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Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from Stromness, according to the Home Office register.
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Claim this pageBDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd is a private limited company (Companies House number SC243526), incorporated in February 2003, with its registered office in Orkney. Companies House lists its business as construction of roads and motorways. It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route with an A rating. It was first seen on the register in January 2025. We have no copy of the register for the time before that, so it may have been listed earlier.
From Companies House and the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, checked 22 Oct 2026.
First seen on the register in January 2025. We have no copy of the register for the time before that, so it may have been listed earlier. No changes to its licence since then.
Built by comparing daily copies of the Home Office register from January 2023.
Company status and filing deadlines change, so we do not show an old copy. Check them live with Companies House.
Yes. BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
The register lists BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd was first seen on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors in January 2025. We have no copy of the register for the time before that, so it may have been listed earlier.
BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd is registered with Companies House under company number SC243526, with its registered office in Orkney.
The register lists BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
Companies House lists BDS Plant Hire (Orkney) Ltd under construction of roads and motorways.
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