Sergei Kolesnikov (businessman)
Sergei Anatolievich Kolesnikov | |
|---|---|
Сергей Анатольевич Колесников | |
Sergei Kolesnikov in 2017 | |
| Born | February 25, 1972 |
| Education | Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology |
| Occupation | Businessman |
| Known for | Tecnonikol company |
Sergei Anatolievich Kolesnikov (Russian: Сергей Анатольевич Колесников; born February 25, 1972) is a Russian billionaire, founder and owner of Tecnhonikol company with Igor Rybakov.
Biography
Sergei Kolesnikov was born on February 25, 1972 in Ulyanovsk.[1]
He was educated at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, graduated in 1995.[2]
Since 2013 he has been working at Delovaya Rossiya, dealing with issues related to antitrust regulation.[3]
In 2021 Kolesnikov confirmed his Maltese citizenship.[4]
Technonicol
Kolesnikov with Igor Rybakov founded the Tecnonikol company in 1992.[5] The company was engaged in roof repairs.[1]
In 1995 the partners acquired a controlling stake in the Vyborg Roofing Material Plant.[1]
In 2001 Technonicol joined the Mida LT plant in Lithuania, in 2013 – the Italian plant Italiana Membrana, in 2014 – the plants Imper Italia and Eurodu.[6]
As of 2018, Technonicol had 52 production sites in seven countries, supplying its products to 95 countries.[7]
In 2024 Technonicol bought a plastic waste recycling plant in Tver from EcoPartners Group of companies.[8]
Technonicol, which manufactures roofing and insulation materials, owns 70 manufacturing plants in eight countries around the world.[1]
The company's headquarters are located in Moscow.[9]
| Year | Revenue, billion $ |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 70[10] |
| 2017 | 79,2[7] |
| 2018 | 94[11] |
| 2019 | 103,7[12] |
| 2020 | 112,9[13] |
| 2021 | 179[14] |
| 2022 | 179[14] |
| 2023 | 211[15] |
| 2024 | 256[16] |
Other business
In 2014 25% of the share of the Canadian company Silver Bear was acquired by the company Inflation Management Corporation, the beneficiary of which is Sergei Kolesnikov.[17]
Wealth
In June 2025, his net worth was estimated at $2.4 billion.[18]
In 2024 he ranked 92nd in the Forbes "125 Billionaires of Russia" rating.[1]
Sanctions
Since 2022 he has been on Ukraine's sanctions list due to a significant source of income for Russia.[19]
In 2023 Poland imposed sanctions against Sergei Kolesnikov,[20] including Polish structures of the Technonicol company, due to indirect support of activities threatening the territorial integrity, sovereignty and independence of Ukraine.[21]
Personal life
He is married and has 4 children.[18]
He enjoys hiking, rafting, and biathlon.[22]
Kolesnikov funds biathlon schools. He built two biathlon stadiums.[18]
He also funded an ecopark near Ryazan, Russia. Its area is more than 500,000 square meters, including a hotel complex and biathlon track.[18]
Publications
In 2019 Sergei Kolesnikov, in collaboration with Igor Altshuler, published the book A trip to Europe, or New Horizons. about Technonicol's entry into the European market.[23]
Sourches
- ^ a b c d e "Сергей Колесников". Forbes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "«Воспитывает силу воли»: каким бизнес-качествам можно научиться на биатлоне". «Ведомости. Город» (in Russian). 2023-12-12. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "«Часто денег не было вообще»: миллиардер Сергей Колесников о трудном пути к богатству". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2019-07-23. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Мальта раскрыла новых получателей «золотых паспортов»". РБК (in Russian). 2021-01-12. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Успешный бизнес можно развивать даже в сложных экономических условиях". Российская газета (in Russian). 2017-12-05. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "«Технониколь» миллиардеров Колесникова и Рыбакова продала активы в Италии и Литве". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2024-07-22. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ a b "Миллиардеры с крыши: основатели «Технониколь» вошли в глобальный список Forbes". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2018-03-07. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Холдинг «Технониколь» купил у EcoPartners завод по переработке пластика в Твери". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2024-09-24. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Технониколь". Forbes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Первая четверть". Коммерсантъ (in Russian). 2017-11-28. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ ""ТехноНиколь" в 2019г вложит более 370 млн руб. в развитие белгородского завода каменной ваты". www.interfax-russia.ru (in Russian). 2019-08-21. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ ""Технониколь" до 2024г вложит 177 млн руб. в новую технологию очистки выбросов на заводе в Челябинске". www.interfax-russia.ru (in Russian). 2021-04-27. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "ТехноНиколь запустит в Рязани за 100 млн руб линию по переработке отслуживших ПВХ-мембран". www.interfax-russia.ru (in Russian). 2021-06-30. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ a b ""Технониколь" купила четыре завода по лесопереработке за 1,6 млрд руб". TACC (in Russian). Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Назад, в 90-е в хорошем для бизнеса смысле". monocle.ru. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Годовая выручка «Технониколя» достигла ₽256 млрд". TAdviser.ru. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Мордашов увеличил долю в канадской Silver Bear до 25%". Ведомости (in Russian). 2014-08-18. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ a b c d "Sergei Kolesnikov". Forbes. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "КОЛЕСНИКОВ Сергей Анатольевич - биография, досье, активы". Война и санкции (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Morgan Stanley and Allen & Overy helping oligarch's efforts to seize Russian oil firm". The Guardian. 2024-01-08. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Польша ввела санкции против двух миллиардеров из списка Forbes". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "Утро миллиардера: Сергей Колесников, «Технониколь»". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2017-07-08. Retrieved 2025-02-17.
- ^ "«Итальянцы считают себя самыми умными»: как миллиардер Колесников выходил на европейский рынок". Forbes.ru (in Russian). 2019-11-27. Retrieved 2025-02-17.