--- title: "International Automotive Components Group Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/international-automotive-components-group-limited-birmingham-730422 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 --- # International Automotive Components Group Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, International Automotive Components Group Limited (Companies House 05611434, Birmingham) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the 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: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Legal name: ARTIFEX INTERIOR SYSTEMS LIMITED - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Birmingham - Registered address: Building 2 Elmdon Trading Estate, Bickenhill Lane, Solihull, West Midlands, England, B37 7HE - Companies House number: 05611434 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05611434) - Website: https://iacgroup.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/iac-group/ - 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/international-automotive-components-group-limited-birmingham-730422 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 3,082 licensed sponsors in Birmingham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/birmingham - 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 17 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 15 Nov 2024: Company name changed, now trading as "ARTIFEX INTERIOR SYSTEMS LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 15 Nov 2024. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 20 Jun 2024: Notification of Tata Autocomp Europe Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 20 Jun 2024. 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. - 20 Jun 2024: Director resigned: VILLAIRE, Iwona Niec. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 20 Jun 2024: Director resigned: BAIRD, Kevin William. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: HICKMAN, John Andrew. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 20 Jun 2024: New director appointed: FENNELLY, Alan Joseph. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 11 Sep 2023: New director appointed: BAIRD, Kevin William. Director change recorded on 11 Sep 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. - 15 Aug 2023: Director resigned: PRYSTASH, David John. Director change recorded on 15 Aug 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. - 11 Dec 2018: New director appointed: VILLAIRE, Iwona Niec. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 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. - 11 Dec 2018: New director appointed: PRYSTASH, David John. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 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. - 11 Dec 2018: Director resigned: ACOSTA, Janis Nikkoline. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 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. - 11 Dec 2018: Director resigned: RICHARDVILLE, Dennis. Director change recorded on 11 Dec 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. - 15 Sep 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 15 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. - 26 Jul 2017: Secretary resigned: SHARMA, Chetan. Company secretary change recorded on 26 Jul 2017. 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. - 6 Aug 2015: Director resigned: KAMSICKAS, James. Director change recorded on 6 Aug 2015. 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. - 8 Apr 2014: New secretary appointed: SHARMA, Chetan. Company secretary change recorded on 8 Apr 2014. 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. - 8 Apr 2014: Secretary resigned: GORE, David William. Company secretary change recorded on 8 Apr 2014. 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Automotive Account Manager, Automotive Interiors (GM Programs) · Southfield, MI · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/1058702924289118219 - Senior Director, Program Management · Southfield, MI · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/-5620547037817490664 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 International Automotive Components Group Limited ### Is International Automotive Components Group Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. International Automotive Components Group Limited in Birmingham 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 International Automotive Components Group Limited sponsor? International Automotive Components Group Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is International Automotive Components Group Limited based? The register lists International Automotive Components Group Limited at Building 2 Elmdon Trading Estate, Bickenhill Lane, Solihull, West Midlands, England, B37 7HE. 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 05611434. 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/international-automotive-components-group-limited-birmingham-730422 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/international-automotive-components-group-limited-birmingham-730422.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.