--- title: "Semefab Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/semefab-ltd-glenrothes-686288 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 --- # Semefab Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Semefab Ltd (Companies House SC100193, Glenrothes) 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 20 May 2019 (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: 20 May 2019 - Legal name: SEMEFAB LIMITED - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Glenrothes - Registered address: . Newark Road South, Eastfield Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 4NS - Companies House number: SC100193 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC100193) - Website: https://semefab.co.uk - 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/semefab-ltd-glenrothes-686288 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 31 licensed sponsors in Glenrothes: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/glenrothes - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 16 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 23 Oct 2026: Director resigned: PERSIN, Keith Graham. Director change recorded on 23 Oct 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 20 Nov 2026. - 17 Apr 2026: New director appointed: WINTER, James Duncan. Director change recorded on 17 Apr 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. - 10 Dec 2025: Corporate-director resigned: HICKS (2) LIMITED. Director change recorded on 10 Dec 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. - 30 Jun 2025: Director resigned: FISHER, Gail Marie. Director change recorded on 30 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. - 1 Mar 2025: New director appointed: JAMES, Allan Derek Lee. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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 Aug 2023: Director resigned: JAMES, Allan Derek Lee. Director change recorded on 31 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. - 31 May 2023: Corporate-secretary resigned: CCW SECRETARIES LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 31 May 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. - 31 Oct 2022: Notification of Semefab Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 31 Oct 2022. 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. - 31 Oct 2022: Cessation of Hicks(2) Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Oct 2022. 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. - 19 Oct 2022: Company bought back its own shares. Share filing recorded on 19 Oct 2022, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 7 Sep 2022: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share filing recorded on 7 Sep 2022, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 1 Jun 2022: New director appointed: FISHER, Gail Marie. Director change recorded on 1 Jun 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. - 1 Jun 2022: New director appointed: SHAW, Graeme William. Director change recorded on 1 Jun 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. - 10 Jun 2021: New director appointed: PERSIN, Keith Graham. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 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. - 5 Jun 2020: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Jun 2020. 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 May 2020: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 22 May 2020. 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. 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 Semefab Ltd ### Is Semefab Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Semefab Ltd in Glenrothes is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2019. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Semefab Ltd sponsor? Semefab Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Semefab Ltd based? The register lists Semefab Ltd at . Newark Road South, Eastfield Industrial Estate, Glenrothes, Fife, KY7 4NS. 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 SC100193. 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/semefab-ltd-glenrothes-686288 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/semefab-ltd-glenrothes-686288.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.