--- title: "Metsa Wood UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/metsa-wood-uk-limited-boston-714904 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 --- # Metsa Wood UK Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Metsa Wood UK Limited (Companies House 03071064, Boston) 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 30 December 2020 (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: 30 December 2020 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Boston - Registered address: Old Golf Course, Fishtoft Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0BJ - Companies House number: 03071064 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03071064) - Website: https://www.metsawood.com - 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/metsa-wood-uk-limited-boston-714904 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 53 licensed sponsors in Boston: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/boston - 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 9 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 26 Oct 2026: New director appointed: NOPONEN, Jussi Matti. Director change recorded on 26 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 23 Nov 2026. - 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: SODERSTROM, Henrik. 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. - 18 Jun 2025: Director resigned: ANTTILA, Jaakko Veikko. Director change recorded on 18 Jun 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. - 18 Jun 2025: New director appointed: PILLI-SIHVOLA, Juha Tapio. Director change recorded on 18 Jun 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. - 24 Jan 2025: Director resigned: PAJULA, Olli Matti. Director change recorded on 24 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. - 15 Jan 2024: New director appointed: DAVENPORT, James Alexander. Director change recorded on 15 Jan 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. - 14 Apr 2023: Secretary resigned: OLSSON, Alice. Company secretary change recorded on 14 Apr 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. - 14 Apr 2023: New secretary appointed: EVANS, Gavin Howard. Company secretary change recorded on 14 Apr 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 Feb 2022: New director appointed: ANTTILA, Jaakko Veikko. Director change recorded on 11 Feb 2022. 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 Metsa Wood UK Limited ### Is Metsa Wood UK Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Metsa Wood UK Limited in Boston is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Metsa Wood UK Limited sponsor? Metsa Wood UK 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 Metsa Wood UK Limited based? The register lists Metsa Wood UK Limited at Old Golf Course, Fishtoft Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 0BJ. 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 03071064. 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/metsa-wood-uk-limited-boston-714904 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/metsa-wood-uk-limited-boston-714904.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.