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KONE Rating A · Worker

KONE is a manufacturing and engineering company that designs, installs, and maintains lifts, escalators, and automatic doors.

KONE Plc Manufacturing Woking Website ↗

The UK Home Office lists KONE as a licensed sponsor (A-rated, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker route). They can sponsor work visas. We read every advert and list only roles that don't rule out sponsorship. Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show KONE assigned 18 Certificates of Sponsorship in 2021–24 and 5 in 2025 for Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility visas. We're showing 82 of their current openings.

Sponsor licence details

Sourced from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

Licence rating
A
Worker · Active
Visa sponsorships
18
2021–24 · 5 in 2025 · Home Office
Licensed
Since at least 2021
Headcount
10001+
36,212 total
Open roles
82
Live on SponsorJobs
Sector
Manufacturing
Location
Woking
Visa routes
Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
Skilled Worker

Sponsorship history

Certificates of Sponsorship KONE assigned each year, from Home Office figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.

2021
1–5
2022
1–5
2023
8
2024
1–5
2025
5

Skilled Worker and Global Business Mobility routes. One certificate is assigned for each sponsored hire, visa extension or change of employer, so a person can be counted more than once. “1–5” is withheld by the Home Office; the 2025 figures list only sponsors with 5 or more (“—”). Matched to this employer by its name on the sponsor register. Sources: FOI 2025/12841 (2021–24), FOI2026/03501 (2025). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Every change we've seen on the Home Office register for KONE, and what its recent adverts say about sponsorship.

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About KONE

KONE is a global engineering and manufacturing company specialising in the lift and escalator industry. The business designs, manufactures, installs, and services passenger lifts, escalators, moving walkways, and automatic building doors.

The company provides digital and physical solutions for urban infrastructure, including access and destination control systems, equipment monitoring, and carbon-neutral maintenance services. Its products are utilised across residential, commercial, and industrial buildings to manage the flow of people and goods.

Open roles

82 live positions matched to this sponsor licence.