Research and Markets: British American Tobacco (BAT) Company Profile

Source from:  Business Wire 12/09/2014

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "British American Tobacco (BAT) - Company Profile" company profile to their offering.

Company Insight: British American Tobacco (BAT) is a new report that is the result of extensive market research covering British American Tobacco (BAT)'s profile in the tobacco products market. It provides a detailed insight into the company's business activity and products. The report also includes company financials, corporate structure, business review, contact details, and its strengths, strategies and performance.

In 2013 BAT associate volumes are estimated at 163 billion pieces. Associate volumes represent just less than 3% of the global market. Meanwhile, subsidiary volumes are reported at 676 billion pieces in 2013, somewhat lower than the previous year.

Imperial's reported volumes of 266 billion cigarettes in 2013 gives it a fifth ranking globally with a 4.5% share, a position considerably enhanced on its position less than the ten years ago but current trends display a steady erosion of its share which is down from 5.5% in 2009.

BAT's largest volumes are generated from Asia, followed by Eastern Europe/FSU and the Americas. It weakest position is in Western Europe. Enditem