Company
Imperial Brands plc
Headquarters: Bristol, United Kingdom
Founded: 1901
Employees: 30,300
CEO: Mr. Stefan Bomhard
Market Cap
£17.60 Billion
GBP as of July 1, 2024
US$22.27 Billion
Imperial Brands plc Categories
United Kingdom Consumer Staples TobaccoUnited Kingdom Consumer Staples United Kingdom Tobacco
Company Description
Imperial Brands PLC, based in Bristol, UK, manufactures and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products globally, including cigarettes, cigars, fine cut and smokeless tobacco, and papers. They also offer next generation products like e-vapour, oral nicotine, and heated tobacco under brands such as Davidoff, Gauloises, JPS, and blu. Additionally, they distribute various non-tobacco products and services, manage a golf course, and offer transportation, advertising, and support management services.
Top Competitors by Market Capitalization
Industry: Tobacco
| Company | Market Cap (USD) |
|---|---|
| Philip Morris | $157.66 B |
| Altria Group, Inc. | $78.93 B |
| British American Tobacco plc | $68.96 B |
| Japan Tobacco, Inc. | $49.21 B |
| Smoore International Holdings Ltd | $6.82 B |
Sector:
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| Walmart | $542.78 B |
| Costco | $392.65 B |
| Procter & Gamble | $386.66 B |
| Coca-Cola | $272.82 B |
| Kweichow Moutai | $251.13 B |
Detailed Description
Imperial Brands PLC, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures, imports, markets, and sells tobacco and tobacco-related products in Europe, Americas, Africa, Asia, and Australasia. It offers a range of cigarettes, fine cut and smokeless tobacco, papers, and cigars; and next generation product (NGP) portfolio, such as e-vapour products, oral nicotine, and heated tobacco products. The company sells its products under various brands, including Davidoff, Gauloises, JPS, West, L&B, Winston, Parker & Simpson, blu, Pluze, Zone-X, Kool, Horizon, Backwoods, Skruf, Golden Virginia, Rizla, and Dutch Masters. It also engages in the distribution of tobacco and NGP products for tobacco and NGP product manufacturers; and various non-tobacco and NGP products and services. In addition, the company is involved in the management of a golf course; distribution of pharmaceuticals, POS software, and published materials and other products; printing and publishing activities; and provision of long haul transportation, industrial parcel and express delivery, advertising, and support management services. Further, it owns the trademarks; and retails its products. The company was formerly known as Imperial Tobacco Group PLC and changed its name to Imperial Brands PLC in February 2016. Imperial Brands PLC was founded in 1901 and is based in Bristol, the United Kingdom.
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Stocks & Indices
Imperial Brands plc has the following listings and related stock indices.
Stock: LSE: IMB wb_incandescent
Stock: FSX: ITB wb_incandescent
Stock: FSX: ITBA wb_incandescent
Stock: OTC: IMBBF wb_incandescent
Stock: OTC: IMBBY wb_incandescent
Stock: XETR: ITB wb_incandescent
Product & Services
Cigarettes, cigars, fine-cut rolling tobacco, snuff, rolling papers and tubes
Key People
List Sir William Henry Wills, Bt. (First Chairman) Sir George Alfred Wills, Bt. (Former President) The 1st Baron Dulverton (Former President) Thérèse Esperdy (chairperson) Stefan Bomhard (CEO) Dominic Brisby and Joerg Biebernick (Joint Interim CEOs)
Financials
Revenue: £32.791 billion (2021)
Operating income: £3.146 billion (2021)
Net income: £2.907 billion (2021)