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Vladimir Krupchak
Global Rank
#2377

Image: АО «Архангельский ЦБК» | CC BY-SA 4.0 | via Wikimedia Commons

Vladimir Krupchak

CEO, Manufacturing
CYPRUS
Real-Time Net Worth
$1.63B
Estimated based on Manufacturing stock value as of March 6, 2026
0% (24h)
Age
68
Source
Manufacturing
Industry
Manufacturing
Citizenship
CYPRUS

Biography

Vladimir Krupchak is a self-made billionaire with an estimated net worth of $1.2 billion, primarily from his ventures in the manufacturing sector. Born on January 29, 1958, he is a citizen of Cyprus. Krupchak's career began in dentistry, before he transitioned to the business world, accumulating wealth during the privatization period in the 1990s. He served as a member of the State Duma of Russia. His business interests have included the Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill, a major producer of cardboard and paper products.

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In-Depth Profile

Early Life

Vladimir Krupchak was born in the Arkhangelsk region of Russia on January 29, 1958. He initially pursued a career in dentistry, graduating from the Arkhangelsk State Medical Institute in 1980.

Rise to Success

Krupchak's entrepreneurial journey began in the 1990s during Russia's privatization era. He acquired ownership of several paper plants, including the Arkhangelsk Pulp and Paper Mill (APPM), one of Europe's largest in its field. Krupchak served as the General Director of various companies, and eventually, in 2013, Forbes estimated his fortune to be around $273 million. He was a member of the State Duma of Russia.

Key Business Strategies

Krupchak's business strategy involved consolidating control over the paper production industry. His involvement in the Austrian-registered Pulp Mill Holding, which managed assets in Russia and Ukraine, allowed him to establish a monopoly. He has also been involved in the Kyiv Cardboard and Paper Mill, an asset that faced legal challenges.

Philanthropy

Information on specific philanthropic amounts is not readily available in the search results.

Career Milestones

1980

Dentist

Began working as a dentist after graduating from the Arkhangelsk State Medical Institute.

1990

CEO of Titan

Became Director General of commercial manufacturing enterprise OOO Titan.

1994

University of Portland

Graduated from the School of Business of the University of Portland in USA.

1996

Chairman of the Board of Directors of OAO Arkhangelsk PPM, ZAO Sawmill 25 and President of the Titan Group

Took on leadership roles in multiple companies.

1997

Director General of OOO Arkhbum

Became Director General of OOO Arkhbum.

1998

All-Russian Distance Institute of Finance and Economics

Graduated from the All-Russian Distance Institute of Finance and Economics.

2000

Member of the Arkhangelsk Regional Assembly

Elected as a member of the Arkhangelsk Regional Assembly.

2003

Member of the State Duma

Became a member of the State Duma Federal Assembly.

Philanthropy & Social Impact

Military Support

Unknown

Undisclosed

Voluntary payments to the Armed Forces Fund of Ukraine and other undisclosed payments.

Controversies & Challenges

2007

Criminal Case

Krupchak became a figurant of a criminal case, leading him to move to Ukraine.

2022

Sanctions

Krupchak was placed on Ukraine's sanctions list, and some assets were seized.

2022

Asset Seizures

The National Police announced the seizure of assets in Ukraine worth over 1 billion hryvnias (approximately US$24.5 million).

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