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title: "Kintyre Development Company Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/kintyre-development-company-limited-argyll-764813
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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# Kintyre Development Company Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Kintyre Development Company Limited (trading as Machrihanish Dunes; Companies House SC331072; Argyll) 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 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; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Trading as: Machrihanish Dunes
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: Argyll
- Registered address: The Old Clubhouse, Machrihanish, Campbeltown, Argyll, PA28 6PT
- Companies House number: SC331072 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC331072)
- Website: https://machrihanishdunes.com
- 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/kintyre-development-company-limited-argyll-764813

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- 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

14 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 17 Nov 2025: Director resigned: ALPERT, Peter. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 17 Nov 2025: New director appointed: BURZINSKI, Steven. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 17 Nov 2025: New director appointed: ADAMS, Pamela Zorn. Director change recorded on 17 Nov 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.
- 1 Oct 2020: New person with significant control: Matthew Fletcher Deitch. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Oct 2020. 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.
- 1 Oct 2020: New person with significant control: Eric Brenman. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Oct 2020. 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.
- 1 Oct 2020: New person with significant control: Matthew F. Deitch Exempt 2020 Family Trust. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Oct 2020. 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.
- 1 Oct 2020: New person with significant control: Deitch Friends & Family 2020 Trust. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Oct 2020. 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.
- 1 Oct 2020: New director appointed: SOUTHWORTH, Thomas Eliot. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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.
- 30 Sep 2020: Cessation of Mr. David Clay Southworth as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Sep 2020. 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.
- 30 Sep 2020: Director resigned: SOUTHWORTH, David. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 2020. 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Mr. David Clay Southworth 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Mr. Joseph Samuel Deitch 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Southworth International Holdings Llc. 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 Machrihanish Investors Llc 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.

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 Kintyre Development Company Limited

### Is Kintyre Development Company Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Kintyre Development Company Limited in Argyll 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 Kintyre Development Company Limited sponsor?

Kintyre Development Company Limited is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Kintyre Development Company Limited based?

The register lists Kintyre Development Company Limited at The Old Clubhouse, Machrihanish, Campbeltown, Argyll, PA28 6PT. 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 SC331072. 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/kintyre-development-company-limited-argyll-764813
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/kintyre-development-company-limited-argyll-764813.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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