Russian Standard Corporation
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Russian Standard Corporation is a holding company
Holding company
A holding company is a company or firm that owns other companies' outstanding stock. It usually refers to a company which does not produce goods or services itself; rather, its purpose is to own shares of other companies. Holding companies allow the reduction of risk for the owners and can allow...

 owned by the businessman Roustam Tariko
Roustam Tariko
Roustam Tariko is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Russian history. He is of Tatar descent.Tariko is the founder of Russian Standard Vodka, the leading premium vodka in Russia. He also founded Russian Standard Bank, a pioneer in Russian consumer credit market and one of the top credit...

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It holds the stock
Stock
The capital stock of a business entity represents the original capital paid into or invested in the business by its founders. It serves as a security for the creditors of a business since it cannot be withdrawn to the detriment of the creditors...

 of the following companies:
  • Russian Standard Company, the producer and distributor of Russian Standard Vodka.
  • Russian Standard Bank
    Russian Standard Bank
    Russian Standard Bank is one of the largest Russian banks and the country's leading consumer lender.The bank was founded in 1999 by Roustam Tariko. It dominates the consumer finance sector in Russia, and has over 54 percent control of the credit card market and over 30 percent control of the point...

    , one of the leading banks of Russia.
  • Russian Standard Insurance, an insurance company.


Russian Standard Corporation was founded in 1992 by Roustam Tariko
Roustam Tariko
Roustam Tariko is one of the most successful entrepreneurs in Russian history. He is of Tatar descent.Tariko is the founder of Russian Standard Vodka, the leading premium vodka in Russia. He also founded Russian Standard Bank, a pioneer in Russian consumer credit market and one of the top credit...

. It is headquartered in Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

. It has over 25,000 employees and operations in over 70 countries.

The brand owned by the company, Russian Standard, is one the leading consumer brands in Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...

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