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Led by adventurous founder, chairman, and owner Sir Richard Branson, holding company Virgin Group gets around. The group's travel-related operations, paced by 51%-owned Virgin Atlantic Airways, are among its biggest breadwinners. Virgin Atlantic is complemented by its Australian low-fare cousin, Virgin Blue. Virgin Group also operates rail franchises in the UK and sells tour packages. Besides travel and leisure, the group's major operating areas include beverages, financial services, retail sales of books and music (Virgin Entertainment), and telecommunications (Virgin Media). Virgin was established in 1970.
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The School House, 50 Brook Green
London W6 7RR, United Kingdom
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Highlights | | Fiscal Year End: | March | | Revenue (2008): | 23000.00 M | | Revenue Growth (1 yr): | 15.00% | | Employees (2008): | 50,000 | | Employee Growth (1 yr): | 0.00% |
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Key People
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Chairman:
Sir Richard Branson
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Chief Executive:
Stephen Murphy
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Director Financial Control:
Susannah Parden
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