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Kent Foods Limited

Registered as KENT FOODS LIMITED. Company number SC141654. 7 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 June 2021, filed 11 August 2021.

56days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 January 2021 to 30 June 2021, Kent Foods Limited reported that it took an average of 56 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 18% of invoices within 30 days, 35% in 31 to 60 days and 47% after more than 60 days. It said 77% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

A year earlier, in the period to 30 June 2020, the average was 57 days, so it is 1 day faster now.

This company has not filed a report for a period ending since May 2025, so it is not in our current tables. Companies stop reporting when they no longer meet the size test, are restructured or close.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 55 Jun 2018 56 Dec 2018 60 Jun 2019 55 Dec 2019 57 Jun 2020 54 Dec 2020 56 Jun 2021

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 2021 11 Aug 2021 56 18%35%47%77% Report
Jul to Dec 2020 26 Feb 2021 54 17%48%35%4% Report
Jan to Jun 2020 3 Aug 2020 57 18%45%37%4% Report
Jul to Dec 2019 29 Jan 2020 55 14%61%25%13% Report
Jan to Jun 2019 11 Oct 2019 60 15%64%21%17% Report
Jul to Dec 2018 30 Jan 2019 56 18%67%16%6% Report
Jan to Jun 2018 30 Jul 2018 55 23%60%17%17% 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.