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title: "Molton Brown Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/molton-brown-ltd-bishop-s-stortford-764407
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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# Molton Brown Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Molton Brown Ltd (trading as MOLTON BROWN COSMETICS; Companies House 02414997; Bishop's Stortford) 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: MOLTON BROWN COSMETICS
- Legal name: MOLTON BROWN LIMITED
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Bishop's Stortford
- Registered address: 130 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 5EU
- Companies House number: 02414997 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02414997)
- Website: https://www.moltonbrown.co.uk
- 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/molton-brown-ltd-bishop-s-stortford-764407

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 67 licensed sponsors in Bishop's Stortford: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bishops-stortford
- 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

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

- 1 Oct 2025: Director resigned: KIRCHHOFF, Guido. Director change recorded on 1 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: Director resigned: MAEZAWA, Yosuke. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: UCHIYAMA, Tomoko. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 14 Mar 2023: New director appointed: MAEZAWA, Yosuke. Director change recorded on 14 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.
- 14 Mar 2023: Director resigned: MURAKAMI, Yoshihiro. Director change recorded on 14 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.
- 2 Sep 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Sep 2022. 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 Jul 2022: New director appointed: KIRCHHOFF, Guido. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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.
- 1 Jul 2022: Director resigned: TRIPP, Herbert Johann. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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.
- 23 Jan 2020: New director appointed: TRIPP, Herbert Johann. Director change recorded on 23 Jan 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.
- 31 Dec 2019: Director resigned: BROCKHUS, Eric Anthonius. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 13 Aug 2019: Secretary resigned: EDGERTON, Graham John. Company secretary change recorded on 13 Aug 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.
- 13 Aug 2019: New director appointed: BARHAM, Edward James. Director change recorded on 13 Aug 2019. 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.
- 24 Jan 2018: New director appointed: MURAKAMI, Yoshihiro. Director change recorded on 24 Jan 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.
- 24 Jan 2018: Director resigned: NATSUSAKA, Masumi. Director change recorded on 24 Jan 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 Apr 2016: Notification of Kao 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.
- 5 Apr 2016: New secretary appointed: EDGERTON, Graham John. Company secretary change recorded on 5 Apr 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.
- 5 Apr 2016: Secretary resigned: JOHNSON, Mark. Company secretary change recorded on 5 Apr 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.
- 3 Mar 2016: New director appointed: EDGERTON, Graham John. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 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.
- 2 Mar 2016: Director resigned: BROWN, Nigel. Director change recorded on 2 Mar 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.
- 2 Jan 2015: New secretary appointed: JOHNSON, Mark. Company secretary change recorded on 2 Jan 2015. 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.
- 2 Jan 2015: New director appointed: BROWN, Nigel. Director change recorded on 2 Jan 2015. 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.
- 2 Jan 2015: Secretary resigned: WHINNEY, Charles Humphrey Dickens. Company secretary change recorded on 2 Jan 2015. 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.
- 9 Dec 2014: Director resigned: YOSHINO, Hiwako. Director change recorded on 9 Dec 2014. 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.
- 1 Jul 2014: New director appointed: JOHNSON, Mark. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2014. 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 May 2014: Director resigned: NELSON-BENNETT, Amy Elizabeth. Director change recorded on 16 May 2014. 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

4 live vacancies tracked for this employer (29 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Retail Advisor · Liverpool, Merseyside · £27,410 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5931900429?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Seasonal Retail Advisor · Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire · £27,514 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5928723862?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Seasonal Retail Advisor · Glasgow, Scotland · £26,680 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5918683565?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3
- Seasonal Retail Advisor · Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow · £24,035 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5914141804?se=RIZgcdHB8RGYZOj7aV2MrQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=CF0A394D0C86489C6AABB1AD511E67E2141E48F0
- Seasonal Retail Advisor · Liverpool · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/seasonal-retail-advisor/57387105
- Seasonal Keyholder - Part Time · Central · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/seasonal-keyholder-part-time/57027302
- Commercial & Data Operations Specialist (m/w/d), Molton Brown, Hotel, EMEA · Darmstadt · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/commercial-data-operations-specialist-m-w-d-molton-brown-hotel-emea/57324063
- Seasonal Retail Advisor · Nottingham · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/seasonal-retail-advisor/57389175

All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=764407&employer=Molton%20Brown%20Ltd

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Molton Brown Ltd

### Is Molton Brown Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Molton Brown Ltd in Bishop's Stortford 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 Molton Brown Ltd sponsor?

Molton Brown Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Does Molton Brown Ltd have any jobs open right now?

We are currently tracking 4 live vacancies from Molton Brown Ltd on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer.

### Where is Molton Brown Ltd based?

The register lists Molton Brown Ltd at 130 Shaftesbury Avenue, London, W1D 5EU. 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 02414997. 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/molton-brown-ltd-bishop-s-stortford-764407
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/molton-brown-ltd-bishop-s-stortford-764407.md
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