Japan Tobacco, the first half of the domestic and international cigarette shipments growth

Japan Tobacco Inc. from April 2012 to September 6 domestic cigarette sales of 59.6 billion, to be adversely affected after the earthquake in March 2011 than the company from April 2011 to September cigarette sales increased by 17 %. Japan Tobacco Company's core income from domestic cigarette sales grew by 16.8%, to 335 billion yen, adjusted EBITDA grew by 24.4%, to 154.2 billion yen.

 At the same time, Japan Tobacco International, Inc. in the six months from January to June, the total cigarette shipments of 212.4 billion, an increase of 3.7%, more than the total cigarette shipments from January 2011 to June. The total cigarette shipments grew partly because the company acquired Haggar cigarette and tobacco factories. Total cigarette shipments, the international flagship brand shipments grew 7.2%, to 130.8 billion. Japan Tobacco International's total core income increased by 3.7%, to 457 billion yen, its adjusted EBITDA grew 6.6%, to 172.9 billion yen.

 According to consolidated financial results announced on October 30, the results of operations to include other business, Japan Tobacco International, the company's total income increased 6%, to ¥ 10574000000000000 adjusted EBITDA grew 151%, to ¥ 329.1 .


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Operating profit increased by 25.5% to 265.6 billion yen, a 17.5% growth in profit attributable to owners of the parent amounted to 168.8 billion yen. President and CEO of the Japan Tobacco Mitsuomi Koizumi: "our tobacco business again achieved good results." "In the international community, despite the operating environment challenging, especially in Western Europe, sales of the tobacco industry as a whole has been affected, but our international flagship brand sales and total sales are achieved growth."

"In Japan, we strengthen brand equity markets, within a very short period of time after the earthquake a steady recovery in market share." "As we improved the Mild Seven Mevius, in order to strengthen the brand value and our activities in the global outlook shows, to achieve sustainable development for the future, we will continue to give priority to business investment." Japan Tobacco International also reported that in January to September, total cigarette shipment volume of 327.9 billion, an increase of 2.6% from January 2011 to September, the total cigarette shipments of its flagship brand sales growth of 5.1% to reach 202.5 billion.