Virgin Enterprises Ltd.

Intellectual property (holding) / licensing company operating from 14th Apr 1986. (Formerly known as Virgin Holdings Ltd.) Virgin Enterprises Ltd. is the immediate registered rights owner of over 200 Virgin affiliated imprints (trademarks) including the Virgin label imprint. Principal activities - Licensing, management, protection, development, and commercial exploitation of the Virgin brands on behalf of ultimate parent Virgin Group Holdings Ltd., solely owned by Richard Branson. The company generates royalty income from trademark licensing agreements it has entered into with companies using the Virgin brand, which include Virgin Music Group (unlimited) and its numerous subsidiaries, which operate under the direct control of parent company EMI Group Ltd. (as of 2017), which subsequently forms part of the Universal Music Group.