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He is worth almost 12 billion euros, has two yachts and even a Boeing: who is the Russian oligarch who has to get out of EuroChem?


Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko. © EPA

Andrey Igorevich Melnichenko is a billionaire, entrepreneur and philanthropist who is often in the spotlight due to his extravagant lifestyle. According to Forbes the man has a net worth of a staggering $11.6 billion. Until recently, the Russian headed the EuroChem company. But because he was added to the European list of oligarchs with close ties to the Russian government, he has withdrawn from the company. Who is Melnichenko and where does his success come from?

Annelies Van Walleghem

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