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UK licensed sponsor · London, Mayfair · Retail

The Refinery

The Refinery, London, Mayfair, holds a Home Office sponsor licence for Skilled Worker. It is on the current register and has been since at least 4 September 2026. Companies House lists it as The Refinery Limited (03668430), active, incorporated in 1998 (28 years ago), registered for retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores.

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)On the registerMayfairRetail
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Companies House

Who The Refinery actually is

Company number
03668430
Status
Active
Type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 November 1998 · 28 years old
What they do
  • 47750 Retail sale of cosmetic and toilet articles in specialised stores
  • 96020 Hairdressing and other beauty treatment
Sector
Retail
Previously
Orderend Limited (until 1999)
Registered office
C/O Goldwyns London Llp, No.1 Royal Exchange, London, EC3V 3DG

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 14 September 2026.

The register

The Refinery, London, Mayfair, holds a Home Office sponsor licence on the Skilled Worker route, and has been on the register since at least 2026. Rating on the current register: Worker (A rating).

Companies House lists it as The Refinery Limited, number 03668430, incorporated 1998: 27 years of filings behind the name. The registered office is at C/O Goldwyns London Llp, No.1 Royal Exchange, London, EC3V 3DG, EC3V 3DG. By its SIC codes the business is in retail. It has traded under other names before, including Orderend Limited.

Holding a licence is the expensive, slow part done. For The Refinery the question each time is only whether the role and the pay fit the current rules, and that is checked per vacancy.

What a licence means

Licensed, checked, on the list

The Home Office lists The Refinery 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

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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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The Refinery