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Thorlabs Limited

Active
ElyManufacturing & IndustrialOn the register since at least 4 Aug 2013

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes
2
Listed below
Rating
A
In good standing
Live jobs
2
On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist WorkerSkilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Open jobs · 2 live

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  • Senior Manufacturing Operator (Cell 1, First Shift)
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Live
  • Production Value Stream Lead Buyer
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Live
  • Supplier Quality Engineer
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Expired
  • CNC Operator (First Shift)
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Expired
  • CNC Programmer - 2082 & 2083
    Ely, Cambridgeshire
    Expired
  • Electro-Mechanical Assembler (2nd Shift) - 9 Month FTC - 2053
    Ely, Cambridgeshire · £27,531
    Expired
  • Production Value Stream Planner - 2054
    Ely, Cambridgeshire · £38,526
    Expired

Companies House changes

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5 changes worth checking since our records began (4 Aug 2013)Checked 26 Oct 2026
  1. New person with significant control: Jennifer Cable29 Nov 2021

    Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Nov 2021. 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.

  2. Director resigned: CABLE, Alex29 Nov 2021

    Director change recorded on 29 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.

  3. New director appointed: CABLE, Jennifer29 Nov 2021

    Same rule as the director change above.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Thorlabs Limited

Is Thorlabs Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. Thorlabs Limited in Ely is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Thorlabs Limited sponsor?
Thorlabs Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Does Thorlabs Limited have any jobs open right now?
We are currently tracking 2 live vacancies from Thorlabs Limited on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.
Where is Thorlabs Limited based?
The register lists Thorlabs Limited at 204 Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, CB6 3NX. 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 05081788. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number
05081788
Address
204 Lancaster Way Business Park, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England, CB6 3NX

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As of 30 October 2026, Thorlabs Limited (Companies House 05081788, Ely) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version