R.J. Reynolds claims Philip Morris' tobacco-heating system violates the patents of RJR's vuse vapor device. Read More
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PMI entered crisis with a strong organization, liquidity and balance sheet. Read More
Following the success of iQOS, PMI gets ready to launch its other reduced-risk products.Read More
Philip Morris International shipped 847.27 billion cigarettes during the 12 months that ended in December, down 1 percent from the volume shipped in 2014. CEO André Calantzopoulos described 2015 as excellent year.Read More
Philip Morris International (PMI) and British American Tobacco (BAT) have sued the British government over plain-packaging legislation passed in March. The law, which would take effect from May 2016, requires cigarettes to be sold in packages of uniform shape and size that feature only the brand name and contain prominent graphic health warnings. England is...Read More
Philip Morris International will buy Grupo Carso’s 20 percent share in Philip Morris Mexico (PMM)) for approximately $700 million. The purchasing price is subject to a potential adjustment based on PMM’s performance over three years ending two fiscal years after the closing of the purchase. The transaction, which will give PMI a 100 percent share...Read More
Philip Morris International is strengthening its long-term commitment to the future of tobacco growing in Spain by renewing its Framework Collaboration Agreement with the Spanish Ministry for Agriculture, Food and the Environment for the next three years, the company said last week. “As part of the new Agreement signed today in Madrid and subject to...Read More
Philip Morris International reported net revenues, excluding excise taxes, of $7.9 billion in the third quarter of 2012, down 5.3 percent from the comparable 2011 quarter. Its cigarette shipment volume was down by 1.3 percent. Operating companies’ income was down 1.5 percent, to $3.7 billion. Excluding the impact of currency exchange rates and acquisitions, reported...Read More