--- title: "Mantis Cranes Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mantis-cranes-limited-rushden-712836 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 --- # Mantis Cranes Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Mantis Cranes Limited (Companies House 05805863, Rushden) 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 17 April 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: 17 April 2023 - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Rushden - Registered address: Upper Higham Lane, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, NN10 0SU - Companies House number: 05805863 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05805863) - Website: https://www.mantiscranes.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/mantis-cranes-ltd - 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/mantis-cranes-limited-rushden-712836 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 32 licensed sponsors in Rushden: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/rushden - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 8 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 8 Apr 2026: Cessation of Mrs Anne Mcmenamin as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 8 Apr 2026. 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. - 31 Mar 2026: Cessation of Mr Seamus Mcmenamin as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Mar 2026. 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. - 6 Jun 2024: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Jun 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. - 29 May 2024: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 29 May 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. - 27 Feb 2024: Director resigned: MCMENAMIN, Seamus. Director change recorded on 27 Feb 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 Feb 2024: Director resigned: MCMENAMIN, Anne. Director change recorded on 27 Feb 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 Feb 2024: New director appointed: MCMENAMIN, Michael. Director change recorded on 27 Feb 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. - 27 Feb 2024: New secretary appointed: MCMENAMIN, Aine. Company secretary change recorded on 27 Feb 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. 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 Mantis Cranes Limited ### Is Mantis Cranes Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Mantis Cranes Limited in Rushden 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 Mantis Cranes Limited sponsor? Mantis Cranes Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Mantis Cranes Limited based? The register lists Mantis Cranes Limited at Upper Higham Lane, Rushden, Northamptonshire, England, NN10 0SU. 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 05805863. 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/mantis-cranes-limited-rushden-712836 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mantis-cranes-limited-rushden-712836.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.