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title: "Chess Logistics Technology Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chess-logistics-technology-limited-manchester-804741
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
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# Chess Logistics Technology Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Chess Logistics Technology Limited (Companies House 01448826, Manchester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 28 April 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House).

## Key facts

- Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers
- Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 28 April 2023
- Legal name: PRINCIPAL LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED
- Industry: Technology & Software
- Town: Manchester
- Registered address: Avocado Court 15 Commerce Way, Trafford Park, Manchester, England, M17 1HW
- Companies House number: 01448826 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01448826)
- Website: https://www.chess.uk.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/principal-systems-ltd/
- 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/chess-logistics-technology-limited-manchester-804741

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 2,872 licensed sponsors in Manchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/manchester
- One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

8 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 16 Oct 2025: Director resigned: GEORGE, Duane Thomas. Director change recorded on 16 Oct 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.
- 16 Oct 2025: New director appointed: MARRISON, Nicola. Director change recorded on 16 Oct 2025. 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.
- 21 Jul 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Jul 2024. 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.
- 8 Jul 2024: New director appointed: GEORGE, Duane Thomas. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 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.
- 8 Jul 2024: Director resigned: FLANAGAN, Peter. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 2024. 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.
- 8 Jul 2024: Director resigned: CONNOLLY, Brian. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 2024. 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.
- 8 Jul 2024: New director appointed: STEIN, Hellen Maria. Director change recorded on 8 Jul 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.
- 6 Jan 2024: Company name changed, now trading as "PRINCIPAL LOGISTICS TECHNOLOGY LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 6 Jan 2024. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name 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

No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name.

## Common questions about Chess Logistics Technology Limited

### Is Chess Logistics Technology Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Chess Logistics Technology Limited in Manchester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Chess Logistics Technology Limited sponsor?

Chess Logistics Technology Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Chess Logistics Technology Limited based?

The register lists Chess Logistics Technology Limited at Avocado Court 15 Commerce Way, Trafford Park, Manchester, England, M17 1HW. 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, and Companies House records for company number 01448826. 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/chess-logistics-technology-limited-manchester-804741
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/chess-logistics-technology-limited-manchester-804741.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.
