Andrey_Guryev,_Jr.

Andrey Guryev Jr.

Andrey Guryev Jr.

Russian businessman

Andrey Andreevich Guryev Jr. is a Russian businessman. He is the son of Andrey Guryev, a Russian oligarch. Guryev Jr. took over PhosAgro, his father's company. The Guryev family owns nearly 50% of the company.[1]

Quick Facts Born, Nationality ...

His father built the company up in during the 1990s following the collapse of the Soviet Union.[1] It is one of the four largest producers of phosphate-based fertilizers in the world.

Biography

He is the son of Andrey Guryev and Evgenia.[2][3] In May 2015, Forbes estimated his father's net worth at US$3.8 billion.[2]

In 2011, the Guryev family owned 71% of PhosAgro, with 10% owned by Vladimir Litvinenko.[4] The family owned nearly 50% in 2017.[1]

Sanctions

Sanctioned by the UK government in 2022 in relation to Russo-Ukrainian War. [5]

Guryev Jr. was added to the European Sanctions list as of 9 March 2022 for providing a substantial source of revenue to the government of the Russian Federation.[6][7]

Personal life

He is married to Valeria, who was educated at the London College of Fashion.[3][8]

References

  1. [1]
    "Russian oligarch woos Brussels to corner multibillion-euro industry". POLITICO. 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2022-03-06.
  2. [2]
    "Andrei Guriev". Forbes. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
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    Caesar, Ed. "House of Secrets: Who owns London's most expensive mansion?". New Yorker. No. June 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  4. [4]
    Popova, Olga (14 July 2011). "IPO yields $538m for Guryev". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2022-05-07. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
  5. [5]
    "CONSOLIDATED LIST OF FINANCIAL SANCTIONS TARGETS IN THE UK" (PDF). Retrieved 16 April 2023.
  6. [6]
    Varvitsioti, Eleni; Foy, Henry; Pop, Valentina (2022-03-09). "EU set to add 14 more Russian business chiefs to its sanctions list". Financial Times. Retrieved 2022-03-09.
  7. [7]
    "Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2022/396 of 9 March 2022 implementing Regulation (EU) No 269/2014 concerning restrictive measures in respect of actions undermining or threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine".
  8. [8]
    "London's Most Mysterious Mansion". The New Yorker. 2015-05-23. Retrieved 2022-03-13.
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