BEKO PLC demonstrates a consistent and predictable payment pattern, with the overwhelming majority of payments (89%) settled within the 31–60 day window and an average payment time of 27 days. The near-absence of payments beyond 60 days (2%) and a 0% late payment rate indicate a stable and reliable payment trajectory. This data suggests a company that adheres closely to standard payment terms without significant deviation over time.
Payment behaviour is highly concentrated in the 31–60 day band, reflecting very low volatility and strong predictability for cash flow planning purposes. The minimal 2% share of payments exceeding 60 days poses a negligible risk, and the complete absence of late payments further reinforces reliability. Suppliers can expect a high degree of consistency, with limited exposure to unexpected payment delays or defaults.
BEKO PLC presents a low-risk payment profile and can be considered a dependable trading partner, making it suitable for standard or extended credit terms without requiring additional security measures. Suppliers should note that payment terms should be structured around the 31–60 day cycle to align with BEKO's established behaviour, rather than expecting sub-30-day settlement as routine. No significant risk mitigation measures are required beyond standard invoice monitoring and clear contractual payment terms.
| Reporting Period | Filing Date | Average Time to Pay (days) | Paid within 30 days | Paid 31-60 days | Paid after 60 days | Not Paid within Terms |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2025 - 30 Jun 2025 | 11 Jul 2025 | 27 | 9% | 89% | 2% | 0% |
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Standard payment terms
45 days
Were there any changes to the standard payment terms in the reporting period?
No information available
Any other information about payment terms
No additional information
Maximum contractual payment period agreed
120
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Has this business signed up to a code of conduct or standards on payment practices?
For example, signatories to The Prompt Payment Code must commit to paying 95% of their invoices within 60 days.
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Does this business offer e-invoicing in relation to qualifying contracts?
This is where suppliers can electronically submit and track invoices. It's not just allowing suppliers to email them an invoice.
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Does this business offer supply chain finance?
This is where a supplier who has submitted an invoice can be paid by a third-party finance provider earlier than the agreed payment date. The business would then pay the finance provider the invoiced sum.
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Under its payment practices and policies, can this business deduct sums from payments under qualifying contracts as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
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During the reporting period, did the business deduct sums from payments as a charge for remaining on a supplier list?
No information available
BEKO PLC is a publicly limited company operating in the UK market. As a public limited company, BEKO PLC is structured to meet the legal and regulatory requirements applicable to PLCs in the United Kingdom.
The company is registered in England and Wales under company number 02415578 and was incorporated on 22 August 1989. Its registered office is located at Beko House, 1 Greenhill Crescent, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD18 8QU, and the company currently holds an active status.
Beko is a well-established consumer electronics and home appliances brand, with products spanning categories such as refrigeration, laundry, cooking, and dishwashing. The company supplies a broad range of household appliances to UK consumers through retail partnerships and direct channels, serving both domestic and commercial customers.
With over three decades of operation since its incorporation in 1989, BEKO PLC represents a long-standing presence within the UK home appliances sector, maintaining its registered base in Watford, Hertfordshire.