--- title: "Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/frank-gillespie-trade-sales-ltd-paisley-854617 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 --- # Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd (Paisley) 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 6 July 2026 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 6 July 2026 - Legal name: FRANK GILLESPIE TRADE SALES LTD. - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Paisley - Companies House number: SC277533 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC277533) - 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/frank-gillespie-trade-sales-ltd-paisley-854617 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 79 licensed sponsors in Paisley: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/paisley - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 7 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 11 Sep 2026: Notification of Mr Sardar Kadri as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 11 Sep 2026. 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. - 11 Sep 2026: Cessation of Mrs Janette Love Gillespie as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 11 Sep 2026. 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. - 11 Sep 2026: Cessation of Francis Joseph Gillespie as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 11 Sep 2026. 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. - 11 Sep 2026: Director resigned: GILLESPIE, Francis Joseph. Director change recorded on 11 Sep 2026. 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. - 11 Sep 2026: New director appointed: KADRI, Sardar. Director change recorded on 11 Sep 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. - 4 Aug 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 4 Aug 2026. 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. - 1 Aug 2026: New person with significant control: Mrs Janette Love Gillespie. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Aug 2026. 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. 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 Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd ### Is Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd in Paisley is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2026. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### Where is Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd based? The register lists Frank Gillespie Trade Sales Ltd at Paisley. 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/frank-gillespie-trade-sales-ltd-paisley-854617 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/frank-gillespie-trade-sales-ltd-paisley-854617.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.