--- title: "Dechra Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/dechra-limited-skipton-684220 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 --- # Dechra Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Dechra Limited (Companies House 04513124, Skipton) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 31 August 2023 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 31 August 2023 - Also known as: ARNOLDS VETERINARY PRODUCTS; DALES PHARMACEUTICALS; Dechra Manufacturing; Dechra Pharmaceuticals Manufacturing - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Skipton - Registered address: Snaygill Industrial Estate, Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RW - Companies House number: 04513124 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04513124) - Website: https://www.dechra.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dechra-veterinary-products/ - 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/dechra-limited-skipton-684220 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 35 licensed sponsors in Skipton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/skipton - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 10 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 31 Mar 2026: Secretary resigned: HALL, Melanie Jane. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Mar 2026. 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. - 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: MCCANN, Milton James. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2026. 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. - 31 Mar 2026: New secretary appointed: BANNISTER, Thomas James. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Mar 2026. 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. - 9 Apr 2025: New director appointed: GANDHI, Ajay. Director change recorded on 9 Apr 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. - 31 Mar 2025: Director resigned: SANDLAND, Paul Nicholas. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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 Sep 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Sep 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 26 Jun 2024: New director appointed: NORDENGAARD, Jesper Due. Director change recorded on 26 Jun 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. - 10 Jun 2024: New director appointed: MCCANN, Milton James. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 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. - 10 Jun 2024: Director resigned: PAGE, Ian David. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 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. - 27 Nov 2023: Director resigned: GRIFFIN, Anthony Gerard. Director change recorded on 27 Nov 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. 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Dechra Limited ### Is Dechra Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Dechra Limited in Skipton is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Dechra Limited sponsor? Dechra Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Dechra Limited based? The register lists Dechra Limited at Snaygill Industrial Estate, Keighley Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2RW. 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 04513124. 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/dechra-limited-skipton-684220 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/dechra-limited-skipton-684220.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.