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Lorillard Tobacco Company was an American tobacco company that marketed cigarettes under the brand names Newport, Maverick, Old Gold, Kent, True, Satin, and Max. The company had two operating segments: cigarettes and electronic cigarettes.
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco, Philip Morris USA, Altria, and Lorillard intentionally designed cigarettes to make them more addictive.
Jul 15, 2014 · The acquisition of Lorillard will significantly strengthen and diversify R.J. Reynolds' cigarette portfolio, resulting in the most balanced offering in the industry with brands including...
The P. Lorillard Tobacco Company is the nation’s oldest continuous manufacturer of tobacco products. It began in a snuff mill on land that is now part of the New York Botanical Gardens in the Bronx. Pierre Lorillard is said to have been New York’s first millionaire.
Mar 18, 2023 · Here, the company could avail itself of several advantages: the Pennsylvania Railroad and Harsimus Yards for product distribution; a newly-arrived immigrant labor supply; nearby port location for the importing of spices to flavor various tobacco brands; and a municipal water supply system for safety measures.
Lorillard, oldest tobacco manufacturer in the United States, dating to 1760, when a French immigrant, Pierre Lorillard, opened a “manufactory” in New York City. It originally made pipe tobacco, cigars, plug chewing tobacco, and snuff.
May 30, 2024 · Lorillard Tobacco Company was an American tobacco company that marketed cigarettes under the brand names Newport, Maverick, Old Gold, Kent, True, Satin, and Max. The company had two operating segments: cigarettes and electronic cigarettes.
Jul 11, 2014 · The makers of Camel and Newport cigarettes said Friday they are in talks to combine two of the nation’s oldest and biggest tobacco companies. A deal between Reynolds American Inc. and Lorillard Inc. would create a formidable No. 2 to rival Altria Group Inc., owner of Philip Morris USA.
Founded in 1760, Lorillard is the oldest continuously operating tobacco company in the US. Newport, Lorillard’s flagship menthol-flavored premium cigarette brand, is the top selling...
Jul 15, 2014 · Cigarette giant Reynolds American announced Tuesday that it's buying rival Lorillard in a $27 billion deal that unites two of the country's biggest tobacco companies.
