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U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company manufactures and markets several brands of moist smokeless tobacco throughout the world. Its most popular brands are Copenhagen and Skoal. Copenhagen, its flagship brand, was introduced in 1822 and Skoal was introduced in 1934. The company s additional brands include Rooster, Red Seal and Husky. U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company sells more than 1.7 million cans of moist smokeless tobacco per day, or nearly 640 million cans annually. It purchases 100 percent American-grown tobacco. In 2001, the company changed its name from United States Tobacco Company to U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company to accurately reflect its position in the tobacco industry.

John Middleton Inc., rooted in tobacco since 1856, is a leading manufacturer and marketer of cigars and pipe tobacco, operating out of Richmond, Virginia, and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Notable for its popular Black Mild brand, which ranks as the second-best selling large machine-made cigar in the U.S., the company maintains a commitment to its heritage while adapting to contemporary market demands. As part of the Altria family of companies, John Middleton emphasizes corporate responsibility and fosters an inclusive workplace to attract and retain diverse talent. Their product offerings include a range of cigars and pipe tobacco, with an emphasis on quality and compliance with health regulations, reflecting the company's dedication to consumer safety and awareness. Generated from the website

Phillip Morris USA, a part of the Altria Group, is the leading cigarette manufacturer in the United States. The company s core business is manufacturing and marketing tobacco products to adults who use them. Its brands include Marlboro, Virginia Slims, Basic and Parliament. Philip Morris USA offices and facilities include headquarters, manufacturing, processing and support facilities in the Richmond, Va., area; a manufacturing facility in Cabarrus County, N.C.; a materials conversion plant in Louisville, Ky; sales offices crisscrossing the U.S.; and an office in The Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. The company employs approximately 12,000 people. For more than 20 consecutive years, Phillip Morris USA has been the nation s leading cigarette manufacturer and has had the highest, revenues, income, volume and market share among U.S. tobacco companies.