2009-04-10

Philip Morris USA makes Marlboro, Virginia Slims Parliament for American consumers

ALTRIA Group reported that the spin off its international tobacco business, freeing him to pursue a sale of cigarettes in the United States. The separation can protect the business, Philip Morris International, based in Lausanne, from the American legal and regulatory issues. Definite article international unit makes Marlboro, L & M and Bond Street cigarettes, Philip Morris USA makes Marlboro, Virginia Slims, Parliament and cigarettes Major brands of cigarettes for American consumers. After the completion of the parallel ALTRIA, which is based in New York, will consist mainly of his domestic cigarette business, Philip Morris USA, and 28.6 per cent stake in London beer company SABMiller, which makes Miller Genuine Draft, Pilsner Urquell and Snow. ALTRIA plans to complete its Park Avenue office and move to Richmond, Va., where Philip Morris USA is based.