Virgin Group

Type: Private holding company Founded: 1970 (as Virgin Records mail-order business) Structure: Complex network of holding companies, many registered in British Virgin Islands Website: https://www.virgin.com Key Holdings: Virgin Atlantic Airways (51% Virgin Group, 49% Delta Air Lines) Virgin Galactic (publicly traded, Richard ~18% stake) Virgin Hotels (8+ properties worldwide) Virgin Voyages (cruise line, 3 ships operational) Virgin Active (fitness clubs, sold controlling stake 2015) Virgin Australia (went into administration 2020, now owned by Bain Capital) Virgin Money UK (demerged, now part of Nationwide) Virgin Media (sold to Liberty Global 2013) Virgin Radio Virgin Red (loyalty program) Virgin Limited Edition (luxury retreats)