Private company

easyGroup

Logo: easyGroup, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons4

British multinational branded venture capital conglomerate

EasyGroup Ltd (styled as easyGroup, or simply easy) is a British multinational venture capital conglomerate founded in 1998. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and privately owned by Stelios Haji-Ioannou.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1998Founded1
  • Industrybrand licensing1
  • HeadquartersKensington1
  • Websitewww.easy.com
  • Legal formPrivate Limited Company3
  • LEI549300L8CMKGXDTOVQ953
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered address168 Fulham Road, SW10 9PR London, United Kingdom3
  • Registered withCompanies House, 040603333

EasyGroup Ltd (styled as easyGroup, or simply easy) is a British multinational venture capital conglomerate founded in 1998. It is headquartered in London, United Kingdom and privately owned by Stelios Haji-Ioannou.2

Corporate structure

easyGroup sits at the top of its group. 11 entities, 4 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

The story

Founded by Stelios Haji-Ioannou in 1998.1

Leadership

Who has led easyGroup, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Products and brands

  • airline

Listed on Wikidata.1

Current properties

As of 2026, easyGroup lists over 100 easy branded business ventures and websites in a wide range of sectors, which include:

Formerly owned companies

Amongst the ventures formerly owned by easyGroup which are still in operation under new full or partial ownership are hotel chain easyHotel, financial intermediary services brand easyMoney and African low-cost airline Fastjet.

Defunct ventures

Examples for former easyGroup brands and business ventures that since ceased operations for various reasons are easyInternetcafé, easyCinema, easyCoach, easyCruise (which ceased operations after it had been sold to Hellenic Seaways), easyFoodstore and easyPizza.

From Wikipedia’s article on EasyGroup, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Subsidiaries

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 1998Founded Founded1

Sources

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