--- title: "Furuno (UK) Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/furuno-uk-limited-havant-693565 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 --- # Furuno (UK) Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Furuno (UK) Limited (Companies House 01400252, Havant) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 14 February 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: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker - First seen on the register: 14 February 2023 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Havant - Registered address: West Building, Penner Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1QY - Companies House number: 01400252 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01400252) - Website: https://www.furuno.co.uk/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/furuno-uk-limited/ - 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/furuno-uk-limited-havant-693565 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 52 licensed sponsors in Havant: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/havant - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - 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 18 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 14 Sep 2026: Director resigned: TOMOSHIGE, Gen. Director change recorded on 14 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. - 14 Sep 2026: New director appointed: TAKEUCHI, Tetsuro. Director change recorded on 14 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. - 23 Apr 2026: Director resigned: KUBO, Kensuke. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 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. - 23 Apr 2026: New director appointed: SHIDA, Kenichi. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 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. - 13 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Kiyoshi Furuno as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Jan 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. - 13 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Kenta Takahashi as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Jan 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. - 13 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Gen Tomoshige as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Jan 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. - 13 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Kensuke Kubo as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Jan 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. - 18 Mar 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Kiyoshi Furuno. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Mar 2024. 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. - 18 Mar 2024: Cessation of Mr Muneyuki Koike as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 18 Mar 2024. 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. - 18 Mar 2024: Director resigned: KOIKE, Muneyuki. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2024: New director appointed: FURUNO, Kiyoshi. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 20 Jul 2023: Secretary resigned: KING, Paul David. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Jul 2023. 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. - 20 Jul 2023: New secretary appointed: OWEN, Melanie Ann. Company secretary change recorded on 20 Jul 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. - 31 Mar 2023: New person with significant control: Mr Kenta Takahashi. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Mar 2023. 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. - 31 Mar 2023: Director resigned: HARDY, Bruce William. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 2023. 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. - 31 Mar 2023: New director appointed: TAKAHASHI, Kenta. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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. - 6 Mar 2023: Director resigned: AMETANI, Shigenori. Director change recorded on 6 Mar 2023. 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 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 Furuno (UK) Limited ### Is Furuno (UK) Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Furuno (UK) Limited in Havant 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 Furuno (UK) Limited sponsor? Furuno (UK) Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Furuno (UK) Limited based? The register lists Furuno (UK) Limited at West Building, Penner Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 1QY. 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 01400252. 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/furuno-uk-limited-havant-693565 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/furuno-uk-limited-havant-693565.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.