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title: "UCC Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ucc-europe-limited-ealing-764286
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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# UCC Europe Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, UCC Europe Limited (Companies House 08016911, Ealing) 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
- Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial
- Town: Ealing
- Registered address: 8th Floor 20 Farringdon Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4A 4AB
- Companies House number: 08016911 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08016911)
- Website: https://ucc-europe.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/united-coffee
- 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/ucc-europe-limited-ealing-764286

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 56 licensed sponsors in Ealing: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ealing
- 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:

- 22 Jun 2026: New director appointed: TASHIRO, Kazuhiro. Director change recorded on 22 Jun 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 May 2026: Director resigned: IKEDA, Makoto. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 1 May 2026: New director appointed: MIKI, Takaho. Director change recorded on 1 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.
- 31 Mar 2026: Director resigned: NISHIKURA, Ichiro. 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.
- 11 Nov 2025: Director resigned: YASUDA, Hideyuki. Director change recorded on 11 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.
- 5 Sep 2025: New director appointed: NISHIKURA, Ichiro. Director change recorded on 5 Sep 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 Mar 2025: Director resigned: HADORN, Samuel Adrian. Director change recorded on 31 Mar 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 Jan 2025: Director resigned: SHINTANI, Motohiko. Director change recorded on 31 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: SHINTANI, Motohiko. 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.
- 1 Aug 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Aug 2023. 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 2023: New director appointed: HADORN, Samuel Adrian. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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.
- 30 Jun 2023: Director resigned: MOLYNEUX, Paul David. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 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.
- 27 Mar 2023: Director resigned: SHIMURA, Yasumasa. Director change recorded on 27 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 Jan 2023: New director appointed: MOLYNEUX, Paul David. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2023: New director appointed: HADORN, Samuel Adrian. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2023: Director resigned: HADORN, Samuel Adrian. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 31 Dec 2022: Director resigned: MOLYNEUX, Paul David. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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.
- 11 Jun 2022: New director appointed: IKEDA, Makoto. Director change recorded on 11 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.
- 11 Jun 2022: Director resigned: TASHIRO, Kazuhiro. Director change recorded on 11 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.
- 5 Aug 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Aug 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.
- 14 May 2019: New director appointed: MOLYNEUX, Paul David. Director change recorded on 14 May 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 2018: New director appointed: TASHIRO, Kazuhiro. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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.
- 21 Apr 2017: Notification of Gota Ueshima as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 21 Apr 2017. 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.
- 1 May 2016: New director appointed: YASUDA, Hideyuki. Director change recorded on 1 May 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.
- 11 May 2015: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 11 May 2015. 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.

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 UCC Europe Limited

### Is UCC Europe Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. UCC Europe Limited in Ealing 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 UCC Europe Limited sponsor?

UCC 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 UCC Europe Limited based?

The register lists UCC Europe Limited at 8th Floor 20 Farringdon Street, London, United Kingdom, EC4A 4AB. 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 08016911. 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/ucc-europe-limited-ealing-764286
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ucc-europe-limited-ealing-764286.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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