--- title: "Metrion Biosciences Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/metrion-biosciences-limited-great-abington-cambridge-767155 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-11-03 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Metrion Biosciences Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 3 November 2026, Metrion Biosciences Limited (Companies House 09669815, Great Abington, Cambridge) 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 18 March 2021 (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: 18 March 2021 - Legal name: METRION BIOSCIENCES LTD - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Great Abington, Cambridge - Registered address: First Floor, Building 2 Granta Centre, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB21 6AL - Companies House number: 09669815 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09669815) - Website: https://metrionbiosciences.com - Register data as of: 3 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/metrion-biosciences-limited-great-abington-cambridge-767155 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 10,281 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,156 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 30 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 20 Nov 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 20 Nov 2025. 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. - 21 Feb 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Feb 2025. 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. - 6 Dec 2024: New director appointed: PATTERSON, Lee Robert. Director change recorded on 6 Dec 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. - 30 Nov 2024: Director resigned: SOUTHAN, Andrew Paul. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 6 Aug 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Aug 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. - 28 May 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 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. - 22 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 Dec 2023. 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. - 18 Dec 2023: Director resigned: WARD, Maya Caroline. Director change recorded on 18 Dec 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. - 18 Dec 2023: New director appointed: CARLE, Steven Alexander Anderson. Director change recorded on 18 Dec 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. - 11 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 11 Dec 2023. 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. - 8 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Dec 2023. 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. - 7 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Dec 2023. 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. - 6 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Dec 2023. 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. - 4 Dec 2023: Director resigned: KENNY, Barry Aidan, Dr. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 4 Dec 2023: Director resigned: ROGERS, Mark, Dr. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 4 Dec 2023: Director resigned: KEOGH, Mark William. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 4 Dec 2023: New director appointed: MILROY, David Alan. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 4 Dec 2023: New director appointed: RUTTY, Clare Louise. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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. - 5 Sep 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Sep 2023. 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. - 14 Feb 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Feb 2022. 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. - 1 Dec 2021: New director appointed: ROGERS, Mark, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 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. - 30 Nov 2021: Director resigned: ROGERS, Mark, Dr. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 1 Sep 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Sep 2021. 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 May 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 11 May 2021. 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. - 22 Apr 2021: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 22 Apr 2021. 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. - + 5 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 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 Metrion Biosciences Limited ### Is Metrion Biosciences Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Metrion Biosciences Limited in Great Abington, Cambridge is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Metrion Biosciences Limited sponsor? Metrion Biosciences Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Metrion Biosciences Limited based? The register lists Metrion Biosciences Limited at First Floor, Building 2 Granta Centre, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge, United Kingdom, CB21 6AL. 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 3 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 09669815. 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/metrion-biosciences-limited-great-abington-cambridge-767155 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/metrion-biosciences-limited-great-abington-cambridge-767155.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.