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Organization Chart:

Virgin
Group

Virgin Pulse
Virgin
Limited
Edition

Virgin
Atlantic
Information
Type

Private

Industry

Conglomerate

Founded

February 1970

Founder

Richard Branson
Nik Powell

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Area served

Global

Key people

Sir Richard Branson(Founder)


Peter Norris (Chairman)[1]
Josh Bayliss (CEO)[1]

Products

Banking

VirginDisupt
ers

Books
Commercial spaceflight
Consumer electronics
Films
Health care
Internet
Jewelry
Mobile Phones
Music
Radio
Retail
Travel

Revenue

15 billion (2012)[1]

Owner

Richard Branson

Number of employees

Approximately 50,000

Company Overview

Virgin Group Ltd., through its subsidiaries, engages in the businesses of mobile telephony, travel,
financial services, leisure, music, holidays, and health and wellness in the United Kingdom and
internationally. Its mobile telephony business includes IP-VPN, Wi-Fi, phones, phone plans, mobile
broadband, TV phone, broadband services, and SIM cards. The companys travel business comprises
airlines, leisure and travel Websites, travel booking services, travel information, flying clubs,
commercial spaceline services, holiday services, hotel services, holiday cruise services, hotels,
private islands, mountain retreats, game reserves, catamarans, lodges, tented camps, vineyards,
restaurants, private members clubs, trains, and tour operating services. Its financial services include
credit cards, home loans, insurance, savings, superannuation, fundraising services, and small
business funding. The companys leisure businesses comprise balloon rides, corporate gifts,
competition prizes and promotions, benefits, rewards and incentives, corporate events and hospitality,
PR events and photography/filming, advertising balloons, book publishing, employee rewards, gift
cards, electric vehicle championships, wine production, and online wine retail. Its health and wellness
business includes health clubs, fitness clubs, NHS and social care services, health banks, and
employee wellness services. The company also engages in entertainment businesses, such as
casinos, bingo, slots, and radio stations. Virgin Group Ltd. was founded in 1970 and is based in
London, United Kingdom. The company has locations/subsidiaries/additional offices/operations
internationally.

Virgin Group Ltd. consists of approximately 100 consumer businesses owned by Richard Branson.
Operations include Virgin Retail, which owns more than 50 Virgin music "megastores" worldwide, and
Virgin Atlantic Airways, a London-based airline that serves a number of international destinations. The
Group also has interests in movie theaters, radio and direct financial services.

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