 43 Mar 2022 34 Sep 2022 38 Mar 2023 30 Sep 2023 32 Mar 2024 29 Sep 2024 32 Mar 2025 32 Sep 2025 33 Mar 2026 26 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2026 30 Oct 2026 26 70%26%4%29% Report
Oct 2025 to Mar 2026 30 Apr 2026 33 46%50%4%35% Report
Apr to Sep 2025 22 Oct 2025 32 48%47%5%13% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 28 Apr 2025 32 54%42%4%36% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 30 Oct 2024 29 59%37%4%33% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 29 Apr 2024 32 59%37%4%32% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 26 Oct 2023 30 51%46%3%32% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 25 Apr 2023 38 26%66%8%62% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 17 Oct 2022 34 32%65%3%43% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 26 Apr 2022 43 35%60%5%49% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 25 Oct 2021 34 30%64%6%50% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 16 Apr 2021 37 29%64%7%54% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 29 Oct 2020 41 29%59%12%51% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 27 Apr 2020 44 32%45%23%47% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 24 Oct 2019 36 39%51%11%40% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 25 Apr 2019 37 37%55%8%39% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 19 Oct 2018 34 40%54%6%36% Report
Oct 2017 to Mar 2018 26 Apr 2018 34 37%61%2%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.