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Artur Grants
Born
Artur Gurgenovich Grants

(1971-05-05) May 5, 1971 (age 55)
Occupationbusinessman[1]
Known forco-owner of BF&GH Travel Retail Limited,[2] publisher of Forbes Ukraine

Artur Grants (Patronymic: Gurgenovich; born May 5, 1971) is a businessman, co-owner of BF&GH Travel Retail Limited,[3] publisher of Forbes Ukraine.[4]

Early life

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He was born on May 5, 1971. He graduated from the Belarusian State University in Minsk.[5] He has been doing business in Ukraine since 2006.[6]

Business activities

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BF&GH Travel Retail Limited

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Grants is a co-owner of the largest Ukrainian chain of duty-free stores BF&GH Travel Retail Limited,[7] which is a part of BF Capital Group.

In 2014, the company won tenders for a ten-year lease of 15 thousand square meters in terminals D and F of Boryspil airport.[8] BF&GH Travel Retail Limited is an operator of duty-free stores in Boryspil and Zhuliany international airports in partnership with the German company Gebr. Heinemann.

During the period of cooperation between BF&GH Travel Retail Limited and Gebr. Heinemann, about UAH 1 billion of taxes and social payments, and about UAH 2.7 billion for renting space at the airports of Kyiv and Odesa have been paid in Ukraine.[9][10]

In 2021, it became known that BF&GH Travel Retail Limited would take on lease part of the terminal of Lviv Airport.[11]

According to Artur Grants, despite the COVID-19 pandemic,[12] the companies BF&GH Travel Retail Limited and Gebr. Heinemann paid UAH 177 million in taxes in 2020 and UAH 182 million for 8 months of 2021.[13]

Forbes Ukraine

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He has been the publisher of Forbes Ukraine magazine since spring 2020.[14][15] The right to publish the magazine was received by Uyavy! LLC, the ultimate beneficiaries of which are Grants and Volodymyr Fedoryn (editor-in-chief of the previous version of Forbes Ukraine).[4][16][17]

In 2023, the Forbes Ukraine team received the Forbes Courage Award for resilience, courage and adaptability. The award was presented during the ninth Forbes Global Partners Summit in New York.[18][19][relevant?]

References

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  1. ↑ "Артур Гранц: пренебрежение к институту репутации плохо влияет на инвестклимат в Украине". delo.ua. 2021-05-07.
  2. ↑ "Гранц Артур Гургенович". far.chesno.org. Chesno.
  3. ↑ "Один зі світових лідерів ринку travel retail відзначив 11-річчя роботи в Україні". epravda.com.ua. Ukrainska Pravda. 2021-09-22.
  4. 1 2 "UYAVY! Is The New Publisher Of Forbes Ukraine". Forbes. 2020-03-30. Archived from the original on 5 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "Артур Гранц".
  6. ↑ Andrii Samofalov (2016-03-22). "Власник "Креатива": Я готовий продати свою частку хоч завтра". epravda.com.ua. Ukrainska Pravda.[dead link]
  7. ↑ Andrii Samofalov, Denys Katsylo (2019-10-17). "Король Duty Free. Как живет и на чем зарабатывает Артур Гранц". biz.liga.net. Liga.net.
  8. ↑ "У терміналі для лоукостерів аеропорту Бориспіль відкрився перший duty free". biz.nv.ua. The New Voice of Ukraine. 2020-03-02.
  9. ↑ "Один зі світових лідерів ринку duty-free Gebr. Heinemann святкує 11 років роботи в Україні". biz.nv.ua. The New Voice of Ukraine. 2021-10-15.
  10. ↑ Vladimir Dobrov (2025-06-11). "Publisher of Ukrainian Forbes Artur Grants tells the story of his business for the first time". Fakty (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-04-30.
  11. ↑ Yuri Tarasovskyi (2021-12-09). "Компанія "короля Duty Free" Артура Гранца виграла конкурс в аеропорту Львова". biz.liga.net. Liga.net.
  12. ↑ Hryhorii Bondar (2021-09-22). "Лидер travel retail торговли Gebr. Heinemann отметил 11 лет работы в Украине". unian.net. UNIAN.
  13. ↑ "За 11 років співпраці Gebr. Heinemann і BF&GH Travel Retail в бюджет України було сплачено близько 1 млрд грн податків". segodnya.ua. Segodnya. 2021-09-22. Archived from the original on October 16, 2021.
  14. ↑ Yana Panyushkina, Nata Shtuka (2020-03-30). "Forbes снова будет в Украине. Главред — Владимир Федорин. Инвестор — Артур Гранц". thepage.ua.
  15. ↑ "Forbes перезапускає журнал в Україні". imi.org.ua. Institute of Mass Information. 2020-03-30.
  16. ↑ "Заява керівника проєкту Володимира Федоріна у зв'язку з кампанією проти Forbes Ukraine". forbes.ua. Forbes Ukraine. 2024-04-30.
  17. ↑ Volodymyr Fedorin (2025-05-29). ""I'm not afraid of losing." Artur Grants is the businessman who brought Forbes back to Ukraine five years ago. His story about his life and business". Forbes Ukraine (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2026-04-30.
  18. ↑ "Forbes Ukraine отримав відзнаку за сміливість від американських колег". Forbes Ukraine. 2023-10-16.
  19. ↑ Dasha Ptakhovska (2025-06-09). ""You drive us": businessman Artur Grants on the fifth anniversary of Ukrainian Forbes". 24 Kanal (in Russian). Retrieved 2026-04-30.
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