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Highland Distillers Limited

Registered as HIGHLAND DISTILLERS LIMITED. Company number SC158731. 15 payment practices reports on file, the latest for the period ending 30 September 2025, filed 10 November 2025.

42days on average to pay

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

In the reporting period from 1 April 2025 to 30 September 2025, Highland Distillers Limited reported that it took an average of 42 days to pay its suppliers' invoices. It paid 44% of invoices within 30 days, 48% in 31 to 60 days and 8% after more than 60 days. It said 9% of invoices were not paid within the agreed terms.

That average is faster than 26% of the 6,220 companies whose latest report covers a period ending since May 2025. A year earlier, in the period to 30 September 2024, the average was 39 days, so it is 3 days slower now.

Average days to pay, report by report

30 47 Mar 2020 45 Sep 2020 35 Mar 2021 31 Sep 2021 31 Mar 2022 31 Sep 2022 31 Mar 2023 32 Sep 2023 34 Mar 2024 39 Sep 2024 34 Mar 2025 42 Sep 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
Apr to Sep 2025 10 Nov 2025 42 44%48%8%9% Report
Oct 2024 to Mar 2025 2 Jul 2025 34 57%36%7%9% Report
Apr to Sep 2024 6 Mar 2025 39 51%43%6%9% Report
Oct 2023 to Mar 2024 30 Apr 2024 34 54%42%4%8% Report
Apr to Sep 2023 30 Oct 2023 32 54%40%6%8% Report
Oct 2022 to Mar 2023 27 Apr 2023 31 61%35%4%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2022 31 Oct 2022 31 61%31%9%8% Report
Oct 2021 to Mar 2022 28 Apr 2022 31 52%41%7%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2021 28 Oct 2021 31 59%36%5%6% Report
Oct 2020 to Mar 2021 29 Apr 2021 35 45%48%7%7% Report
Apr to Sep 2020 29 Oct 2020 45 51%41%8%9% Report
Oct 2019 to Mar 2020 30 Apr 2020 47 20%67%13%15% Report
Apr to Sep 2019 31 Oct 2019 48 34%48%18%28% Report
Oct 2018 to Mar 2019 30 Apr 2019 35 53%37%10%13% Report
Apr to Sep 2018 29 Oct 2018 35 49%43%8%11% 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.