Tabacalera, Spain’s state-owned tobacco company announced a 4 per cent fall in attributable net profit in 1996 to Pta 13.46 billion (US$ 93.5m) caused by...
Archive - June 2005
Carl Icahn & Associates sold its complete stock of RJR Nabisco Holdings shares in February 1997
The losses caused by smuggling and counterfeiting of cigarettes in Brazil amount to R$ 1.2 billion, according to government sources and tobacco industry...
RJReynolds Germany has recently announced that it will close down its Berlin factory in late 1997, since reunification state allowances for companies in Berlin...
A total of 7159 bales of Sumatra tobacco was offered this year by the Deutsch-Indonesische Tabak-Handelsgesellschaft (DITH) in Bremen, Germany, yielding...
After January 1, 1998, a new law will prohibit smoking while driving in Polish cities
Nat Sherman of the US has recently launched a new luxury cigarette at the Tax Free Asia exhibition in Singapore
Mr Peter Strauss (photo left) has been named director of operations for the Spanish tobacco manufacturer Tabacalera in the USA
Philippine tobacco growers have repeatedly protested against what they describe as discriminatory taxation of their industry and are demanding the same...
Japan Tobacco is to increase prices on domestic cigarettes and cigars when consumption tax goes up from three per cent to five per cent in April 1997
After 1 June 1997 the sale of cigarette packs which do not bear tax stamps will be banned
Rhône-Poulenc, the French-based chemical and pharmaceutical company, has reported first quarter net profits for 1997 up by 6.5 per cent, to FFr 674 million...
The US cigarette manufacturer Philip Morris has announced its intention to increase its stake in Cigatam, the Mexican cigarette maker, from 29 to 50 per cent
Dr Christopher R.E
Rothmans International plans to open a new cigarette factory near St
Domestic cigarette sales dropped by 1.7 per cent in 1996 to 15.24 billion units
The International Tobacco Growers’ Association (ITGA) has chosen Latin America for its 1997 annual meeting
Sweden’s government has increased the tobacco tax which doubled cigarette prices per pack to US$ 6 in 1997
Funeral services were recently held for Mr Lester W
Smokers bear the whole responsibility for their health problems caused by tobacco consumption – this is what the majority of US citizens believes according...