South America Tobacco Group Enters India

Source from:  sify.com Wednesday, 13 February , 2008 02/14/2008

Mumbai: The cigarette smoking community in India has a new brand to puff away to glory, coming from the tobacco rich South American Continent. The Sough American Tobacco Group (SATG) has come to stay for a long haul in India and has recently introduced its king size brands V8 in three centres in Gujarat. India is the second largest producer of tobacco after Brazil and 22 per cent of the tobacco produced is consumed by cigarettes. Nearly 87 per cent of the revenue generated on Tobacco comes from cigarettes. Enditem