Sheriff is the second-largest company based in the unrecognised breakaway state
Transnistria, in the city of
Tiraspol. Formed in the early 1990s by Viktor Gushan and Ilya Kazmaly, former members of the special services, Sheriff has grown to include nearly all forms of profitable private business in the unrecognised country, and has even become significantly involved in local politics and sport.
[2]
Company
A Sheriff supermarket (under construction) in the city of
Bendery
A Sheriff petrol station near
Tiraspol
Sheriff owns a chain of
petrol stations, a chain of
supermarkets, a
TV channel, a
publishing house, a
construction company, a
Mercedes-Benz dealer, an
advertising agency, a
spirits factory, two
bread factories, a
mobile phone network, the football club
FC Sheriff Tiraspol and its newly built
Sheriff Stadium at an estimated cost of $200 million
[3] including a
five-star hotel still under construction.
obviously 100% on the up and up with no shenanigans whatsoever