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TobaccoIntelligence - complete coverage of Athens

Cigarette production ends as PMI turns Greek plant over to HnB consumables

26th March 2018 - News analysis |

Philip Morris International has ceased production of traditional cigarettes at its Papastratos factory in the Athens suburb of Aspropyrgos in Greece, which will now manufacture only Heets, the tobacco sticks for IQOS

PMI sinks €300m in converting Greek cigarette plant to iQOS sticks

12th April 2017 - News analysis |

Philip Morris International is to convert its largest tobacco factory in Greece to manufacture iQOS heat sticks.

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