Portrait of Victor Linnik

Rank #2722

Victor Linnik

Net worth $1.4B

Agriculture · Russia

Born
Oct 28, 1967
Age
58
Source
Agriculture
Residence
Moscow
Citizenship
Russia
Marital status
Married
Children
1
Education
Master of Science in Engineering, Moscow State University of Geodesy and Cartography

Net worth over time

Biography

  • Victor Linnik co-founded Miratorg, the leading Russian pork and beef producer, with his brother Alexander, in 1995.
  • Miratorg is the largest owner of agricultural lands in Russia. Company controls about 1.4 million hectares, equivalent to 3.4 million acres.
  • Miratorg produces more than 400 products, including pork, Black Angus and Wagyu beef, pink veal, lamb ribs, sausages, poultry, frozen vegetables, dumplings and ready to eat meals.
  • Miratorg owns supermarket chain under brand Miratorg and restaurant chain Steak & Burger.
  • In 1990s Alexander and Victor Linnik earned first capital by organizing leisure activities for foreign tourists in Moscow. Then brothers started to import beef and pork from South America.