Andrei Kozitsyn is a Russian billionaire and the head of copper producer Urals Mining and Metals Company. He was born in 1960 in Verkhniaya Pyshma and studied metallurgy before becoming a mechanic at Uralelectromed in 1979. He was general director there from 1995 to 2002 and has since helped fellow billionaire Iskander Makhmudov build holdings in the region. In 2016, Kozitsyn became the president of KHL (hockey) club Automobilist and announced plans to build an ice arena with 15,000 seats in Ekaterinburg.
Andrei Kozitsyn is a member of Metals & Mining
Sverdlovsk Mining and Metallurgical College
Ural Polytechnic Institute
Occupation
Businessman
Title
CEO, Ural Mining and Metallurgical Company
Spouse(s)
married
Children
1
💰 Net worth: $4.3 Billion (2024)
Andrei Kozitsyn, a prominent figure in the metals and mining industry in Russia, is expected to have an impressive net worth of $4.3 billion by the year 2024. As a highly successful entrepreneur and businessman, he has made significant contributions to the growth and development of the industry. Kozitsyn's expertise and leadership have driven his ventures to great success, resulting in substantial wealth accumulation. With his extensive knowledge and experience, he continues to make a significant impact on the metals and mining sector in Russia.
2010
$1.2 Billion
2011
$1.5 Billion
2012
$1.2 Billion
2013
$1.2 Billion
2014
$1.9 Billion
2015
$2 Billion
2016
$2.4 Billion
2017
$4.3 Billion
2018
$5.05 Billion
Biography/Timeline
1990
Kozitsyn founded UMMC in the late 1990s with fellow BillionaireIskander Makhmudov. He was appointed the General Director of UMMC in 2002. As of 2017, Kozitsyn owns 35% of the company.
1995
Kozitsyn began his professional career as a mechanic at Uralelectromed, where he eventually served as General Director from 1995 to 2002. Uralelectromed is now the main factory of UMMC.
2016
In 2016, Kozitsyn became the President of KHL hockey club Automobilist. He has since announced plans to build a 15,000 person arena in Ekaterinburg.