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Scandinavian Tobacco Group history
Scandinavian Tobacco Group company history timeline
The company can trace its origin back a couple of hundred years while the basis for the modern company dates back was founded in 1961 as Skandinavisk Tobakskompagni A/S by a merger of the tobacco activities of the Danish companies Chr.
A reconstruction of the company in 1990 put all cigarette manufacturing in the subsidiary company House of Prince A/S and all cigar manufacturing in Nobel Cigars A/S.
In February 2008, the cigarette and snus operations of the company were acquired by British American Tobacco.
In 2011, Scandinavian Tobacco Group acquired Lane Limited, a US-based manufacturer and brand owner of pipe-tobacco, fine-cut tobacco and machine-made cigars, from Reynolds American Inc.
In 2013, the company acquired the catalog and online retail business PipesandCigars.com.
In 2014, followed the acquisition of Verellen, a Belgian brand owner and manufacturer of machine-made cigars and Torano, a handmade cigar brand.
On 10 February 2016, Scandinavian Tobacco Group became a public listed company on the NASDAQ Copenhagen Stock Exchange.
In 2018, Scandinavian Tobacco Group acquired Thompson Cigar, a leading US online cigar retailer.
In 2019, the company acquired Peterson Pipe Tobacco, the pipe tobacco business of Kapp and Peterson Limited an Irish pipe and pipe tobacco manufacturer.
The acquisition was finalised in January 2020.
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