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title: "Mitsui Components Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mitsui-components-europe-limited-ammanford-760326
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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# Mitsui Components Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Mitsui Components Europe Limited (Companies House 03771890, Ammanford) 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
- Legal name: HI-LEX ACT WALES LTD
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Ammanford
- Registered address: Mitsui Components Europe Ltd Clos Fferws, Capel Hendre, Ammanford, Wales, SA18 3BL
- Companies House number: 03771890 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03771890)
- 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/mitsui-components-europe-limited-ammanford-760326

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 10 licensed sponsors in Ammanford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ammanford
- 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

29 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first:

- 13 Apr 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 13 Apr 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 Apr 2026: New director appointed: TSUKAYAMA, Hiroo. Director change recorded on 1 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.
- 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: INOUE, Shinji. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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.
- 31 Mar 2026: New director appointed: IGATA, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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.
- 29 Mar 2026: Director resigned: IGATA, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 29 Mar 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.
- 4 Nov 2025: Company name changed, now trading as "HI-LEX ACT WALES LTD". Company name change recorded on 4 Nov 2025. 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.
- 1 Apr 2025: New director appointed: IGATA, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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 Apr 2025: Director resigned: WAKAI, Kentaro. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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.
- 14 Feb 2024: New director appointed: INOUE, Shinji. Director change recorded on 14 Feb 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.
- 14 Feb 2024: Secretary resigned: KAMITANI, Hiroshi. Company secretary change recorded on 14 Feb 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.
- 14 Feb 2024: New secretary appointed: DAVIES, Mark Haydn. Company secretary change recorded on 14 Feb 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.
- 16 Jun 2022: New director appointed: WAKAI, Kentaro. Director change recorded on 16 Jun 2022. 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.
- 16 Jun 2022: Director resigned: IGATA, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 16 Jun 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.
- 24 May 2019: Director resigned: SHIBATA, Toru. Director change recorded on 24 May 2019. 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.
- 24 May 2019: Director resigned: HOSHIKAWA, Tuguo. Director change recorded on 24 May 2019. 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 Apr 2018: New director appointed: IGATA, Hiroshi. Director change recorded on 18 Apr 2018. 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.
- 18 Apr 2018: New director appointed: SHIBATA, Toru. Director change recorded on 18 Apr 2018. 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.
- 18 Apr 2018: Director resigned: MANABE, Takashi. Director change recorded on 18 Apr 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.
- 6 Jul 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 6 Jul 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.
- 30 Sep 2016: New secretary appointed: KAMITANI, Hiroshi. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Sep 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.
- 30 Sep 2016: Director resigned: KAWANOBE, Osamu. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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.
- 30 Sep 2016: Secretary resigned: DAVIES, Mark Hayden. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Sep 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.
- 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Mr Mark Haydn Richard Davies. 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: Cessation of Mr Mark Haydn Richard Davies as a person with significant control. 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 Hi-Lex Act Corporation 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 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about Mitsui Components Europe Limited

### Is Mitsui Components Europe Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Mitsui Components Europe Limited in Ammanford 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 Mitsui Components Europe Limited sponsor?

Mitsui Components Europe 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 Mitsui Components Europe Limited based?

The register lists Mitsui Components Europe Limited at Mitsui Components Europe Ltd Clos Fferws, Capel Hendre, Ammanford, Wales, SA18 3BL. 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 03771890. 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/mitsui-components-europe-limited-ammanford-760326
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/mitsui-components-europe-limited-ammanford-760326.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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