AGRICULTURE Direct contracts with farmers in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Pakistan and Poland covering about 25% leaf requirements (2) SECONDARY PROCESSING Manufactures outside the US in 2020 in 39 factories, 7 of which produce HTPs (2) The largest by output volume, are Indonesia (S&SA), Poland (EU), Turkey (ME&A), Russia (EE), the Philippines (S&SA), Lithuania (EU), Italy (EU), the Czech Republic (EU) and Portugal (EU) (2) In 2021 acquired AG Snus Aktieselskab, a Danish company, and its Swedish subsidiary, Tobacco House of Sweden AB, fully owned by AG Snus, which operates in the oral tobacco market. (9) In May 2022 put in an a bid to buy Swedish Match - a maker of SNUS (8) LOGISTICS Sources "largest supplies" of leaf from Argentina, Brazil, China, Italy, Indonesia (mostly for domestic use in kretek products), Malawi, Mozambique, the Philippines, Turkey and the United States (2). "The three most significant direct materials that we purchase are printed paper board used in packaging, acetate tow used in filter making and fine paper used in the manufacturing of cigarettes and heated tobacco units." (2) Distribution approaches (2): • own distribution selling directly to the retailers; • independent distributors that distribute other fast-moving consumer goods in a particular market; • distributors dedicated to PMIs tobacco products distribution and ; • distribution through wholesalers who supply the retail trade SALES & MARKETING Sells cigarettes in "more than 175 markets" in 2020 (but not in the USA - Philip Morris USA is owned by Altria - Philip Morris International was spun off from Altria in 2008) (2) Sell products to distributors in some markets(2) Premium brand 'Marlboro' is the "prinicpal" cigarette brand but sales are in decline (2) R&D 1% R&D budget (total budget $459 million) spent on combustibles (5) Seed & packaging design development in Brazil (4) FINANCE & BUSINESS SERVICES Philip Morris International Inc is a holding company funded by distibutions from non USA subsidaries (2) PMI is moving its corporate HQ from New York to Connecticut (3). This headquarters is small and most decision making takes place in its operational HQ in Lausanne Switzerland (6) DISPOSAL 46 countries in 2021 with cigarette butt anti-littering campaigns (9)
AGRICULTURE Direct contracts with farmers in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Italy, Pakistan and Poland covering about 25% leaf requirements (2) SECONDARY PROCESSING Manufactures outside the US in 2020 in 39 factories,…
Read more| Alternative Names | Parent Company | Supply Chain Process | Supply Chain Inputs | Headquarters Country | Other Countries |
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| Philip Morris International Inc; PMI | PMI | Agriculture, Disposal, Financing, Logistics, Transport & Warehousing, Product Manufacture, R&D, Retail & Marketing | N/A | USA | Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, Germany, Greece, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lithuania, Mexico, Netherlands, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russian Federation, Serbia, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, Ukraine, United Kingdom |