Ion Èširiac
Ion Ţiriac ( born May 9, 1939 in Braşov ) is a Romanian former hockey player, tennis player and businessman.
Biography
First in hockey successful, he played for the Romanian national team at the Olympic Games in 1964. Afterwards he moved to the tennis. Ilie Năstase With he won the French Open in 1970 and peaked in the 1970s, several times the final of the Davis Cup.
Since 1983 he was the manager of several successful tennis player and is primarily known as a manager of Boris Becker, he oversaw from 1984 to 1993. Since 1998, he was several times president of the National Olympic Committee of Romania. Among other things, he was a coach, or manager of Panatta, Henri Leconte, Guillermo Vilas, Boris Becker, Anke Huber, Mary Joe Fernández and Goran Ivanisevic.
The avid hunter Ion Ţiriac was a few years ( until about 2009) Mitpächter of Fürstenberg hunting Bittel Brunn. Through public demonstrations (2003-2006) of animal rights activists against the Feudaljagd and the alleged fattening of boars to shoot down he fell and his Mitpächter Klaus Mangold and Wolfgang Porsche in the criticism, so that in 2007 held no hunting of managers in Germany, but Ţiriac invited his friends to Romania in its 600 -acre hunting preserve in Balc ( 80 kilometers from Oradea in northwestern Romania ).
Ţiriac Holding
Ţiriacs activities but are not limited to sport. According to the Romanian economy magazine Capital, he was in 2004 with an estimated net worth of 600-700 million U.S. dollars, the second richest Romanian. Since January 2006 he has, according to a television report with a personal fortune of over $ 1 billion richest Romanian.
Its business activities are in the Ţiriac Holding, as well as in some of the participating companies, the Redrum International Investments BV in Heenvliet / Netherlands and the Vesanio Trading Ltd.. in Nicosia / Cyprus, bundled. The Ţiriac Holding increased its sales by 37.5 percent to 2,200 million euros in 2007. Managing Director (CEO) was Anca Ioan. From January 2009 Petru is Văduva, the manager, was previously at JP Morgan Chase and Bear Stearns, Managing Director of Ţiriac Holding.
Unicredit Bank Ţiriac
In 1990, Ion Ţiriac founded with Banca Comerciala Ion Ţiriac ( BCIT ) one of the first Romanian private banks. The BCIT end of 2004 had 50 branches with nearly 1000 employees and over 700,000 customers and total assets of about 620 million euros in Romania. Prospects for the BCIT were BNP Paribas, Société Générale, National Bank of Greece, OTP Bank, Hypo Group Alpe Adria. In June 2005, a share of 50.1 percent for 248 million euros from the Bank Austria Creditanstalt AG was acquired (BA -CA), a subsidiary of HypoVereinsbank. About 45 percent of the Unicredit Bank Ţiriac of Ion Ţiriac about his investment companies Redrum International Investments BV (Netherlands) and Vesanio Trading Ltd.. (Republic of Cyprus) held. The Ţiriac Unicredit Bank is one of the largest private banks in Romania.
Alliance Ţiriac Asigurări
Ion Tiriac founded in 1994, Asigurări Ion Ţiriac ( ASIT ) as Krankenversicherung.Die Ion Ţiriac Insurance was one of the leading life and non-life insurers in Romania. In 2000, the Allianz Group acquired a stake of 52.16 per cent. A share of 44.48 percent is held by ion Ţiriac about his Vesanio Trading Ltd.. an investment company based in Nicosia / Cyprus. The insurance company will operate as an alliance Ţiriac Asigurari.
Ţiriac Leasing
In November 1999, the Molesey Leasing Group SA was founded to finance automobiles and commercial vehicles. In May 2000, Molesey Leasing Group was renamed Tiriac Leasing SA. It was followed by several capital increases. The company is owned 99.62 percent for Molesey Holdings Ltd, which belongs to Ţiriac Holding. End-December 2005, resulted in a lease production of around 400 million RON (approx. 93 million euros ).
Ţiriac car
Ion Ţiriac closed early import agreement for Mercedes -Benz. In 2002, S. C. was CASA AUTO S.R.L. founded, the Mercedes Benz imported automobiles. In 2005, the offer to smart, Chrysler and Jeep has been extended. About Tiriac Auto Bucuresti - Premium car engine car brands Jaguar and Land Rover are imported. In addition, Hyundai, Mitsubishi Motors and Ford are imported via other subsidiaries of Ţiriac car. Furthermore, ion Ţiriac is the majority shareholder of Hertz and Avis car rentals in Romania. The division Tiriac Auto 2007 it generated sales of over 900 million euros.
Ion Ţiriac Air
In 1998, Ion Ţiriac founded his airline Ion Ţiriac Air, which offers Charter flights with business jets and helicopters.
Ţiriac Travel
Ţiriac Travel was a tour operator and operator of numerous travel agencies. Mid-2005 was acquired Tiriac Travel Alto Tours ING Development.
METRO Cash & Carry Romania
Ion Ţiriac holds a 15 percent stake in METRO Cash & Carry Romania, which has opened its first Metro Cash & Carry store in 1996. End of 2007, 24 Metro Cash & Carry stores were operated, which had 6,390 employees in late 2008 and had sales in 2007 of 1,590 million euros.
Other shops
Ţiriac also operates with a partner, a sturgeon farm in Romania and produces caviar.