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Virgin Group

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FoundedUnited Kingdom
Ceo Josh Bayliss
Number of employeesApproximately 71,000
HeadquartersLondon
United Kingdom
Subsidiaries Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Galactic
Virgin Active
Founders Richard Branson
Nik Powell
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About Virgin Group


Virgin Group Ltd. is a British multinational venture capital conglomerate founded by entrepreneurs Sir Richard Branson and Nik Powell. 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 back to the 1970s.

Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigue

Virgin Atlantic pilots consider strike over fatigue
Aug 6,2023 9:31 am

... Virgin Atlantic is part of Virgin Group, which was founded by Sir Richard Branson...

Sir Richard Branson thought 'we were going to lose everything' in pandemic

Sir Richard Branson thought 'we were going to lose everything' in pandemic
May 3,2023 5:11 pm

... The British businessman said he found a media backlash " painful" after the Virgin Group asked the UK government for a loan to save the company...

Ukraine war: 'I'm going back to the frontline with my bionic arm'

Ukraine war: 'I'm going back to the frontline with my bionic arm'
Apr 14,2023 11:50 am

... It is funded by donations from international charities, foundations and private donors which include US charities, the UK s Virgin Group and the rock singer Sting...

Sir Richard Branson declines Singapore death penalty TV debate invitation

Sir Richard Branson declines Singapore death penalty TV debate invitation
Oct 31,2022 12:50 am

... Earlier this month Singapore s Ministry of Home Affairs rebutted in which the Virgin Group founder said the government " seems bent on executing scores of low-level drug smugglers, mostly members of poor, disadvantaged minorities"...

Virgin Australia collapses into voluntary administration

Virgin Australia collapses into voluntary administration
Apr 21,2020 3:46 am

... in the Meantime, Sir Richard Branson, whose Virgin Group is a partial owner of Virgin Australia, has offered a Caribbean island, as a security to help you, the UK government rescue package for Virgin Atlantic...

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic will work out, without help, warns Branson

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic will work out, without help, warns Branson
Apr 20,2020 2:58 pm

... the head of The Virgin Group, said he asked for a handout, but a loan, believed to be £500m...

Coronavirus: OneWeb to blame the pandemic for the collapse

Coronavirus: OneWeb to blame the pandemic for the collapse
Apr 18,2020 5:42 pm

... Early supporters included Airbus, Intelsat, Bharti Enterprises, Coca-Cola, group Salinas, Hughes Network Systems, and the Virgin Group...

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic to the rescue in the coming days

Coronavirus: Virgin Atlantic to the rescue in the coming days
Apr 18,2020 5:29 pm

... The airline s founder Sir Richard Branson this week, 250 million offered to inject £in the Virgin Group, with the majority of this amount goes to the airline...

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