Key Cigarette Brand of Hongyun Group wins New Honor

Source from:  Hongyun Group 10/18/2006

Yunyan (Yunnan Tobacco) - a longtime leading competitive cigarette brand of Hongyun Group in southwest China's tobacco producing Yunnan Province - has recently been rated as one of the Top Ten Chinese brands on international markets for the year 2006. Hongyun Group received the certificate of honor of Yunyan as one of the Top Ten Chinese brands on international markets for the year 2006 at the 14th World Productivity Congress held in northeast China's Shenyang City on October 8-10, which was jointly sponsored by the World Confederation of Productivity Science, China Productivity Society, China Organizing Committee for the 14th World Productivity Congress, etc. As one of the most profitable cigarette brands in China, Yunyan has won more than 100 honors such as a "famous-brand Chinese product" and a "famous Chinese trademark". Since its creation in 1958, Yunyan has seen its annual output steadily climbing to more than 5.6 million cases (more than 280 billion cigarettes). Each year, Hongyun Group generates nearly 60 billion yuan (7.5 billion U.S. dollars) in taxes and profits. Hongyun Group is the second largest Chinese tobacco manufacturer only after Hongta Group, which is also based in Yunnan Province. Enditem