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UK licensed sponsor · Hull · Wholesale
Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd
Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd, Hull, 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 Ideal Standard (UK) Limited (00091891), active, incorporated in 1907 (119 years ago), registered for agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials.
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Companies House
Who Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd actually is
- Company number
- 00091891
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 31 January 1907 · 119 years old
- What they do
46130Agents involved in the sale of timber and building materials
- Sector
- Wholesale
- Previously
- American Standard Plumbing (UK) Limited (until 2005)
Armitage Shanks Group, Limited (until 2000)
Blue Circle Plumbing Fixtures Limited (until 1999)
Armitage Shanks Group Limited (until 1990) - Registered office
- The Bathroom Works, National Avenue, Hull, North Humberside, HU5 4HS
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 13 September 2026.
Read the register
A gate, not a guarantee
The register tells you the gate is there. It says nothing about vacancies. For that, Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd's own careers page and the job boards are the source, and they change with the season.
How to approach them
Make the certificate easy
The employer assigns the certificate; you supply what it needs. Certificates, references, your English level and a clear licence position, all ready, is what makes Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd say yes to the sponsored candidate over the unsponsored one.
The register
Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd is licensed to sponsor on Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its entry on the register dates back to at least 2026, and the organisation is based in Hull. Rating on the current register: Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists it as Ideal Standard (UK) Limited, number 00091891, incorporated 1907: 119 years of filings behind the name. Registered office: The Bathroom Works, National Avenue, Hull, North Humberside, HU5 4HS, HU5 4HS. By its SIC codes the business is in wholesale. It has traded under other names before, including American Standard Plumbing (UK) Limited, Armitage Shanks Group, Limited.
For a candidate this means one less obstacle: Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd already has the licence most employers would have to apply for. The rest is the ordinary job of getting the interview.
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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.
Register with Sama
Want to work for Ideal Standard (UK) Ltd, or somewhere like it?
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For employers
Using your sponsor licence again soon?
Next time you are recruiting, talk to us first. We supply trade tested drivers, mechanics, welders and fitters, can organise a trip to see candidates tested at our centres, and handle the Certificate of Sponsorship paperwork with you.
- No retainer. Nothing to sign until you have met people.
- Trade tested before you see them, not after.
- Nothing is ever charged to the candidate.
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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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