Portrait of Pavel Demidov & family

Rank #2346

Pavel Demidov & family

Net worth $1.8B

Agriculture · Russia

Born
Nov 30, 1968
Age
57
Source
Agriculture
Residence
Moscow
Citizenship
Russia
Marital status
Married
Children
0
Education
Master of Science in Engineering, Moscow Aviation University

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Pavel Demidov is the founder of Dominant Group, one of Russia's largest sugar producers, which boasts more than 790,000 acres of agricultural land in the country.
  • The group also owns four dairy plants and is among Russia's top ten cheese makers.
  • In the 1990s Demidov worked as deputy CEO of Alfa-Eco, a company founded by fellow billionaire Mikhail Fridman, which has interests in the sugar trade.
  • Demidov has a 50% stake in Dominant, his wife, Svetlana, owns the remaining 50%.
  • Dominant Group processes 50,000 tons of sugar beet per day through its seven sugar plants.