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title: "Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/compac-sorting-equipment-europe-ltd-leicester-748916
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
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# Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd (Companies House 10673515, Leicester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 23 November 2017 (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: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
- First seen on the register: 23 November 2017
- Legal name: TOMRA FOOD (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Leicester
- Registered address: Tomra House Centurion Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, England, LE19 1WH
- Companies House number: 10673515 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/10673515)
- 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/compac-sorting-equipment-europe-ltd-leicester-748916

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 1,415 licensed sponsors in Leicester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leicester
- 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

14 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 17 Sep 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Sep 2026. 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.
- 20 Aug 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Aug 2025. 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.
- 4 Mar 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 4 Mar 2025. 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.
- 27 Feb 2025: Company name changed, now trading as "TOMRA FOOD (UNITED KINGDOM) LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 27 Feb 2025, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 27 Feb 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 27 Feb 2025. 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.
- 13 Feb 2025: Notification of Tomra Food (Belgium) N.V as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 13 Feb 2025. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 13 Feb 2025: Cessation of Tomra Food (Belgium) N.V as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Feb 2025. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 13 Feb 2025: Notification of Tomra Systems Asa as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 13 Feb 2025. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 16 Jan 2025: Director resigned: MOYNIHAN, Kenneth. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 16 Jan 2025: New director appointed: DE PUYDT, Alain Henri. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 16 Jan 2025: New director appointed: LOGAN, Christopher William Mclennan. Director change recorded on 16 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.
- 1 May 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 May 2019. 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.
- 11 Mar 2019: Director resigned: RILEY, Michael. Director change recorded on 11 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.
- 12 Feb 2019: New director appointed: MOYNIHAN, Kenneth. Director change recorded on 12 Feb 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.

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

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## Common questions about Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd

### Is Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd in Leicester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd sponsor?

Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd based?

The register lists Compac Sorting Equipment Europe Ltd at Tomra House Centurion Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, England, LE19 1WH. 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 10673515. 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/compac-sorting-equipment-europe-ltd-leicester-748916
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/compac-sorting-equipment-europe-ltd-leicester-748916.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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