Konstantin Ivanovich Grigorishin was born on 16 November 1965 and is a Russian-Ukrainian businessman and billionaire.
11 Facts About Konstantin Grigorishin
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From 1996 to 2000, during big privatization campaign in Ukraine, Konstantin Grigorishin invested in controlling and material shareholdings of a number of metallurgic, industrial machine building, transport-logistics and energy distribution companies.
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Business assets of Konstantin Grigorishin, including in energy, industrial machine building and transport-logistics sectors, mainly located in the territory of Ukraine.
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Konstantin Grigorishin is the majority investor in established by him in 2005 Energy Standard Group, which indirectly owns material or controlling shareholdings in a number of enterprises in Zaporizhzhia and a couple of Ukrainian regional energy-distribution companies.
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In 2015 Russian authorities accused Konstantin Grigorishin of evading taxes worth 675 million rubles, which he denies, and a criminal case against him was opened.
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On 1 November 2018, Konstantin Grigorishin became one of 322 individuals against whom the sanctions were imposed by the Decree of the Government of the Russian Federation.
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Konstantin Grigorishin has been considered as one of the sponsors of the 2004 Orange Revolution, although he denied it.
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Konstantin Grigorishin spent a week in detention and after then the charges were withdrawn.
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On 10 November 2016, the District Court of Gudermes awarded Konstantin Grigorishin to pay 230 mln USD.
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Since 1993, Konstantin Grigorishin is engaged in art collection, since 2004 on permanent basis his art collection is managed by Olga Vaschilina.
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Main sport activity of Konstantin Grigorishin is swimming, where he qualified as a master at international class.