--- title: "The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-pilot-pen-company-uk-ltd-bourne-end-744952 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 --- # The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd (Bourne End) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## 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: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Bourne End - Companies House number: 01422605 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01422605) - Website: https://www.pilotpenuk.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/the-pilot-pen-company-uk-ltd-bourne-end-744952 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 24 licensed sponsors in Bourne End: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bourne-end - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - 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 23 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 6 May 2026: Director resigned: WADA, Yoshio. Director change recorded on 6 May 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. - 6 May 2026: New director appointed: ADACHI, Kenji. Director change recorded on 6 May 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. - 1 Aug 2025: New director appointed: TYERS, Mark Edward. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 31 Jul 2025: Director resigned: KNIBBS, Mark Robert. Director change recorded on 31 Jul 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. - 31 Mar 2023: Corporate-secretary resigned: BRISTOWS SECRETARIAL LIMITED. Company secretary 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. - 1 Mar 2022: New director appointed: WADA, Yoshio. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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 Mar 2022: Director resigned: FUJISAKI, Fumio. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 1 Oct 2021: Director resigned: SAITO, Masaki. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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 Oct 2021: New director appointed: MIURA, Masaki. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 2021. 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 Jun 2020: Director resigned: WATANABE, Hiromoto. Director change recorded on 29 Jun 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. - 27 Jun 2019: New director appointed: FUJISAKI, Fumio. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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. - 27 Jun 2019: Director resigned: KAZAOKA, Yasuyuki. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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. - 17 Jun 2016: New director appointed: SAITO, Masaki. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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. - 17 Jun 2016: Director resigned: CHATELAIN, Hugues. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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. - 17 Jun 2016: Director resigned: MIZUUMI, Masayuki. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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. - 17 Jun 2016: Director resigned: PHELAN, Paul Alexander. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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: Notification of Pilot 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. - 21 Jul 2014: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Jul 2014. 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. - 25 Jun 2014: New director appointed: KNIBBS, Mark Robert. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 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. - 25 Jun 2014: New director appointed: KAZAOKA, Yasuyuki. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 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. - 25 Jun 2014: New director appointed: CHATELAIN, Hugues. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 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. - 25 Jun 2014: Director resigned: SHIRAKAWA, Masakazu. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 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. - 25 Jun 2014: Director resigned: RINGEARD, Marcel. Director change recorded on 25 Jun 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (15 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - US Commercial Market Manager · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/us-commercial-market-manager/57327816 - Sales Oppertunities - ArcSett · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sales-oppertunities-arcsett/57499017 - Sales Opportunities · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sales-opportunities/57457834 - Sales Executive · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sales-executive/56971103 - Sales Development Representative · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/sales-development-representative/57202137 - Customer Service Supervisor FTC · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/customer-service-supervisor-ftc/57371415 - Senior Finance Manager · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/senior-finance-manager/57237589 - US Sales Team Manager · M31HJ · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/us-sales-team-manager/56839087 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 The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd ### Is The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd in Bourne End 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 The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd sponsor? The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd based? The register lists The Pilot Pen Company (UK) Ltd at Bourne End. 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. 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/the-pilot-pen-company-uk-ltd-bourne-end-744952 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-pilot-pen-company-uk-ltd-bourne-end-744952.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.