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title: "Arla Foods Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arla-foods-limited-leeds-769301
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-10-30
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
---

# Arla Foods Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Arla Foods Limited (Companies House 02143253, Leeds) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Leeds
- Registered address: Arla House, 4 Savannah Way, Leeds Valley Park, Leeds Yorkshire, LS10 1AB
- Companies House number: 02143253 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02143253)
- Website: https://www.arlafoods.co.uk
- Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arla-foods-limited-leeds-769301

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,083 licensed sponsors in Leeds: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leeds
- One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial
- Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

48 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 10 Jan 2025: Director resigned: GIOERTZ-CARLSEN, Peter. Director change recorded on 10 Jan 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 10 Jan 2025: New director appointed: BOOT, Philip Mark. Director change recorded on 10 Jan 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 30 Apr 2024: Director resigned: HOGG, Pauline Louise. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 30 Apr 2024: New director appointed: ALI-BRETT, Ruby. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Jan 2024: New director appointed: PADBERG, Sebastiaan Augustinus Johannes Maria. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 31 Jul 2023: Director resigned: AMIRAHMADI, Afshin. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 Jul 2023: Director resigned: HO, Simon Kin-Man. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 Jul 2023: New director appointed: RUTTER, Louis. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Aug 2022: Director resigned: RANCE, Alison Jane. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Aug 2022: New director appointed: BALL, Anne-Frances. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 19 Apr 2022: Director resigned: JENSEN, Morten Holm. Director change recorded on 19 Apr 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 19 Apr 2022: New director appointed: KASPERSEN, Mogens. Director change recorded on 19 Apr 2022. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 11 May 2021: New director appointed: JENSEN, Morten Holm. Director change recorded on 11 May 2021. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 11 May 2021: Director resigned: SKOVSAGER, Kent Krarup. Director change recorded on 11 May 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 18 Oct 2019: New director appointed: RANCE, Alison Jane. Director change recorded on 18 Oct 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 28 Jun 2019: Director resigned: AJERIO, Kingsley. Director change recorded on 28 Jun 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 Jun 2019: New secretary appointed: JAQUES, Richard Charles. Company secretary change recorded on 17 Jun 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 18 Apr 2019: Secretary resigned: WILLIAMS, Lucy Kate. Company secretary change recorded on 18 Apr 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 Mar 2019: New director appointed: HO, Simon Kin-Man. Director change recorded on 27 Mar 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 27 Mar 2019: Director resigned: VATNE, Ivar Andreas. Director change recorded on 27 Mar 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 1 Jul 2018: Director resigned: PIETRANGELI, Tomas Kirstein Brammer. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2018. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 16 Apr 2018: New secretary appointed: WILLIAMS, Lucy Kate. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Apr 2018. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 20 Sep 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Sep 2017. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 21 Feb 2017: New director appointed: HOGG, Pauline Louise. Director change recorded on 21 Feb 2017. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 21 Feb 2017: New director appointed: SKOVSAGER, Kent Krarup. Director change recorded on 21 Feb 2017. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- + 23 earlier changes on the web page

Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings.

## Sponsored jobs

9 live vacancies tracked for this employer (27 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Production Operative (Grade 2) - Westbury Dairy · England · £38,400 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/4OmBNQNs0nZEwbs0dH2eQsslpRukuoFKC7Ge65N-sZRNL_M4HmOgDOYXFGH8joriZCOuxEBo6SfGQQtGquq9TP7UcA-VHwLVIvYA0qtV50kKFp6jJsQq8IoBSfQVP7VYyw2surQo6yD0cb5nqRoYx_fjtUgoQ2WrsDwfzXU04gLh0iWPB1qFnF2uIL4osTGRA9B5a_WSM_gZbiOOe5zGY2TA9XhatvHPnyTEZnyiDqE
- Transport Team Leader (Transport Shift Manager) - Westbury Inbound Depot · England · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Nyr_Y2Q_Ty-zt6j_Q7pvOLiFszi7QDnY-ZH6XmhCbtSdeGY3VFgYkOPxsau33QbL3F7KwehqOoiIErVvyYFwJ921rZXcw0yrQzDNVIj2g9ZNQsdhMB0N7fTYf0xZduD2SBbyv5rEsrA49yc0VRsWkBYF_M3AojmZU27p7jquVWGeeivpEJTOK-1eqgEYxhin41fpV8bqX4k9jeA-KRxTga6Xl1EeLYt02qR8BuA4mIw
- Global Product Coordinator · Belle Isle, Leeds · £39,320 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5924432404?se=PrqNYW7K8RGTJJx2JR9yIg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=0E0AF979C8732CB5B316D3F65D54CE577F7163BE
- Product Coordinator · Leeds, West Yorkshire · £39,519 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5924888134?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Grade 2 Bagging operator - Taw Valley Creamery · Devon · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/R4jJ-gvJjH_Z0CpXlFNK1hYgbPyTSNO_h5XCACTAe0WhHCymG-1X3dw4z9YaQAb5I3Lwj1imw_4O0iSe-comW3MdaQVFpJvtHUVCKQOJvghx_VAsr43HC22-yO6e740Ua8isxJsU_NUNTGNgPZwoEI5FUpnn_0coHmTZDlWiND1qO-ixadn6RX5K8yW8ZeW3RT4HDibfSVAxIF252dZGKYVjWi7RvcCOv1WvrtKD_hU
- MES & Manufacturing Systems Specialist, Arla - Felinfach, West Wales (SA48 8AG) · Felinfach, Powys · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/QUCf4hSnNSfjv8_RERdFP6rs_rxaFv1Z_gqxyHuQDNaPOQeQmcr5_jjOgCePV66af3EIfYlT-5wfhc_9A16Z1MV1-URcqX1D14zI1wAwBTZ8yUrfMSYcRlKonsb2HCLJiyqb4igVqNawRGECrGJLe9RLQIW2Fey3tVUXO5ThiwU4UJPPxbsZ0MAHBs8qPycZp5zGcLgGUY1bf1uSF6t3ohnCTR3zFoZ-RveSp082VG8
- Senior Shift Engineer, Arla - Leeds · Leeds · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/iMTLrzh-JNJusilwTMZLVIpwyD0MHKWEineRtAkB_DxSMEeKkQs0GRuCCkSPsZ2_Kx4LZIMpMbYwTzAWWz52_UqlCusLco6RWkDelDBCF6J9FBbMUkNQeqAp7Vy6rWJ67r7oq0Aoz0COIomBGUE2Hv-1a3EV22cUbR8yVR_ejUxTJsNHZqs02c0SXbkwKMBp4pJ_M0MF-x7YLY6dzd4vniWV101qpFUSCyiYsEv8hTM
- Multi-Skilled Engineer · UK · £46,211 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5907818756?se=uodATuTA8RGEC-6oCzmm_w&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=E7E18629DAFCE0A2DF33B86E473CDCD753CB0C74

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=769301&employer=Arla%20Foods%20Limited

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Arla Foods Limited

### Is Arla Foods Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Arla Foods Limited in Leeds is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Arla Foods Limited sponsor?

Arla Foods Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Does Arla Foods Limited have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 9 live vacancies from Arla Foods Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Arla Foods Limited based?

The register lists Arla Foods Limited at Arla House, 4 Savannah Way, Leeds Valley Park, Leeds Yorkshire, LS10 1AB. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

### How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 02143253. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

## About this data

- Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status.
- Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/
- Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice.
- "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arla-foods-limited-leeds-769301
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arla-foods-limited-leeds-769301.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
- Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.
