FDUK licensed sponsor · Maidenhead, Berkshire · Professional and technical services
Fortrea Development Limited
Fortrea Development Limited, Maidenhead, Berkshire, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker, Skilled Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as Fortrea Development Limited (02022667), active, incorporated in 1986 (40 years ago), registered for other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering.
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Companies House
Who Fortrea Development Limited actually is
- Company number
- 02022667
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 23 May 1986 · 40 years old
- What they do
72190Other research and experimental development on natural sciences and engineering
- Previously
- Labcorp Clinical Development Limited (until 2023)
Covance Clinical and Periapproval Services Limited (until 2021)
Corning Besselaar Limited (until 1996)
G. H. Besselaar Associates Limited (until 1995)
Hackremco (no.280) Limited (until 1986) - Registered office
- Drapers Yard, Marshall Street, Leeds, LS11 9EH
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. The registered office is where the company files its paperwork, not necessarily where it trades. Matched 10 September 2026.
The register
Fortrea Development Limited, Maidenhead, Berkshire, holds a Home Office sponsor licence covering 2 routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. It has been on the register since at least 2026. Rating on the current register: Worker (A rating).
Fortrea Development Limited is the registered name (Companies House number 02022667), a private limited company on the register since 1986. The registered office is at Drapers Yard, Marshall Street, Leeds, LS11 9EH, LS11 9EH. Its filed activity puts it in professional and technical services. It has traded under other names before, including Labcorp Clinical Development Limited, Covance Clinical and Periapproval Services Limited.
For a candidate this means one less obstacle: Fortrea Development Limited already has the licence most employers would have to apply for. The rest is the ordinary job of getting the interview.
What a licence means
Licensed, checked, on the list
The Home Office lists Fortrea Development Limited because it applied, was checked and continues to meet its sponsor duties. Whether a given job qualifies still depends on the role and the pay under the current rules.
How to approach them
Lead with the role, not the visa
Apply through the careers page or the job boards with a UK-style CV, say early that you would need sponsorship, and make the skill and the years the first thing they read.
In their own words
What Fortrea Development does
Fortrea, a leading CRO, advancing clinical trials through patient-focused clinical solutions that accelerate clinical development, drive trial success, and bring innovative therapies to those who need them most. Fortrea, a leading CRO, advancing clinical trials through patient-focused clinical solutions that accelerate
From fortrea.com, the company's own site, read October 2026. Their words, not ours.
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For candidates
What you need to work here
- A confirmed job offer from a UK employer that holds a Home Office sponsor licence. The employers in this directory all hold one.
- A Certificate of Sponsorship from that employer describing the role.
- A job on the Home Office list of eligible occupations, paid at least the minimum salary for that role and route.
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Source: UK Visas and Immigration, Register of licensed sponsors: workers. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Being on the register means an organisation holds a sponsor licence. It does not mean it has a vacancy or that it will sponsor you.
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