F.L. Smidth Inc.

35 Green card sponsorships · 43 Temporary work filings · Professional Services · FY2009–FY2025
Filing volume Top 3% of 332,896 US employers by PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ + LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ volume
1,520 Total employees Self-reported on green-card filings · FY2025
2.3% Green-card sponsorship rate 35 green-card filings / 1,520 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
2.8% Work-visa filing rate 43 work-visa filings / 1,520 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount
5.1% Visa filings vs workforce 78 filings / 1,520 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 headcount

What this means for you

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  • We look at green-card filings denied, certified, and last filing.
  • Professional Services · est. 1,520 U.S. employees
  • 0% Green-card filings denied 0 of 35 green-card filings · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    54% Green-card filings certified 19 of 35 green-card filings · last filed Sep 2025 · FY2009–FY2025
    Sep 2025 Last filing
    5% Visa filings vs workforce 78 filings / 1,520 employees · FY2009–FY2025 filings vs FY2025 self-reported headcount
    Top 10% Green-card + work-visa filings, Professional Services 78 filings · Top 10% of 46,637 in Professional Services · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 3% Green-card + work-visa filings, all US 78 filings · Top 3% of 332,896 US employers · FY2009–FY2025
    35 Green-card filings FY2009–FY2025
    43 Work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025
    Top 91% Work-visa filings per employee, Professional Services 43 filings / 1,520 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 91% of 20,916 in Professional Services with work-visa filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
    Top 84% Green-card filings per employee, Professional Services 35 filings / 1,520 employees (2025, self-reported) · Top 84% of 28,564 in Professional Services with green-card filings and a reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025
    45% Green-card filings, share of all filings 35 of this employer's 78 · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    Top 3% Green-card filings percentile · all US of 210,333 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #5,277 of 210,333 Green-card filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #2,406 of 46,514 Green-card filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings
    2.3% Green-card filings per employee 35 filings / 1,520 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    55% Work-visa filings, share of all filings 43 of this employer's 78 · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    Top 8% Work-visa filings percentile · all US of 231,601 employers · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #18,032 of 231,601 Work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #8,755 of 36,303 Work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings
    2.8% Work-visa filings per employee 43 filings / 1,520 employees · self-reported headcount · FY2009–FY2025 filings
    78 Green-card + work-visa filings FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #8,969 of 332,896 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · all US FY2009–FY2025 filings
    #4,323 of 46,637 Green-card + work-visa filings rank · Professional Services FY2009–FY2025 filings
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  • History, not a hiring promise.

Public record data. PERM — Permanent Employment Certification (ETA-9089) Employer's DOL filing to sponsor a specific worker for an employment-based green card after testing the U.S. job marketTemporary visa (often F-1 student → H-1B)PERM — employer asks DOL to certify the job (you are here)I-140 — employer petitions USCISPriority-date wait (varies by country of birth — years to decades)Green card (I-485 / consular)DOL certifies paperwork — it does not issue green cards; per-position; certified ≠ granted. NEVER "work permit"Common path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ and LCA — Labor Condition Application (ETA-9035) Employer's legally binding wage promise to DOL, required before employing H-1B/H-1B1/E-3 workersJob offer + prevailing wageLCA — wage promise to DOL (you are here)Cap lottery registration (USCIS)I-129 petition (USCIS)Visa issued / status changed (DOS or USCIS)One filing can cover MANY positions — filing counts ≠ worker counts (employers over-file for lottery/relocations); not a visaCommon path — some categories skip PERM (EB-1, NIW); timelines vary widely by country of birth. Educational info, not legal advice.Official source ↗ filing data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor OFLC disclosure files. Methodology →

19 Certified green-card approvals · FY2009–FY2025
14 Expired 42.4% rate · FY2009–FY2025
0 Denied 0.0% rate · FY2009–FY2025
2 Withdrawn 5.7% rate · FY2009–FY2025

Filings over time

How many green card applications F.L. Smidth Inc. has filed each quarter, from FY2009 to today.

FY2009 Q1: 1 filingsFY2010 Q1: 1 filingsFY2011 Q1: 4 filingsFY2012 Q1: 6 filingsFY2013 Q1: 2 filingsFY2015 Q3: 1 filingsFY2016 Q2: 1 filingsFY2016 Q3: 2 filingsFY2017 Q3: 2 filingsFY2018 Q3: 2 filingsFY2018 Q4: 2 filingsFY2019 Q1: 3 filingsFY2020 Q1: 2 filingsFY2020 Q3: 1 filingsFY2022 Q1: 2 filingsFY2022 Q3: 1 filingsFY2025 Q2: 2 filings036FY2009FY2011FY2013FY2019FY2022
Source: U.S. Department of Labor public records Updated 2026-04-11 08:05:34.412930+00:00

What this means

F.L. Smidth Inc. applied to sponsor 35 workers for green cards between 2009 and 2025. A green card application is what an employer files to help a worker stay in the U.S. permanently.

Important: everything on this page is derived from public U.S. Department of Labor records. It is not a statement of fraud, wrongdoing, or hiring intent. It describes observable filing patterns only.

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