Around the tobacco industry go and are not going to graze hot spores. Discussions about the dangers of cigarettes, their fatal threat to a person, the expediency of prohibitions of advertising of this product undergo for a long time. And annually the new rulings supporting the overall deal against tobacco-dependence are issued. But unfortunately, smoking in some people have long and firmly entered everyday life.
At the moment, completely eradicating the deadly addiction is not yet possible. It is impossible to prohibit the functioning of the tobacco companies that shock the pace produce cigarette products. Such steps will contradict the constitution, limiting the freedom of choice - smoking individuals or not. Russia's tobacco factories flourish, a list of which, fortunately, is not so great.
The tobacco industry is one of the most successful and stable industries.
Without smoking, we do not do any holiday, merry friendly gatherings and crazy parties. Our citizens do not think difficult working days without common smokers. Meeting with buddies, we immediately stretch to cigarettes. Smoking brings closer, it is confirmed by psychologists, for the release of a fragrant haze instantly there are common topics and points of contact.
According to statistics, Russia is among the leaders in the number of smoking citizens. We occupy an "honorable" 4th place. According to statistical data from representatives of WHO, we smoke almost 60% of the population.
And, despite the constantly introduced laws that limit smoking, the sale of cigarettes conducted by large-scale anti-fat propaganda, Russians stubbornly continue to smoke. Recently, a certain decline in the growth of smokers in our country has noted, but these indicators are extremely small. And in no way affect the prosperity of the domestic cigarette industry.
High smokers in Russia is explained by the available cost of cigarettes.
Smokers and tobacco corporations
It is this unhealthy human need (tobacco-dependence) that serves and promotes the development of the tobacco industries. By the way, the cigarette business, in comparison with other types of industry, the least exposed to any shocks and practically does not reduce its turnover, despite the annual financial and economic crisis. For many years, three countries are most developed in terms of tobacoindustry:
- China.
- Britannia.
The most powerful corporations that work for the benefit of smokers include the following "tobacco monsters":
- Imperial Tobacco (Britain);
- PHILIP MORRIS-INTERNATIONAL (America);
- Japan Tobacco (Japanese industrialists);
- China National Tobaccocorporation (China Firm);
- British Americantobacco (United England Corporation and USA).
Almost 70% of the entire tobacco products published in the world are produced by these giants. The remaining 30% is distinguished by the work of less solid factories. According to statistics, the highest rates of the release of cigarettes in low-developed countries.
What makes the cost of cigarettes
The demand for cigarette products in consistently developing areas is not as largetous, since state authorities have a big role to remove their health care. There are large-scale measures to combat tobacker. But among developed countries there are their leaders in buying cigarettes. It:
- China;
- Russia;
- Japan;
- America.
According to statistics, the level of sales of tobacco products is growing, more than six trillion cigarettes are sold annually. Such a figure forms a huge army of cigaretomans. And they are numbered about 1 billion people on the planet.
It is for this reason that the tobacco products are hardly lost ever popularity. And the need for fatal goods does not fall even in the crisis period. The tobacco market is always and everywhere is famous for increhensible stability.
Tobacco industrialists of Russia
The production of cigarettes / Papyros in our state is one of the developed. According to research "Business Analytics", annually Russian citizens spend on purchasing tobacco products about 5-6 billion dollars. And on average indicators, about 330 billion cigarettes are consumed annually in Russia.
Statistics production of cigarettes in Russia
Our Russian consumer is a tailed piece for foreign tobacco corporations. That is why the West is actively buying domestic companies and invests on their comprehensive development. Most often, we produce Russian-made cigarettes with a filter. Whereas the Papire is produced less than 6-7 times and the demand for them is gradually falling.
To date, 39 organizations engaged in the manufacture of tobacco products are actively functioning in the Russian Federation. 9 firms use foreign investments.
Significant participants
The most solid players of the tobacoinductural market are transnational powerful corporations with personal large cigarettes in Russia. These include the following tobacco manufacturers.
PHILIP MORRIS-INTERNATIONAL (PMI)
Philip Morris-International (PMI) is one of the major tobacco giants produced by its products in Russia
The corporation began to master the Russian market in the times of the USSR after signing the agreement on the establishment of a new cigarette brand Soyuz-Apollo and the issue in the Union of Legendary Malboro. In the Asset PMI, three production (affiliated companies), located in our country. It:
- Philip Morris Kuban (Krasnodar).
- Philip Morris-Izhora (Leningrad region).
- Philip Morris Sail & Marketing (branches are located in 120 cities).
The most famous cigarette brand Philip Morris includes such legendary cigarette stamps as:
- Bond;
- Malborough;
- Parliament;
- Chesterfield.
British American-Tobacco
British American-Tobacco - Favorite of the Russian tobacco Industry
British American Tobacco is the most powerful favorite of the Russian tobacco industry, which has several developed factories and an extensive list of brands. The cigarette monster would be hurt in the Russian Federation in 1990-19991, and since 1994 he began in our state an individual line of release of cigarette products. At the moment, the briefcase brands of the cigarette giant British American-Tobacco is famous for those known Russian and foreign brands of cigarettes as:
- Kent;
- Vogue;
- Dunhill;
- Viceroy;
- Alliance;
- Pall Mall;
- Lucky Strike;
- Java Golden;
- Rothmans of London.
JTI
Japanese JTI Corporation Another major tobacco manufacturer working in our country
The Japanese tobacco corporation is the third largest player in the tobacco market. In the conditions of the ubiquitous expansion of production, the Japanese left without their attention and the Russian Federation. JTI is the largest manufacturer of tobacco finding in our country.
The share of the total market of the Japanese concern JTI in Russia is about 35% of the total production of cigarette products.
The structure of the tobacco monster includes several large branches for the sale of cigarettes and marketing development. Corporation offices are located in more than 60 regions of our country.. The four largest enterprises are successfully functioning.
For the production of cigarettes:
- Liggett-Dukat (Moscow).
- Petro (St. Petersburg).
Tobacco-recycling factories:
- J.T.I. Melts (Elets).
- Key Neva (Leningrad region).
In Russia, more than 5,000 people work in the Japanese corporation. Thanks to their efforts, the Russian tobacco market is provided with such popular cigarette brands as:
- More;
- Peter I;
- Wings;
- Camel;
- Magna;
- Mevius;
- Troika;
- Winston;
- Glamor;
- Sobranie;
- SoveReign;
- Golden Deer;
- Our prima;
- Saint George;
- Russian style.
Independent Russian entrepreneurs
There is also a list of cigarettes in Russia, which do not enjoy foreign investment. Although they can only be attributed to them only partly. All companies presented below in varying degrees, but already belong to foreign magnam. But some of them make cigarette products under their own brand. The largest similar companies include two factory:
- Don Tobacco (Rostov-on-Don).
- Balkan star.
Don Tabak
Factory "Donskoy Tobacco" is the oldest domestic enterprise for the production of tobacco products
The founder of this tobacco production was the largest industrialist of the Russian Empire Asmolov Vladimir Ivanovich. He opened his brainchild in 1856. A skillful and thoughtful manufacturer in a short time was able to achieve huge amounts of products, thanks to the talented personnel policy and the mass introduction of advanced technological methods.
It is on the tobacco factories asmolov for the first time the advanced technology of industry was introduced. In particular, the first Russian phosphoric units.
Soon the domestic industrialist was able to conquer the international market. Our tobacco recognized at the largest exhibitions of that time in Philadelphia, Paris and Vienna. Already in 1912, the Asmolov factory became the largest production in the world belonging to the private person. In the time of the Union, the company acquired a new name, turning into the "State Don Tobacco Factory".
At that time, such well-known and favorite cigarettes were produced on the industrial lines of the Rostov Plant as:
- Space;
- Kremlin;
- Chapaev;
- Victory;
- Our brand.
Now the Don Tabak is part of the Swiss Holding Prime Dong, organized with the participation of Hemsworth Holdings-Ltd (Switzerland). But this does not prevent our industrialists to replenish the Russian market tobacoproducts with their own brands:
- Prima;
- Troika;
- XXI Century;
- Arctic;
- Our brand;
- Peter the Great.
Balkan Star
The founder of the tobacco plant "Balkan Star" fundamentally used only tobacco domestic production
Another largest Russian company for the production of tobacco products was created by the industrialist Dunaev Nikolai Fedorovich. The discovery took place in the second half of the XIX century (1879). The plant became referred to as the "Balkan Star".
The name "Balkan Star" was appropriated in honor of a major victory in the times of the Russian-Turkish war.
Danubeev, the founder of production, fundamentally abandoned the use of foreign tobacco raw materials and was used in the manufacture of cigarettes / cigarette exclusively tobacco Chernihiv and Poltava province. A large industrialist was not just the owner of the company. He was directly involved in the technological process itself, nursing as the only master.
The remaining workers went to the rank of subsidiaries and submaster. The highest prosperity and well-being plant achieved in the first half of the 20th century. At that time, the products of the "Balkan Star" found out in Central Asia Persia and China. The next flourishing of the factory's life fell already in the post-Soviet period. The second breath of the enterprise received when it began to produce low-cost cigarettes for Soviet citizens:
- Rout;
- Golden ring;
- Balkan star.
Yaroslavl tobacco production has been independent for quite a long time and was one of the largest Russian factories. But in 2003, the technological lines were redeemed by the largest Altadis concern relating to the Imperial Tobacco corporation.
In total, more than 80 large and medium tobacco industries successfully flourisure in modern Russia (of which the giants are given about 37.5%). More than 70,000 workers are involved in powerful cigarette factories. According to statistical data, Rosstat, about 400 billion cigarettes are produced annually in our country.
But the cost of one cigarette pack is estimated by experts in the amount of 10 rubles. The remaining money that smokers leave in stores, go to the development of the tobacco industry. For a long time it is worth thinking, is it worth feeding the cigarette industrialists at the cost of your own life? It's time to start to love not only your hobbies, but also your own health.
