Interros
Interros is a Russian conglomerate controlled by Russian oligarch Vladimir Potanin with large stakes in mining, metals, energy, finance, retail, real estate and other sectors. The company's headquarters are located in Moscow.
Private | |
Industry | Conglomerate |
Founded | 1990 |
Founder | Vladimir Potanin |
Headquarters | Moscow |
Key people | Vladimir Potanin, President Andrei Klishas, Vice President & Chairman of the Board of Directors |
Website | http://www.interros.ru/eng/ |
Origins
The company was founded in the early 1990s by Vladimir Potanin and Mikhail Prokhorov, and the primary owner is Vladimir Potanin, with Mikhail Prokhorov having departed in 2007.[1] Prokhorov received $7.5 billion for his shares in Interros.[2]
Value
Interros is a major Russian private investment company, and the total value of Interros stakes in various companies amounts to $30 billion as of January 1, 2007. The Group’s companies operate throughout Russia, Europe, Asia, and North America.
Activities
The Company has main assets in the following areas:
- Metallurgy and Mining (MMC Norilsk Nickel),
- Gold mining (Polyus Zoloto Company),
- Food and Agriculture (Agros Group),
- Mass media (Prof-Media Holding Company),
- Real estate and Tourism (Open Investments and Roza Khutor Companies).
References
- "Interros history". Retrieved 30 December 2008.
- "Prokhorov, Potanin to split Interros assets" Archived 2014-03-02 at the Wayback Machine. St Petersburg Times.