Virgin Group
| Type | Private (Limited liability) |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1970 (Incorporation: 1989) |
| Headquarters |  The School House, 50 Brook Lane, Hammersmith and Fulham, London, England |
| Key people | Richard Branson, Chairman Stephen Murphy, CEO Susannah Parden, CFO |
| Products | Beverages Airlines Trains Games Financial services Films Internet Cable TV Music Radio Books Cosmetics Jewellery Houseware Retail Mobile phones |
| Revenue | US$20 billion  (2006)[1] |
| Employees | 35,000 |
| Website | www.virgin.com |
Virgin Group Ltd is a branded venture capital organization founded by British business tycoon Sir Richard Branson.[2] The core business areas are travel, entertainment and lifestyle, among others. Virgin Group's date of incorporation is listed as 1989 by Companies House, who class it as a holding company; however Virgin's business and trading activities date to the 1970s. The net worth of Virgin Group LTD as of September 2008 is £5,010,000,000.
References [change]
- ↑ Virgin.com - What We're About
- ↑ "Virgin Group Ltd.: Private Company Information". BusinessWeek. http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapid=36312. Retrieved 2008-12-24.
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