Who is Iksander Makhmudov?
He is the owner of Ural Mining and Metals or Uralskaya Gorno-Metallurgicheskaya Kompaniya (UGMK) Holding. He was born in December 1963. He is married to Margarita Makhmudova. They have one child (Jakhongir Makhmudov.)
Copper Producer
UGMK is Russia’s second-largest copper producer and the fourth largest non-ferrous metallurgical company in Russia.
Makhmudov also owns Rodionov Publishing House, publisher of the Russian Newsweek.
Russian Railway Activities
Makhmudov is shareholder in the Russian railway operator LLC Transoil. And he is shareholder in CJSC Transmashholding (TMH), Russia’s largest producer of rolling stock for railways and subways.
Net Worth
His net worth is estimated at US$ 9 billion. That makes him one of the richest persons in Russia.
Philanthropy
Mr. Makhmudov is an active philanthropist, donating to orphanages, medical clinics and several other charitable causes.