54 employers in Motherwell hold a licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Which industries they are in, who joined or left the register, and who is advertising jobs now.
From the Home Office register, read twice a day. Profile built 13 Oct 2026.
In the last 30 days, 0 employers in Motherwell joined the register and 0 left it. 3 of the 43 sponsors with a Companies House record were incorporated in the last 2 years.
The main Companies House industry code of each licensed sponsor in Motherwell, compared with the whole register.
| Industry | Sponsors | Share in Motherwell | Share UK-wide |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110)3.0× the UK share | 6 | 11.1% | 3.7% |
| Take-away food shops and mobile food stands (SIC 56103)2.6× the UK share | 3 | 5.6% | 2.1% |
| Other professional, scientific and technical activities n.e.c. (SIC 74909)3.8× the UK share | 2 | 3.7% | 1.0% |
| Information technology consultancy activities (SIC 62020) | 2 | 3.7% | 2.8% |
| Other service activities n.e.c. (SIC 96090)2.6× the UK share | 2 | 3.7% | 1.4% |
| Licensed restaurants (SIC 56101) | 2 | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Agents involved in the sale of food, beverages and tobacco (SIC 46170)33.6× the UK share | 2 | 3.7% | 0.1% |
| Wholesale of other food, including fish, crustaceans and molluscs (SIC 46380)18.5× the UK share | 1 | 1.8% | 0.1% |
| Data processing, hosting and related activities (SIC 63110)8.8× the UK share | 1 | 1.8% | 0.2% |
| Research and experimental development on biotechnology (SIC 72110)5.6× the UK share | 1 | 1.8% | 0.3% |
Shares are of all licensed sponsors, including those with no industry code on record.
3 live adverts in Motherwell from 2 licensed employers. We check each advert against the occupation and salary rules for a new Skilled Worker visa:
The register does not say why a sponsor left: a licence can be revoked, surrendered or expire. Renamed companies are not counted as leaving.
| Month | Joined | Left |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| April 2026 | 2 | 0 |
| March 2026 | 0 | 1 |
| February 2026 | 1 | 0 |
| January 2026 | 1 | 0 |
The current month is still filling. Our copy of the register starts in December 2025.
A sponsor can hold several routes, so these add up to more than the number of sponsors.
From the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, Companies House and job adverts. A sponsor is listed under the town the register gives for it. Being on the register does not mean an employer is hiring or will sponsor a particular role. This page is information, not immigration advice.
54 employers based in Motherwell hold a sponsor licence on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.
Since December 2025, 5 sponsors in Motherwell joined the register and 1 left it. In the last 30 days, 0 joined and 0 left.
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (SIC 47110): 6 sponsors, 11.1% of licensed sponsors in Motherwell, compared with 3.7% across the UK.
We found 3 live job adverts in Motherwell from 2 employers on the register. A licence means an employer can sponsor; it does not mean a particular job will be sponsored.
None at the moment. No licensed sponsor in Motherwell has a B rating.