--- title: "Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/alfred-h-knight-holdings-ltd-prescot-791943 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd (trading as AHK; Prescot) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Trading as: AHK - Legal name: ALFRED H. KNIGHT HOLDINGS LIMITED - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Prescot - Companies House number: 01945874 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01945874) - Website: https://www.ahkgroup.com/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/alfred-h-knight - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/alfred-h-knight-holdings-ltd-prescot-791943 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 17 licensed sponsors in Prescot: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/prescot - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 20 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 1 Jan 2026: New secretary appointed: MAKINSON, Steven Paul. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Jan 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 31 Dec 2025: Secretary resigned: SADLER, Sandra. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Dec 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Sep 2024: New director appointed: BOWDEN, David. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2024. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Apr 2023: New director appointed: WALDER, Thomas Guy. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Apr 2023: New director appointed: MOIR, James Marcus Henry. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 19 Aug 2022: Director resigned: BELTON, Michael. Director change recorded on 19 Aug 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 May 2022: Director resigned: MAEZELLE, Philippe. Director change recorded on 26 May 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Jun 2020: New director appointed: STOTT, Jeffrey Alan. Director change recorded on 1 Jun 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 14 Apr 2020: New director appointed: MAEZELLE, Philippe. Director change recorded on 14 Apr 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Jan 2020: New director appointed: BELTON, Michael. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 2020. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 2 Mar 2018: Director resigned: BRERETON, Anthony John Patrick. Director change recorded on 2 Mar 2018. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Sep 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 26 Sep 2017. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 20 Sep 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Sep 2017. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 9 Apr 2017: Director resigned: KNIGHT, John Frederick Leslie. Director change recorded on 9 Apr 2017. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 May 2016: Director resigned: STOTT, Jeffrey Alan. Director change recorded on 1 May 2016. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 26 Apr 2016: New director appointed: BAXTER, Ian. Director change recorded on 26 Apr 2016. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Richard Kenneth Knight. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Mr David John Leslie Knight as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Dec 2015: New secretary appointed: SADLER, Sandra. Company secretary change recorded on 4 Dec 2015. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 4 Dec 2015: Secretary resigned: KNIGHT, Juliet. Company secretary change recorded on 4 Dec 2015. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs 1 live vacancy tracked for this employer (1 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Business Analyst · Knowsley Park, Prescot · £50,975 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5891561383?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=791943&employer=Alfred%20H%20Knight%20Holdings%20Ltd A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd ### Is Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd in Prescot is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd sponsor? Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 1 live vacancy from Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd based? The register lists Alfred H Knight Holdings Ltd at Prescot. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/alfred-h-knight-holdings-ltd-prescot-791943 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/alfred-h-knight-holdings-ltd-prescot-791943.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.