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12-May-2008
Japan Tobacco International’s acquisition of UK rival Gallaher has added to its momentum, and boosting the group’s presence in travel-retail is now a priority, JTI executive vice-president, deputy CEO and CFO Yasushi Shingai tells Gavin Lipsith
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Ten years ago, only 7% of Japan Tobacco’s sales were made on international markets. Today, thanks to the acquisition of RJ Reynolds’ international business in 1999 and of Gallaher last
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