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Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited (Urdu: پاکستان تمباکو کمپنی) is a Pakistani tobacco manufacturing company which is a subsidiary of British American Tobacco.[2] It is headquartered in Islamabad, Pakistan and is the biggest cigarette maker in Pakistan. It has two factories which are located in Akora Khattak (which is near Nowshera), and Jhelum.
Native name | پاکستان تمباکو کمپنی لمیٹڈ |
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Company type | Public |
PSX: PAKT KSE 100 component | |
Industry | Tobacco |
Founded | October 1947 |
Headquarters | , |
Key people | |
Products | Cigarettes |
Revenue | Rs. 94.86 billion (US$330 million)[1] (2022) |
Rs. 32.78 billion (US$110 million)[1] (2022) | |
Rs. 21.32 billion (US$74 million)[1] (2022) | |
Total assets | Rs. 26.62 billion (US$92 million)[1] (2022) |
Number of employees | 1,051[1] (2022) |
Parent | British American Tobacco |
Website | www |
Pakistan Tobacco Company was incorporated in 1947 immediately after independence, when it took over the business of the Imperial Tobacco Company of British India which had been operational in the South Asia since 1905.[3]
In 1956, Pakistan Tobacco Company was listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.[4]
It has evolved from being just a single factory operation to a company which is involved in every aspect of cigarette production, from tobacco cultivation to packaging.
Pakistan Tobacco Company will establish its Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) hub in Pakistan, which will serve the Asia Pacific and Middle East region. The hub will serve in parallel to the BPO hub in Malaysia. The company already had a BPO hub in Romania and Costa Rica.[5][6][7][8]
The company operates two factories in following cities:
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