| Name: | Andrey Melnichenko |
| Net Worth: | $ 13 billion |
| Source of Wealth: | Eurochem |
| Born: | March 8, 1972 |
| Country: | Russia |
| Wife: | Aleksandra Melnichenko |
| Children: | Tara Melnichenko, Adrian Melnichenko |
| Residence: | Harewood Estate, Ascot, Berkshire, UK |
| Private Jet: | Boeing 737 (MY-BBJ) |
| Yacht: | Sailing Yacht A |
| Yacht (2): | MY A |
He is is a Russian industrialist with businesses in the fields of fertilizers and coal. He was born in 1972. He is married to Aleksandra and has 2 children.
While being a student at Moscow State University, he started currency exchange activities. He is now one of the richest Russians, with a net worth of US$ 13 billion.
He acquired the Siberian Coal Energy Company (SUEK) and the chemical company Eurochem. SUEK is Russia’s largest coal producer with a market share of 31%.
Eurochem is Russia’s largest fertilizer producer. In 2012 Eurochem acquired the Belgium activities of BASF. Andrey Melnichenko was also one of the founders of TMK. TMK is a pipe and metallurgic company.
In 1993 Melnichenko cofounded MDM Bank. It turned into one of Russia’s largest private banks. But he has sold his shares many years ago and is not involved in banking anymore.
Andrey is married to Serbian model Aleksandra Nikolic. Aleksandra Nikolic started as a fashion model. And later became a member of the Serbian pop group Models.
Alexandra met Andrey in 2003 and they wedded in 2005. Both Christina Aquilera and Whitney Houston performed at their wedding.
They have 2 children: Tara Melnichenko and Adrian Melnichenko.
His net worth is estimated at US$ 13.4 billion.
Andrey and Aleksandra Melnichenko own a large Boeing Business jet with registration MY-
Melnichenko is one of the main social investors and philanthropists of Russia. In 2016 he was given a special award for “good deeds” and charity works by President Putin of Russia. He donated millions to philanthropy.
Scroll down for interior photos and footage of his house and private jet!
He is the owner of 2 superyachts: Motor Yacht A and Sailing Yacht A. Both yachts are designed by Philippe Starck.
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Melnichenko owns many houses. A villa in Cap D’Antibes named Villa Altair and a US$ 12 million penthouse in New York. And the US$ 40 million Harewood Estate in the UK. The house is legally owned by a company named Sablon Holdings LTD on Guernsey.
According to a 2008 building permit the Harewood Estate employs 14 gardening staff, 4 housekeepers, 2 house managers, and 3 security guards. The Harewood Estate lies just to the south of Windsor Great Park. And approximately 1.5 miles to the east of Ascot.
It comprises some 14.8 hectares of associated formal gardens, parkland and forest/woodland. Still, it is not as expensive as Bill Gates’ house which has an estimated value of US$ 131 million.
He is owner of the amazing Sailing Yacht A, which is sometimes called a sail-assisted motor yacht. We actually have some photos of the yacht under sail. See some here. Melnichenko used to own Motor Yacht A which he sold to Japanese Billionaire Masayoshi Son.
Amaryllis yacht
SuperYacht Owners Database 6-2021
