--- title: "Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/smart-manufacturing-technology-ltd-nottingham-777248 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 --- # Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd (Companies House 04570982, Nottingham) 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 18 October 2017 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 18 October 2017 - Legal name: SMART MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY LIMITED - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Nottingham - Registered address: Wilford House 1 Clifton Lane, Wilford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, NG11 7AT - Companies House number: 04570982 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04570982) - Website: https://www.smartmt.com/contact/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/smart-manufacturing-technology - 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/smart-manufacturing-technology-ltd-nottingham-777248 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,054 licensed sponsors in Nottingham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/nottingham - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 14 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 21 Jan 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Jan 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. - 14 Jan 2026: New director appointed: TYLEE-BIRDSALL, Alexander James. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 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. - 14 Jan 2026: New director appointed: YASUDA, Makoto. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 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. - 5 Jan 2026: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 5 Jan 2026. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 22 Dec 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 Dec 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 9 Jan 2025: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 9 Jan 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 1 Dec 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Dec 2020. 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. - 24 Nov 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Nov 2020. 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. - 10 Jan 2020: New director appointed: MOONEERAMSING, Pramod Kumar. Director change recorded on 10 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. - 28 Oct 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 28 Oct 2019. 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. - 8 Oct 2018: Director resigned: WOODWARD, Richard John. Director change recorded on 8 Oct 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. - 8 Oct 2018: New director appointed: LANGLOIS, Paul Pierre, Dr. Director change recorded on 8 Oct 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. - 10 Aug 2018: Director resigned: BEEDAN, David Elliott. Director change recorded on 10 Aug 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. - 16 May 2018: New director appointed: WOODWARD, Richard John. Director change recorded on 16 May 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. 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 Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd ### Is Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd in Nottingham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd sponsor? Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd based? The register lists Smart Manufacturing Technology Ltd at Wilford House 1 Clifton Lane, Wilford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, NG11 7AT. 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 04570982. 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/smart-manufacturing-technology-ltd-nottingham-777248 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/smart-manufacturing-technology-ltd-nottingham-777248.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.