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Altria
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Also known as Altria Group, Inc., Philip Morris Companies, Philip Morris Companies Inc.

Altria Group, Inc. is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes, and medical products in the treatment of illnesses caused by tobacco. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in the city of Richmond, Virginia.

Key facts

Company.name
Altria Group, Inc.
Company.logo
Altria logo.svg
Company.former_name
Philip Morris Companies, Inc. (1985–2003)
Company.type
Public
Company.traded_as
DJIA component (until 2008)
Company.area_served
Worldwide
Company.key_people
Billy Gifford (chairman & CEO)
Company.industry
Tobacco
Company.revenue
(2025)
Company.operating_income
US$9.899 billion (2025)
Company.net_income
US$6.947 billion (2025)
Company.assets
US$35.02 billion (2025)
Company.equity
−US$3.45 billion (2025)
Company.num_employees
5,900 (2025)
Company.founded
(as Philip Morris Companies, Inc.)
Company.location
Reynolds Metals Company International HeadquartersHenrico County, Virginia, U.S.

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Type
Company, Funder
Founded
1985
Location
Richmond, United States
Also known as
Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Status
Active

GRID grid.420151.3 · ISNI 0000 0000 8819 7709

Wikidata facts

Employees
9900
Revenue
24018000000
Official website
www.altria.com
Image
Altria Building (8156028882).jpg
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inception
1985-01-01
social media followers
8699
net profit
11264000000
operating income
11241000000
Commons category
Altria Group
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Contents
  • History
  • Finances
  • Corporate governance
  • Board of directors
  • Headquarters
  • Diversification
  • Political influence
  • Controversies
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Altria Group, Inc. is an American corporation and one of the world's largest producers and marketers of tobacco, cigarettes, and medical products in the treatment of illnesses caused by tobacco. It operates worldwide and is headquartered in the city of Richmond, Virginia.

Altria is the parent company of Philip Morris USA, John Middleton, Inc., U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company, Inc., Philip Morris Capital Corporation, and NJOY Holdings, Inc. Altria also maintains large minority stakes in Belgium-based brewer AB InBev and the Canadian cannabis company Cronos Group. It is a component of the S&P 500 and was a component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average from 1985 to 2008, dropping due to spin-offs of Kraft Foods Inc. in 2007 and Philip Morris International in 2008.

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