What is Vasily Anisimov's Net Worth?
Vasily Anisimov is a prominent Russian entrepreneur with a net worth of $2.7 billion. Born Vasily Vasilievich Anisimov on September 10, 1951, in Alma-Ata, he co-founded Coalco, a significant development company. Anisimov graduated from the Alma-Ata Institute of National Economy and subsequently led the Kalinin Nuclear Power Station from 1982 to 1986. He then served as the Head of Roskhoztorg's Moscow branch for three years.
Anisimov's Business Ventures
In 1992, Anisimov launched Trust Company, specializing in the export of non-ferrous metals. He later rebranded the company as Trustconsult and entered the aluminum trading market. In 1994, Anisimov founded Coalco in Switzerland, acquiring shares in prominent enterprises such as Krasnoyarsk Aluminum Plant, Achinsk Alumina Refinery, and Bratsk Aluminium Plant.
After the tragic assassination of his daughter, Anisimov sold his assets to Renova in 2000 but returned to the business scene in 2004. He emerged as a key supporter of Metaloinvest Holding, alongside associates Andrei Skoch and Alisher Usimanov. His ventures continued to flourish; in 2010, he procured shares in 11 Russian alcohol companies from VTB.
