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UK licensed sponsor · Cambridge · Manufacturing and engineering
Shamir UK Limited
Shamir UK Limited, Cambridge, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Skilled Worker, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as Shamir UK Limited (02317763), active, incorporated in 1988 (38 years ago), registered for manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies.
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Companies House
Who Shamir UK Limited actually is
- Company number
- 02317763
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private limited company
- Incorporated
- 15 November 1988 · 38 years old
- What they do
32500Manufacture of medical and dental instruments and supplies
- Previously
- Altra Optics UK Limited (until 2006)
Cambridge Optical Group Limited (until 2005)
Simpitch Limited (until 1989) - Registered office
- Omega House, Buckingway Business Park Anderson Road, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4UQ
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 11 September 2026.
What a licence means
Licensed, checked, on the list
The Home Office lists Shamir UK 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
Or come through us
If Shamir UK Limited is the kind of employer you want, register with us. We supply trade tested candidates to UK sponsors and the introduction arrives with the test result.
The register
Shamir UK Limited, Cambridge, holds a Home Office sponsor licence covering 2 routes: Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. It has been on the register since at least 2026. Rating on the current register: Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists it as Shamir UK Limited, number 02317763, incorporated 1988: 37 years of filings behind the name. The registered office is at Omega House, Buckingway Business Park Anderson Road, Swavesey, Cambridge, CB24 4UQ, CB24 4UQ. By its SIC codes the business is in manufacturing and engineering. It has traded under other names before, including Altra Optics UK Limited, Cambridge Optical Group Limited.
A licence says an organisation may sponsor; it does not say it is hiring today. The way to find out is the same as for any employer: the careers page, the job boards, and a direct approach with a UK-style CV that says early that sponsorship would be needed.
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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
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For employers
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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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