British American Tobacco

British American Tobacco is a leading global tobacco company that develops, manufactures, and markets a wide range of tobacco and nicotine products. It sells cigarettes and other tobacco products, including vapour and tobacco heating products, oral tobacco and nicotine products, cigars, and e-cigarettes, to retail outlets worldwide. The company distributes numerous brands such as Dunhill, Kent, Lucky Strike, Pall Mall, Rothmans, Newport, Camel, Natural American Spirit, and Vuse, among others. It operates across developed and emerging markets and pursues innovation in next-generation products alongside traditional tobacco offerings. Founded in 1902 and headquartered in London, the company maintains a diversified portfolio across combustible and non-combustible categories and focuses on responsible marketing and regulatory compliance.

Tadeu Marroco

Chief Executive, Finance Director and Board Member

Kingsley Wheaton

Chief Strategy and Growth Officer

16 past transactions

OrganiGram

Post in 2023
OrganiGram is a Canadian cannabis company focused on producing high-quality indoor-grown cannabis for medical and recreational consumers. They offer a range of brands including Edison, Holy Mountain, and Big Bag O' Buds, among others. OrganiGram operates facilities in Moncton, New Brunswick, Lac-Superieur, Quebec, and Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Charlotte's Web

Post in 2022
Charlotte's Web is a Colorado-based company that develops and distributes hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) wellness products. Its product lines include tinctures, capsules, gummies, topicals, and pet products sold through its own e-commerce site, third-party e-commerce, distributors, and specialty retailers. The company maintains a vertically integrated model with proprietary hemp genetics grown using organic and regenerative farming practices and conducts extensive quality testing, with 20+ product lots tested for quality assurance. Its CW Labs research division advances hemp science at a center of excellence in Colorado, while collaborations with academic institutions, such as the University at Buffalo’s Center for Integrated Global Biomedical Sciences, support cannabinoid research. Founded in 2014, Charlotte's Web emphasizes product quality, consistency, and science-led development of its hemp-derived wellness offerings.

Sanity Group

Series B in 2022
Sanity Group is a European cannabis company established in 2018 and headquartered in Berlin, Germany. The company is dedicated to enhancing quality of life through the health benefits of cannabinoids, focusing specifically on non-psychoactive variants. Sanity Group develops consumer products aimed at improving health and wellbeing, making these offerings accessible to pharmacies and clinical institutions for medicinal purposes. Through its commitment to scientific research, the company seeks to unlock the potential of cannabinoids in the health and life sciences sectors.

OrganiGram

Post in 2021
OrganiGram is a Canadian cannabis company focused on producing high-quality indoor-grown cannabis for medical and recreational consumers. They offer a range of brands including Edison, Holy Mountain, and Big Bag O' Buds, among others. OrganiGram operates facilities in Moncton, New Brunswick, Lac-Superieur, Quebec, and Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Dryft Sciences - nicotine pouch business

Acquisition in 2020
Dryft Sciences nicotine-pouch business is a range of oral nicotine products.

CN Creative

Acquisition in 2019
CN Creative, headquartered in the Bioscience Incubator at Manchester University in the UK, focuses on addressing global challenges linked to smoking and smoking-related illnesses through innovative and sustainable solutions. The company has developed a range of products and services aimed at smoking cessation and harm reduction. Its offerings include QuitDirect, an NHS-accredited provider of smoking cessation services, the Intellicig® electronic cigarette, and ECOpure, a line of proprietary high-purity nicotine preparations. Additionally, CN Creative offers NRT Direct, which supplies traditional nicotine replacement therapy products and support services for both public and private smoking cessation programs. Currently, the Nicadex(TM) electronic inhaler, a nicotine replacement therapy product, is in clinical development for use in medically supervised smoking cessation initiatives.

Reynolds American

Acquisition in 2017
Reynolds American, Inc. is the second-largest tobacco company in the United States, with a diverse portfolio that includes several well-known subsidiaries such as R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, American Snuff Company, Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Company, and Niconovum AB. The company produces and markets a wide range of tobacco products, encompassing various cigarette brands, including Camel, Pall Mall, Kool, Winston, Salem, Doral, Misty, Capri, and Natural American Spirit, as well as moist snuff brands like Grizzly and Kodiak. In addition to traditional tobacco products, Reynolds American also engages in the production of smokeless products and E-cigarettes, catering to an evolving consumer market. In 2010, Reynolds American's operating companies accounted for approximately 28% of all cigarette sales in the United States.

Winnington

Acquisition in 2017
Winnington is a manufacturer of tobacco products that focuses on providing healthier and more satisfying alternatives for consumers. The company specializes in producing white snus products made from purified tobacco, which are designed to deliver a distinct flavor and strength without the drawbacks commonly associated with traditional tobacco products, such as teeth discoloration or dripping. By emphasizing a cleaner and more refined tobacco experience, Winnington aims to cater to consumer preferences for quality and taste in the tobacco market.

Ten Motives

Acquisition in 2016
Ten Motives Ltd. is a manufacturer and marketer of electronic cigarettes and related accessories based in Sandbach, United Kingdom. Established in 2008, the company produces a diverse range of products, including nicotine cartridges, regular and flavored refills, rechargeable electronic cigarettes, and disposable options. Ten Motives also offers a variety of e-liquids, clearomiser kits, and essential accessories such as spare batteries, chargers, and carry cases. The company's products are distributed through stockists and available for purchase online. Originally founded as Eagle Electronic Cigarettes Limited, the company rebranded to Ten Motives Ltd. in September 2010 and operates as a subsidiary of British American Tobacco p.l.c.

CHIC

Acquisition in 2015
CHIC Sp. z o.o. Sp. k. is a holding company based in Ostrzeszów, Poland, that specializes in the manufacturing and retailing of e-cigarettes. Established in 2006, the company operates through various subsidiaries to produce its products. As of December 30, 2015, it functions as a subsidiary of British American Tobacco p.l.c.

TDR

Acquisition in 2015
TDR d.o.o. is a Croatian joint stock company specializing in the manufacturing, distribution, and export of cigarettes. The company produces finished tobacco products and provides retail support for these items. TDR operates through a comprehensive sales network and retail stores, reaching markets in the Middle East, Far East, European Union, Africa, and other international regions.

Productora Tabacalera de Colombia

Acquisition in 2011
Productora Tabacalera de Colombia, S.A.S. engages in the production and sale of tobacco and cigarettes in Colombia and internationally.

Bentoel Group

Acquisition in 2009
Bentoel Group is a prominent cigarette manufacturer based in South Jakarta, Indonesia, specializing in the production and distribution of a variety of tobacco products. The company offers an extensive range of machine-made and hand-made kretek cigarettes, as well as white cigarettes. Its brand portfolio includes well-known international names such as Dunhill, Club Mild, and Lucky Strike, alongside local brands like Neo Mild and Tali Jagat. Established in 1930 and originally known as PT Transindo Multi Prima Tbk, the company rebranded to its current name in August 2000. Bentoel Group is a subsidiary of British American Tobacco, further solidifying its presence in both domestic and international markets.

Tekel AS

Acquisition in 2008
Tekel is state-owned cigarette maker.

Ente Tabacchi Italiani

Acquisition in 2003
Ente Tabacchi Italiani S.p.A is a manufacturer based in Rome, Italy, specializing in tobacco products and salt. The company processes tobacco and is involved in the production and importation of various tobacco items, including cigars and cigarettes. In 2004, Ente Tabacchi Italiani was privatized through an auction, which was won by British American Tobacco, leading to its subsequent rebranding as British American Tobacco Italia.

Twisp

Acquisition in 1919
Twisp (Pty) Ltd. is a prominent manufacturer and distributor of electronic cigarette devices, flavors, and accessories in South Africa. Established in 2008 and headquartered in Cape Town, the company has become the largest vape brand in the country, known for its stylish product offerings. Twisp sells its products primarily through electronic cigarette and vape shops, catering to a diverse clientele. The company has consistently set trends and maintained a leading position in the evolving vapour product market. As of December 31, 2019, Twisp operates as a subsidiary of British American Tobacco South Africa (Pty) Ltd.
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