As they started their business richest Russian oligarchs

Interesting information about well-known businessmen of our country, which are now the richest people in Russia, but at age 25, they are just beginning their work and earn a variety of ways. Read more about how to live the oligarchs of the day, when they were 25 years old.

Roman Abramovich, governor of Chukotka and owner of FC "Chelsea", to 25 years made his first business project, creating a cooperative "Comfort", which is engaged in the production and sale of soft toys. Then 25-year-old Abramovich headed a small business "AVC", and soon came to the attention of law enforcement. In 1992, the Investigation Department of the Moscow police has brought him a criminal case on the theft of diesel fuel from the Ukhta refinery in large scale, the damage amounted to 4 million rubles. As the theft of state property was prosecuted under Article 93-I of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR. June 19, Deputy Prosecutor of Moscow Ponomariov signed a decree for the arrest of Roman Abramovich. But in the end, it was able to cover up.





Vladimir Lisin, chairman of Novolipetsk Metallurgical Combine, graduate of the Siberian Metallurgical Institute, immediately after graduation got a job in the software "Tulachermet" steelworker and nearly 35 years of making a career in their native enterprise - the steelmaker, the operator of the continuous casting of steel, the shift supervisor, site, deputy chief of department.



Vladimir Potanin, president of the company "Interros", at 22, he graduated from the Economics Faculty of Moscow State Institute. Immediately after graduation, and until 1990 he worked as a senior engineer at the Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations of the USSR.



Yelena Baturina, the general director of the company "Inteko", at 23, she graduated from the evening department of the Moscow Institute of Management. Parallel to his studies worked at the plant "Frazier". Then she joined the executive committee, where she met her future husband - Yuri Luzhkov.



Oleg Deripaska, Chairman of the Board of Directors of "Basic Element", business began in the period of study at Moscow State University. MV Lomonosov. At age 23, took over as financial director of "military investment and trading company", 25 became CEO of the company "Rosalyuminprodukt." In the same period they recorded two more companies to engage in trade aluminum - "Krasnoyarsk aluminum-product" and "Samara-aluminum products." Taking an active part in the privatization of the Sayan Aluminum Plant, 26-year-old Oleg Deripaska was appointed its general director.



Mikhail Prokhorov, General Director of MMC "Norilsk Nickel", graduated from the Moscow Finance Institute with a degree in "International Economic Relations", took a job at the International Bank for Economic Cooperation (IBEC), and in 25 years became head of the department. Along with a couple of the current governor of the Krasnoyarsk Territory Alexander Khloponin established private business: the production of fashionable then "cooked" jeans.