Michał Sołowow

Michał Sołowow
Sołowow in 2010
Born11 July 1962 (1962-07-11) (age 62)
Kielce, Poland
CitizenshipPoland
EducationKielce University of Technology
OccupationBusinessman
Known forRichest person in Poland
SpouseMarried
Children1
World Rally Championship record
Active years20032007, 2010, 20122015, 2020-present
Co-driver
Teams
Rallies23
Rally wins0
Podiums0
Stage wins0
Total points0
First rally2003 Swedish Rally
Last rally2025 Rally Sweden

Michał Sołowow (born 11 July 1962) is a Polish billionaire businessman and rally driver. His industrial group has 18 production plants in eight countries and sells products in more than 60 countries on six continents and has over 16,000 employees.

He was one of the biggest Polish stock exchange investors (by 2018 he delisted all his companies) from Warsaw Stock Exchange but remains one of country's top private entrepreneurs and the largest Polish private investor abroad. He is the sole shareholder of the following companies: Synthos (chemical industry), Cersanit (sanitary ceramics and tiles) and Barlinek (producer of floorboards). The three companies remain at the core of Sołowow's capital group and are his main assets.

As of May 2025, Forbes estimated his net worth at US$13.5 billion making him 184th wealthiest person in the world.