Konstantin Babkin

Konstantin Anatolyevich Babkin (; born 13 February 1971) is a Russian businessman and politician. He is the chairman of the Federal Council of the political party Party of Action, the president of CJSC Novoe Sodruzhestvo and the president Rosspetsmash association . Member of the board of directors of Rostselmash, and Buhler Industries. chairman of the board of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation on Industrial Development and Competitiveness of the Russian Economy.
Early life and education.
Babkin was born in 1971 in [[Miass]] ([[Chelyabinsk Oblast|Chelyabinsk region]]; [[USSR]]) in the family of engineers of the [[Makeyev Rocket Design Bureau|State Rocket Center]]. In 1994, graduated from the department of molecular and chemical physics of [[Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology]].
Career.
In 1992, Babkin became the co-founder of the Joint-Stock Company Industrial Association Commonwealth. Since 2005 he has been the president of the CJSC Production Association Novoe Sodruzhestvo. The company includes 20 enterprises located in [[Rostov oblast|Rostov region]], Moscow, [[Kazakhstan]], [[Ukraine]], Canada and the United States. Key assets of the holding are [[Rostselmash]], [[:ru:Эмпилс|Empils]] and [[Buhler Industries]] (Farm King, Versatile). The annual turnover is more than 1 billion dollars.
The main shareholders of Novoe Sodruzhestvo are its three founders and managing directors: Babkin, [[Dmitry Udras]] and [[Yurij Ryazanov|Yuri Ryazanov]].
In conjunction with [[Dmitry Udras]] and [[Yurij Ryazanov|Yuri Ryazanov]] withdrew [[:ru:Эмпилс|Empils]] (1998) and [[Rostselmash]] (2000) plants from the crisis of 1990-s.
In November 2004, Babkin was elected the president of Rosspetsmash association, renamed in 2017 in [[Rosspetsmash]]. He is the member of the Bureau of the Central Council of Russian Engineering Union.
On 8 October 2006, he was elected the deputy of [[Novgorod Oblast Duma|Novgorod Regional Duma]] of the fourth convocation in the Free Russia party list, which he headed (11.03%). He is a member of deputy group Veche, and a member of the budget, finance and economy committee.
On 3 September 2010, Babkin initiated the creation of the organizing committee of all-Russian political party [[Party Action|Party of Action]]. On 14 October 2010, at the constituent congress, he was elected the chairman of the Federal Political Party Council.
chairman of the board of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation on Industrial Development and Competitiveness of the Russian Economy.
One of the organizers and a co-chairman of the [[Moscow Economic Forum]].
Monograph.
Author of the book Sound Industrial Policy, or How can we manage to overcome the crisis? /"Razumnaya promyshlennaya politika, ili Kak nam vyyti iz krizisa"/ (Moscow: 2008. — ), which has survived several editions and was translated into English (2012).
Personal life.
Married. With five children: three sons and two daughters
References.
[[Category:1971 births]]
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[[Category:Russian businesspeople]]
[[Category:Russian company founders]]
[[Category:Russian technology company founders]]
[[Category:Russian investors]]
[[Category:Russian billionaires]]
[[Category:21st-century Russian politicians]]
[[Category:Russian political activists]]
[[Category:People from Miass]]
[[Category:Russian Orthodox Christians from Russia]]
[[Category:Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology alumni]]