Addison Lee
Addison Lee 2025 logo | |
| Company type | Private |
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| Founded | 1975 in Battersea, London |
| Founder | John Griffin |
| Headquarters | London, W2 United Kingdom |
Area served | Greater London |
Key people | Liam Griffin, CEO |
| Services | Minicab, Courier, Motorcycle taxi |
| Revenue | £346 million (2017) |
| Website | addisonlee.com |
Addison Lee is a British private hire car and courier company headquartered in London, England. Founded in 1975 by John Griffin, the company has become the UK's largest premium private hire and courier service provider. In 2024, Addison Lee was acquired by ComfortDelGro, a multinational transport group based in Singapore.
Addison Lee serves a wide range of sectors, such as legal, financial, and media production industries. Its core offerings include private hire vehicles, black taxis, airport transfers, event transport solutions, and same-day courier deliveries, all of which can be booked via mobile app, website, or phone.
Drivers at Addison Lee are self-employed and have access to hybrid vehicles. The company offers competitive rental rates, onboarding benefits, and flexible options, including zero-rent opportunities, designed to support drivers' independence and success.