Yuriy Kosiuk
Kiev, Ukraine
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Kiev Food Industry Institute
Ukraine
agribusiness, Self Made
$1,400,000,000
1605
#1605 Billionaires 2019
Yuriy Kosiuk heads MHP, Ukraine's biggest producer of poultry.He studied food process engineering at Kiev Food Industry Institute and got his start importing furniture as well as gas from Turkmenistan. He then began trading grain after the collapse of the Soviet Union and eventually moved into poultry in 1998 with 10 employees.Kosiuk took MHP public in 2008; he owns about 65% of the company, which trades in London.
Kosiuk pays himself handsomely through dividends and has used the cash to buy himself airplanes, a helicopter, a yacht and several cars, including a Lamborghini.
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