Addison Lee
London's most trusted car, taxi, and courier service.
London, United Kingdom · Founded 1975 · $460.0M raised
- Headquarters
- London
- Employees
- 1001–5000
- Founded
- 1975
- Business Model
- B2C
- Website
- addisonlee.com
- Total Funding
- $460.0M
- Last Round
- $460.0M Private EquityApr 2013
- Rounds
- 1
Totals include recorded grants and other qualifying funding, not just equity. What counts toward funding.
About
Founded in 1975 by John Griffin, Addison Lee is the UK's largest premium private hire car and courier service, trusted by 85% of FTSE 100 companies for passenger transportation and same-day delivery. The company operates a fleet of over 7,500 vehicles across London and beyond, offering services from airport transfers and executive chauffeurs to black taxi and courier solutions. Now part of ComfortDelGro, one of the world's largest land transport companies, Addison Lee combines 50 years of ground transportation expertise with modern app-based booking, transparent fixed pricing, and a strong commitment to sustainability and safe, reliable service.
Summary
Addison Lee is a Logistics company based in London, United Kingdom, founded in 1975. It has raised $460.0M in total across 1 round, most recently a $460.0M Private Equity round in Apr 2013. Investors include The Carlyle Group.
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Funding History
Apr 2013
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