Konstantin Yuryevich Nikolaev is one of the richest people in the Russian Federation. He developed his business to unprecedented success in the 90s. A businessman can be cited as an example of a person who has built an entire company from scratch.
Biography
The famous business figure was born at the very beginning of spring in the 70s of the last century in the Ukrainian city of Dnepropetrovsk, which is famous for its industrial activity. After graduating from school, he moved to Moscow and entered the philosophical direction at Moscow State University. It is worth noting that already as a student, Konstantin was interested in business and everything connected with it.
One of the first companies in which Nikolaev tried to develop as an entrepreneur was Petra.
The university graduate started as an ordinary worker in the field of railway transportation, and it was this business that became his core business in the future. At the moment, he has succeeded in this direction so much that he has several companies involved in rail transportation.
Business career
The very first experience of creating a business for Konstantin Yuryevich was a project in the city of Cherepovets. It was there that four young guys, charged with achieving results, founded a metallurgical company in the late 90s. Later, ten years later, this enterprise became the famous property of Nikolaev under the name "N-Trans". A year earlier, Konstantin had become a co-owner of a road building business.
Today "N-Trans" is the largest company in the field of transportation of goods by rail and conventional transport. The cargo transported by the billionaire's company per year accounts for more than 30% of the total turnover of goods in Russia. The businessman now plans to continue the development of domestic business, to introduce innovations.
Business abroad
In 2012, the ambitious Konstantin Yuryevich decided to leave the comfort zone and tried himself in foreign business. The billionaire started with the Belarusian mobile communications project. He has established a successful partnership with a government-owned traffic company.
Also, an important part of Nikolaev's business activities are investments in various American projects, which the businessman considers potentially successful. It was the United States of America that brought the entrepreneur the lion's share of his capital and fame. The President of the States personally presented him with gratitude for his many years of contribution to US business.
Personal life
The famous business figure has a wife named Svetlana, whose core business is the arms business. The enterprise in which the woman is employed occupies one of the leading positions in the provision of arms supplies for the "Rosgvardia". They have five children in common. One of the sons is studying at an American institute and is an active US citizen, as he volunteered during the election of the current president of the country.
