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- 07.07.2023 14:22:00
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The leader of the Azerbaijani tobacco market, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) and the country's largest cigarette manufacturer Tabaterra CJSC have agreed to start production of JTI global brands of cigarettes at the Tabaterra factory for export to Georgia.
World famous JTI brands sold in Georgia, such as Sobranie, Winston and Camel, will now be produced at the Tabaterra factory. The strategic partnership will ensure flexibility and high speed of product deliveries for consumers in Georgia and additional revenues to the Azerbaijani budget.
"We are delighted to partner with JTI to manufacture and export their global brands to the Georgian market. This collaboration shows Tabaterra's commitment to producing exceptional quality products and our ability to meet international standards. This fact further strengthens our position as a leading international player and expands our capabilities on exports. The mentioned agreement will make a significant contribution to the economy of Azerbaijan, as well as to local production in our country. Thus, this agreement will provide Azerbaijan with a foreign exchange flow of about 13 million US dollars annually," Elman Javanshir, Director of Tabaterra CJSC.
"The export agreement with Tabaterra is an important milestone for JTI in terms of expanding our presence in the Georgian market. Drawing on the experience and manufacturing capabilities of our partner, we will ensure the rapid delivery of our brands such as Sobranie, Winston and Camel to Georgian consumers. We are pleased with the opportunities that this partnership will bring to business as well as the local economy in Azerbaijan, providing the planned annual inflow of foreign exchange and a significant amount of exports" - Sergey Buksa, CEO of the JTI cluster for Belarus and the Caucasus.
Tabaterra, ensuring the highest quality of products and strict compliance with JTI standards, constantly occupies a leading position among international factories operating under contracts and licenses of the company. This achievement underscores Tabaterra's ongoing commitment to high quality products.
About company:
Tabaterra CJSC was established as a resident of Sumgait Chemical Industrial Park on November 17, 2017 and produces not only its own products, but also produces various international tobacco products under the license of companies such as Japan Tobacco International, British American Tobacco and Imperial Tobacco Group.
JTI is an international tobacco and vaping company operating in over 130 countries. The company focuses on the development, production and marketing of a wide range of tobacco products. The company's head office is located in Geneva, Switzerland. JTI owns famous brands such as Sobranie, Winston, Camel, LD, Logic and Ploom.
source: report.az
