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title: "Stateside Foods Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/stateside-foods-limited-bolton-781484
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
---

# Stateside Foods Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Stateside Foods Limited (Companies House 02431656, Bolton) 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 24 October 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: 24 October 2023
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Bolton
- Registered address: Direct House Lancaster Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, England, BL5 3XY
- Companies House number: 02431656 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02431656)
- Website: https://stateside-foods.co.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/stateside-foods-limited/
- 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/stateside-foods-limited-bolton-781484

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 590 licensed sponsors in Bolton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bolton
- 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

10 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 31 Oct 2025: Director resigned: LUCAS, Jonathan Alan. Director change recorded on 31 Oct 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 Sep 2025: Director resigned: STAHN, Carsten. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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 Sep 2025: New director appointed: SIMPSON, Ruth. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 21 Jul 2025: Director resigned: SCHULZ, Thomas Georg Alfred. Director change recorded on 21 Jul 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.
- 28 Feb 2025: Director resigned: MARNELL, Robert. Director change recorded on 28 Feb 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.
- 20 Dec 2024: Secretary resigned: JONES, Timothy. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Dec 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 Dec 2024: New secretary appointed: WATSON, Samantha Kerry. Company secretary change recorded on 20 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.
- 31 Mar 2024: Director resigned: KENT, Michael Ian. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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.
- 1 Mar 2024: New director appointed: CUNLIFFE, Stuart Liam. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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.
- 22 Feb 2024: New director appointed: KLANTSCHITSCH, Thorid, Doctor. Director change recorded on 22 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 Stateside Foods Limited

### Is Stateside Foods Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Stateside Foods Limited in Bolton 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 Stateside Foods Limited sponsor?

Stateside Foods Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Stateside Foods Limited based?

The register lists Stateside Foods Limited at Direct House Lancaster Way, Westhoughton, Bolton, England, BL5 3XY. 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 02431656. 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/stateside-foods-limited-bolton-781484
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/stateside-foods-limited-bolton-781484.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.
