Kondrashev Pyotr Ivanovich

Kondrashev Pyotr Ivanovich

Kondrashev Petr Ivanovich - co-owner and member of the board of directors of OJSC Silvinit. Owner of Mineral Group LLC^[1].

Aktivs

The main assets of Pyotr Kondrashev are concentrated:

• chemical industry (OJSC Silvinit - 2.7% of shares^[2]

State

It ranks 77th in the ranking of the Russian-language version of Forbes "The Richest Businessmen of Russia - 2012." The fortune of Peter Kondrashev is estimated at 1.2 billion dollars^[3].

Biography

Born July 16, 1949 in Armavir, Krasnodar Territory, Russia.

Education

Graduated from the Magnitogorsk Mining and Metallurgical Institute named after G.N. Nosov with a degree in Mining Engineer in Technology and Integrated Mechanization of Underground Development of Useful. minerals

Scientific degree

Candidate of Technical Sciences.

Career

1972-1978 - mining foreman, head of the mining site, deputy chief engineer for mine mining, head of the mine, head of the production and technical department at the Solikam potash plant.

1982 - Deputy Director for Production of the Silvinit Association.

1990 - General Director of the Silvinit Association. He led the privatization of the enterprise, and later became one of the main shareholders of Silvinit OJSC.

2007 - Member of the Board of Directors of OJSC Silvinit.

2010 - sold 47% of the shares of Silvinit OJSC to the structures of State Duma deputy Zelimkhan Mutsoev and co-owner of Sibuglemet Anatoly Skurov^[4].

2012 - Kondrashev resigned from the board of directors of Kopeyskiy Machine-Building Plant OJSC^[5].

Criminal case

2025: Wanted List

On April 7, 2025, it became known that MINISTRY OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS Russia she had put on the wanted list Pyotr Kondrashev, a billionaire and former owner of the Solikamsk Magnesium Plant SMZ(,). Perm Territory

From the database of the Ministry of Internal Affairs it follows that Kondrashev is wanted under a criminal article (which one is not specified). According to the Telegram channel Baza, the former owner of the SMZ is accused of large-scale fraud and falsification of evidence in a civil case. Two criminal cases have been initiated against the billionaire under Part 4 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation and Art. 303 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation. The materials also mention another former shareholder of the plant Igor Pestrikov and other unidentified persons.

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Фото: Evgeny Zapiskin/Kommersant

Baza notes that both cases could be related to magnesium plant shares. It is said, in particular, that as a result of unfair actions, more than 57% of the shares of the Solikamsk Magnesium Plant came under the control of persons whose ultimate beneficiary is Kondrashev. At the same time, judging by the materials of the case, Kondrashev himself is a tax resident of Austria.

In the spring of 2022, the Arbitration Court of the Perm Territory satisfied the claim of the Prosecutor General's Office of the Russian Federation to seize more than 350 thousand shares of SMZ belonging to Igor Pestrikov, Timur Starostin, Peter Kondrashev and Sergei Kirpichev. In addition, according to TASS, the court accepted a similar case for the claim of property in the form of ordinary registered shares of the plant from someone else's illegal possession in favor of the state and banned actions with shares of co-owners of the SMZ at the request of the prosecutor's office of the Kama region. In 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree on the transfer of Rosatom State Corporation as a property contribution to a stake in SMZ, which became federal property.^[6]

Social and political activities

Full member of the Academy of Mining Sciences.

Under his leadership, the existing production facilities were reconstructed, technological and mining equipment and technological schemes were modernized, which helped to increase the technical level of production, the production of new types of products was mastered, for the first time in the world liquid waste of potash ore enrichment was laid underground.

Scientific activity

He is the author of the following inventions:

• Device for storage and unloading of loose material.
• Method for preparation of chambers for underground storage of saltstone wastes.
• A method of treating allergic dermatitis.
• Method of insulation of underground storage of toxic wastes in salt-bearing rocks.
• Method of disposal of toxic wastes in mining passages.
• Method of erection of hydraulic filling mass in worked-out space at chamber development system.
• Well Killing Composition.
• Panel for climatic room.

By introducing Kondrashev's developments, it was possible to increase the productivity of combine complexes in the extraction of sylvinite and carnallite ore, to improve the environmental situation in the region.

Hobbies

He is actively fond of sports tourism, in 2009 he climbed Kilimanjaro^[7].

Interesting facts

In the summer of 2001, the management of Uralkali suspected Kondrashev and Silvinit OJSC of initiating a lawsuit against the company. The shareholder of Uralkali JSC Investment Fund Childhood-1 tried to get dividends through the court.

In 2009, he was affected by the proceedings in internal production cases with the director of Uralkali. To pay for the license, Silvinit OJSC took out a loan to VTB in the amount of 35 billion rubles. Kondrashov considers himself primarily a manager, although his personal savings in 2009 were equal to 850 million dollars^[8]

2010 - bought the Solikamsk Magnesium Plant from the new owners of Silvinit OJSC, is negotiating the purchase of the Verkhnekamsk shipbuilding complex^[9]

Awards

• 1996 - Breastplate "Miner's Glory of the 1st degree" (full holder of the sign).
• 1997 - Certificate of Honor of the Federation of Independent Trade Unions of Russia.
• 1997 - Certificate of Honor of the Central Committee of the Roskhimprofsoyuz.
• 1997 - Ertsmaker Personal Award - Badge "For Wisdom and Flexibility of Management Policy."
• 1998 - Order of Honor of the Russian Federation.
• 1999 - Gratitude of the President of the Russian Federation.
• 1999 - Honorary Badge of the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences "For the Benefit of the Fatherland."
• 2000 - Badge of the FNPR "For active work in trade unions."
• 2002 - Gold Sign "Miner of Russia" NP "Miners of Russia."
• 2002 - Sign "For fidelity to duty" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Russian Federation.
• 2003 - the title of "Honorary Citizen of the City of Solikamsk."
• 2004 - Peter the Great National Prize, gold sign and diploma of the best manager in Russia.

Marital status

Married, two children^[4].

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