Ukraine's leading English-language newspaper since 1995

Net Worth: $156 million

Age: 41

Marital status: Married, one son

Last year: $499 million

Industry: Petrochemicals, food industry, finance

Igor Yeremeyev, a businessman from Lutsk and the co-owner of the Kontinium group of companies, together with the Ukrainian-British company West Oil Group opened two new gas stations at the end of April. Now the chain of gas stations that belongs to Yeremeyev and his business partner Stepan Ivakhiv comprises 375 stations and is one of the biggest chains in Ukraine. However, this project is not the limit of his ambition. Yeremeyev is also increasing his power in telecommunications. His company ITS is developing a wide CDMA network.