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Altadis, SA
Type Public
Founded 1999
Headquarters Madrid, Spain
Key people Jean-Dominique Comolli (Chairman of the Board), Antonio Vázquez Chairman of the Executive Committee and CEO)
Industry Tobacco, logistics
Products Tobacco, distribution of tobacco and non-tobacco products
Revenue € 4.112 billion (2005)
Employees 28,817
Website www.altadis.com

Altadis S.A., (IBEX-35:ALT) is a multinational purveyor and manufacturer of cigarettes, tobacco and cigars. Altadis is the result of a 1999 merger between Tabacalera, the former Spanish tobacco monopoly and SEITA, the former French tobacco monopoly. Image File history File links Current_event_marker. ... Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A public company usually refers to a company which is permitted to offer its securities (stock, bonds, etc. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... Motto: (Spanish for From Madrid to Heaven) Location Coordinates: , Country Spain Autonomous Community Comunidad Autónoma de Madrid Province Madrid Administrative Divisions 21 Neighborhoods 127 Founded 9th century Government  - Mayor Alberto Ruiz-Gallardón Jimémez (PP) Area  - Land 607 km² (234. ... The phrase Chairman of the Board has several meanings: Chairman of the Board is the term used to denote the leader of a corporations board of directors. ... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... Shredded tobacco leaf for pipe smoking Tobacco can also be pressed into plugs and sliced into flakes Tobacco is an agricultural product processed from the fresh leaves of plants in genus Nicotiana. ... Revenue is a U.S. business term for the amount of money that a company earns from its activities in a given period, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... For the album by the Kaiser Chiefs see Employment (album) Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on a Web server, usually accessible via the Internet or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML, that is almost always accessible... The IBEX-35 is an index of stocks that trade on the Madrid Stock Exchange in Spain. ... The word multinational can refer to: A Multinational corporation A Multinational State This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title. ... Two unlit filtered cigarettes. ... Shredded tobacco leaf for pipe smoking Tobacco can also be pressed into plugs and sliced into flakes Tobacco is an agricultural product processed from the fresh leaves of plants in genus Nicotiana. ... Four cigars of different brands (from top: H. Upmann, Montecristo, Macanudo, Romeo y Julieta) An airtight cigar storage tube and a double guillotine-style cutter Individual Woodtip Swisher Sweets Cigar A cigar is a tightly rolled bundle of dried and fermented tobacco, one end of which is ignited so that... This article or section cites very few or no references or sources. ... Tabacalera is a Spanish cigarette producer. ... SEITA (Societe Nationale dExploitation Industrielle des Tabacs et Allumettes), was the former French state-owned tobacco monopoly. ... A monopoly (from the Greek language monos, one + polein, to sell) is defined as a persistent market situation where there is only one provider of a product or service, in other words a firm that has no competitors in its industry. ...

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Company overview

Western Europe’s third largest cigarette manufacturer, Altadis produces and sells blond, regular and dark cigarettes. The tobacco industry comprises just a few major global players, of which Altadis is a world leader. Altadis is the only top-tier company operating in the major markets of the United States, Spain and France. It is also the only company to offer a portfolio of prestige Cuban brands, thanks to its acquisition of a 50% interest in Habanos SA in 2000. Altadis also purchased Consolidated Cigar Corporation in the United States. Consolidated Cigar was a large purveyor of cigars such as the Dominican made Romeo y Julieta and Montecristo. In 2003, Altadis acquired 800-JR Cigar, Inc., one of the largest cigar retailers in the United States. Image File history File links Nuvola_apps_important. ... Shortcut: WP:WIN Wikipedia is an online encyclopedia and, as a means to that end, also an online community. ... Shortcut: WP:NPOV Wikipedia policy is that all articles should be written from a neutral point of view. ... Shortcut: WP:RULES Wikipedia is a collaborative project and its founders and contributors have a common goal: Wikipedia has some policies and guidelines that help us to work toward that common goal. ... World map showing the location of Europe. ... A brand is a name, logo, slogan, and/or design scheme associated with a product or service. ... Habanos SA is the arm of the Cuban state tobacco monopoly, Cubatabaco, that controls the promotion, distribution, and exportation of Cuban cigars and other tobacco products worldwide. ... Romeo y Julieta is one of the best known brands of Cuban cigars. ... Montecristo, part of the Tuscan archipelago. ... 800-JR Cigar, Inc. ...


Cigarettes

Blond Tobacco

Gauloises Blondes and Fortuna have achieved semi-iconic status. Others are: Gauloises Blondes are a brand of cigarette manufactured in France. ... This article lacks information on the importance of the subject matter. ...

  • Anfa
  • BZ (Balkanskaia Zvezde)
  • Brooklyn
  • Colt
  • Ducados Rubio
  • Fine
  • Fox
  • Iris
  • Marquise
  • News
  • Nobel
  • Popularne
  • Prima
  • Royale
  • Smart
  • Spike
  • ZK (Golden Ring)

Black Tobacco

  • Gitanes
  • Habanos
  • Casa Sports
  • BN
  • Ducados

Gitanes is the most popular brand of French cigarettes. ...

Rolling Tobacco

  • Amsterdamer
  • Kennings

Cigars

Premium

H. Upmann is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other produced in the Dominican Republic for the Franco-Spanish tobacco monopoly Altadis SA. The H. Upmann logo // History This marque... The Montecristo logo Montecristo is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other produced in the Dominican Republic for the Franco-Spanish tobacco monopoly Altadis SA. // The Montecristo brand was created... The Quintero y Hermanos logo Quintero is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other produced from Nicaraguan and Honduran tobacco for the Franco-Spanish tobacco monopoly Altadis SA. // History The... Romeo y Julieta is the name of two brands of premium cigar, one produced on the island of Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company, and the other produced in the Dominican Republic for Altadis SA. The Romeo y Julieta logo // The Romeo y Julieta marque was...

Popular

  • Antonio y Cleopatra
  • Backwoods
  • Ducados Cigarros
  • Dutch Masters
  • Dux
  • Entrefinos
  • Entrefinos
  • Farias
  • Fleur de Savane
  • Guantanamera
  • Havanitos
  • Niñas
  • Phillies
  • Picaduros
  • Tampa Nugget

Guantanamera is the name of a Cuban cigar brand produced in Cuba for Habanos SA, the Cuban state-owned tobacco company. ...

Logistic

  • Logista - Logista
    • Nacex - Nacex
    • Integra2 - Integra2
    • Logesta - Logesta
    • Logi Rest - Logi Rest
    • Logista Libros
    • Logista Publicaciones
    • Logistadis - Logistadis
    • Logista Pharma
  • Logista France - Logista France
    • Altadis Distribution France
  • Logista Portugal - Logista Portugal
  • Logista Italia and Etinera - Logista Italia
  • Régie des Tabacs - Altadis Maroc (before Régie des Tabacs)
  • Rouge Papier - Rouge Papier
  • Nordipa - Nordipa
  • LPM Promodern - LPM Promodern

In 2004, Altadis Group economic sales rose 3.9% to euro 3.518 million with a staff of 27 500 people. shelby was here 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Ownership structure

Shareholders (estimation at December 31, 2004

Institutional Investors 86%, Individual Investors 10%, Other ( employees, ... ) 4%.


Takeover offer

On 2007-07-18, the board of Altadis backed a €16.2 billion offer for the company by Imperial Tobacco.[1] Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... One thousand million (1,000,000,000) is the natural number following 999,999,999 and preceding 1,000,000,001. ... Imperial Tobacco Group PLC (LSE: IMT) is the largest tobacco manufacturer in the UK (the second largest UK based tobacco company by global sales after British American Tobacco). ...


References

  1. ^ Bland, Ben, Harrington, Ben. "Imperial secures Altadis with £11bn bid", The Daily Telegraph, 2007-07-18. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. 

This article concerns the British newspaper. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... is the 199th day of the year (200th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...

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Altadis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (235 words)
Altadis S.A.) is a multinational purveyor and manufacturer of cigarettes, tobacco and cigars.
Altadis is the product of a 1999 merger between Tabacalera, the former Spanish tobacco monopoly and SEITA, the former French tobacco monopoly.
Altadis is the world leader, far ahead its competitors and, above all, the only top-tier player in the major markets of the United States, Spain and France.
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