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Nik Powell, English businessman, co-founded Virgin Group (died 2019)

Nik Powell

British businessman (1950–2019)

Nikolas Mark Powell was a British businessman and one of the co-founders of Virgin Records with Richard Branson. After operating a mail-order company, a small record shop, and a recording studio, the partners established the label in 1972. It became one of the UK's major…
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Virgin Group

British multinational conglomerate

Virgin Group Limited is a British multinational venture capital conglomerate founded by Richard Branson and Nik Powell in February 1970.
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