Rybolovlev Dmitry Biography
Posted on 02. Dec, 2009 by admin in P - T, Rybolovlev Dmitry
Dmitry Rybolovlev was born in Perm in 1966 In 1990 he graduated from the Perm Medical Institute, where his parents worked. Prior to business career for several years worked for a doctor. Rybolovlev married with two daughters. In an interview with "Vedomosti Rybolovlev told that he married another 3 rd year at college, the couple was a little kid. That was his motivation in business: "Not that I really wanted to, but rather had to do business" - he explained. It is because of the need to earn money Rybolovlev six months, under-trained in the internship.
FORMATION OF BUSINESS
In 1991-1993. Rybolovlev was director of the medical enterprise "Magnetic", which was engaged in the use of magnetic therapy on the method developed by his father. But it awakens an interest in emerging markets securities. Rybolovlev went to Moscow, where he received a certificate of the Ministry of Finance on securities transactions, and returned to Perm, organized his investment company. According Rybolovlev, it helped to build relationships with large enterprises, and when the privatization, he "was one of the few trained people to her in the region."
At the end of 1996 (according to other sources - in early 1997) Rybolovlev was arrested on suspicion of murdering the general director of the Perm AO Neftekhimik "(40% of its shares owned Rybolovlev) Eugenia Panteleimon. However, in 1998 the court found him not guilty - who testified against some Rybolovlev Oleg Lomakin admitted that slandered Rybolovlev, and retracted his testimony. In addition, the court defended the widow of slain Rybolovlev, as it was his suggestion Panteleimonov was appointed to his post.
At this point Rybolovlev already controls Uralkaly, one of the world's largest producers of potash fertilizers. He participates in all rounds of privatization of the company, since 1992, including the all-Russia competition of the auction and investment. In addition, Rybolovlev buys paper Uralkali on the open market. He is trying to establish control over the other and potash fertilizer producer in Russia - "sylvinite. But can not collect more than 20% of the company.
In October 2006, Chairman of Audit Committee undertook the first attempt to conduct IPO, however, saw the low investor demand Rybolovlev refused accommodation. The second, successful attempt was made in October 2007 when the London Stock Exchange, RTS and MICEX were sold 12,75% of the total number of shares in the amount of $ 947.97 million success was all the more impressive when one considers that in late 2006 city was flooded one of the major mines Uralkali. In 2008, the Government of Russia has completed the investigation into the cause of the accident, which resulted in the company threatened a heavy fine. Simultaneously, the Summit discussed the establishment of mining and metallurgical company with Uralkali, Rusal, Norilsk Nickel and Metalloinvest. Yet Rybolovlev managed to preserve the independence of the company and agree with the state of the milder punishment for the accident.
CURRENT STATUS
Uralkali share Rybolovlev which is about 65%, producing about 10% of global potash fertilizer, with the bulk of output is exported, mostly - China, India and Brazil. In addition, Rybolovlev owns about 20%, sylvite, is developing the same Verkhnekamsk potassium and magnesium salts that Uralkaly.
In a recent interview with "Vedomosti" Rybolovlev told that created the Swiss company in biotechnology.
