Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Our list of tobacco companies in Europe holds companies in 43 of its countries.
List of Tobacco Companies in Europe
Tobacco companies make and sell cigarettes, cigars, rolling tobacco and heated and nicotine products. We list 1,530 tobacco companies in Europe, most of them in Russia (14%) and the Czech Republic (11%). One list for the whole territory, with the register number of each country. Download it as a database or pull it through our Company Data API.
1,530 companies indexed · Data counted on 27 October 2026
Companies1,530
Countries43
Largest countryRussia
Employees1-4
Revenue$500K-$1M
Email16%
Phone39%
Website19%
CEO name78%
Live sample of tobacco companies in Europe
Below you see a live sample of the 1,530 tobacco companies, sorted by number of employees. Filter on country, size, revenue, legal form or founding year, or search a company by name.
Philip Morris Products SAPhilip Morris Products SA
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Philip Morris Products SA | Switzerland | Neuchâtel | Quai Jeanrenaud 3 | Neuchâtel | 2000 | *****.com | 1964 | $28,298,880 | 84,000 | Corporation | 601 | CHE-105.950.151 |
| 2 | Jti Polska Sp Z O O | Poland | Wartkowice | Stary Gostków 42 | Województwo Łódzkie | 99220 | *****.com | 2001 | $4,223,715,050 | 2,465 | Corporation | 441 | 8280001819 |
| 3 | Philip Morris Manufacturing & Technology Bologna SPA | Italy | Zola Predosa | Via Fratelli Rosselli 4 | Bologna | 40069 | *****.com | 1962 | $2,391,821,927 | 2,326 | Corporation | 601 | IT00737070151 |
| 4 | Philip Morris Polska S A | Poland | Kraków | Al. Jana Pawla Ii 196 | Województwo Małopolskie | 31982 | *****.com | 2001 | $284,279,049 | 1,784 | Corporation | 601 | 6750002182 |
| 5 | Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken Gesellschaft Mit Beschränkter Haftung | Germany | Hamburg | Friesenweg 18 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 22763 | *****.com | 2021 | $5,953,409,272 | 1,507 | Corporation | 801 | 20355B5153 |
| 6 | Papastratos Cigarettes Manufacturing Company Single Member S.A. | Greece | Aspropyrgos | Imeros Topos, Kororemi | Dytiki Attiki | 19300 | N/A | 1931 | $957,042,886 | 1,474 | Corporation | 601 | 094011481 |
| 7 | Filip Morris Izhora, AO | Russia | Villozi | 7 Shosse Volkhonskoe | Leningradskaya Oblast' | 188508 | N/A | 1996 | $1,702,692,783 | 1,364 | Corporation | 601 | 43496508 |
| 8 | Philip Morris Romania SRL | Romania | Otopeni | Str. Horia, Closca Si Crisan Nr. 83-105 | Ilfov | N/A | N/A | 2025 | $250,635,172 | 1,184 | Corporation | 601 | 9465298 |
| 9 | Bat Pecsi Dohanygyar Korlatolt Felelössegu Tarsasag | Hungary | Budapest | Alíz Utca 3. 6. Em. | Budapest Megye | 1117 | *****.hu | 1991 | $657,423,418 | 1,162 | Corporation | N/A | 10698394244 |
| 10 | Philip Morris Cr A.S. | Czechrepublic | Kutna Hora | Vítezna 1 | Hlavní Město Praha | 28403 | *****.com | 1991 | $863,507,678 | 1,113 | Corporation | 601 | 14803534 |
| 11 | Petro, OOO | Russia | Sankt-peterburg | 71 Shosse Petergofskoe | Sankt-peterburg | 198206 | N/A | 2003 | $827,304,374 | 1,019 | Corporation | 441 | 00342953 |
| 12 | British - American Tobacco Romania Investment SRL | Romania | Ploiesti | Str. Laboratorului Nr. 17-19 | Prahova | N/A | *****.com | 2025 | $128,832,071 | 951 | Corporation | 852 | 7095210 |
| 13 | Continental Dohanyipari Zartköruen Muködö Reszvenytarsasag | Hungary | Sátoraljaújhely | Dohany U.1-3.sz. | Borsod-abaúj-zemplén Megye | 3980 | *****.com | 1991 | $310,717,013 | 858 | Joint venture | 15 | 10744684205 |
| 14 | Jsc I.t.m.s. | Russia | Lakhta | D. 38 Litera A, Ul. 3-ya Konnaya Lakhta | Sankt-peterburg | 197229 | N/A | 1993 | $770,355,376 | 861 | Corporation | 5 | 27532535 |
| 15 | Philip Morris Italia SRL | Italy | Roma | Via Po 11-13-15 | Roma | 00198 | *****.com | 2001 | $3,494,420,491 | 840 | Corporation | 601 | IT06657521008 |
| 16 | Kt International EAD | Bulgaria | Plovdiv | 1 Rogoshko Shose Str. | Plovdiv | 4003 | *****.eu | 2024 | $183,160,286 | 819 | Corporation | 5 | 825212392 |
| 17 | Grodnenskaya Tabachnaya Fabrika Neman, Oao | Belarus | Grodno | Dom 18 Ul. Ordzhonikidze | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1996 | $2,515,456 | 782 | Corporation | 3 | 00391472 |
| 18 | Joh.wilh. Von Eicken GMBH | Germany | Dingelstädt | Birkunger Str. 69 | Eichsfeld | 37351 | *****.com | N/A | 0 | 689 | 4 | N/A | |
| 19 | Scandinavian Tobacco Group Belgium Manufacturing | Belgium | Westerlo | Bell-telephonelaan 29 | Antwerpen | 2260 | *****.com | 1960 | $185,589,108 | 677 | Corporation | 82 | BE0404220180 |
| 20 | British American Tobacco (germany) GMBH | Germany | Hamburg | Alsterufer 4 | Hamburg, Freie Und Hansestadt | 20354 | *****.de | 2009 | $4,532,652,719 | 659 | Corporation | 852 | 20355B1749 |
| 21 | Imperial Tobacco Polska Manufacturing S A | Poland | Radom | Ul. Tytoniowa 2-6 | Województwo Mazowieckie | 26600 | *****.pl | 2001 | $341,042,172 | 642 | Corporation | N/A | 7961002877 |
| 22 | Jt International Manufacturing SA | Romania | București | B-dul Dimitrie Pompei Nr. 9-9a, Sectorul 2 | Bucureşti | N/A | *****.com | 2025 | $375,202,188 | 621 | Corporation | N/A | 4364012 |
| 23 | Jt International Iberia SL | Spain | Madrid | Paseo Castellana 66, - Piso 1º | Madrid | 28046 | *****.com | 1996 | $802,856,287 | 612 | Corporation | 441 | B81591265 |
| 24 | Tdr D. O. O. | Croatia | Rovinj | Obala V.nazora 1 | Istarska | 52210 | *****.hr | 2003 | $235,933,550 | 610 | Corporation | 852 | 37014645007 |
| 25 | Philip Morris Operations | Serbia | Niš | 12.februar 74 | Nišavski | PAK 7 | N/A | 2003 | $366,315,351 | 583 | Corporation | 601 | 07319665 |
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Request Free SampleWhich countries have the most tobacco companies?
Europe here is the whole continent, EU member or not: from Iceland and Portugal to Ukraine, with the UK, Norway and Switzerland. Each country has its own business register and company number. The list carries them all in one file.
Tobacco companies per country, 43 countries
- 1Russia207 (14%)
- 2The Czech Republic161 (11%)
- 3The UK154 (10%)
- 4Ukraine130 (8%)
- 5Spain129 (8%)
- 6Germany116 (8%)
- 7Poland72 (5%)
- 8Italy59 (4%)
- 9Greece51 (3%)
- 10Sweden50 (3%)
- 11Switzerland43 (3%)
- 12Belgium40 (3%)
- 13Moldova35 (2%)
- 14France30 (2%)
- 15The Netherlands25 (2%)
Russia and the Czech Republic together hold 24% of the tobacco companies in Europe. The list carries each country's own register number, so you can match it against the local register. The other 28 countries hold 228 more.
Largest tobacco companies in Europe
The biggest tobacco companies in Europe by staff and by revenue, the largest in Russia, the biggest newcomers of 2026 and the oldest. Click a name for the record.
Jti Polska Sp Z O O is the largest tobacco company in Europe by headcount. 152 tobacco companies employ 50 people or more; 106 employ 100 or more.
238 tobacco companies in Europe turn over more than $5 million a year; 152 more than $10 million. Branches of foreign groups are left out: their records carry the group's turnover.
Russia has the most tobacco companies in Europe: 207, or 14% of the list. These are its largest by headcount.
32 tobacco companies were entered in a register in Europe so far in 2026. These are the largest of them by headcount.
9 tobacco companies in Europe in our data were founded before 1900.
Most tobacco companies in Europe are very small: 61% have 1 to 4 employees, and 51% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue.
By employee size
| Employees | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 793 | 61% | |
| 5-9 | 175 | 13% | |
| 10-19 | 67 | 5% | |
| 20-49 | 110 | 8% | |
| 50-99 | 46 | 4% | |
| 100-199 | 32 | 2% | |
| 200-499 | 44 | 3% | |
| 500+ | 30 | 2% |
By yearly revenue (USD)
| Revenue | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| < $100K | 214 | 18% | |
| $100K-$500K | 286 | 24% | |
| $500K-$1M | 317 | 27% | |
| $1M-$5M | 138 | 12% | |
| $5M-$10M | 86 | 7% | |
| $10M-$50M | 65 | 5% | |
| $50M+ | 87 | 7% |
How many tobacco companies started this year?
This year 32 new tobacco companies registered in Europe, after 64 last year.
Founded per year
- 542022
- 872023
- 582024
- 642025
- 322026 so far
Legal forms of tobacco companies in Europe
Three in four tobacco companies in Europe are corporations.
- Corporations1,126
- Sole traders56
- Partnerships21
- Foreign companies14
- Non-profit3
- Cooperatives2
- Other or unknown308
Which tobacco companies are part of a group?
436 of the 1,530 tobacco companies in Europe (28%) are part of a chain or group: 141 head offices or parent companies and 295 branches. The other 1,094 (72%) trade from a single location. 47 of the 50 largest tobacco companies in Europe by revenue belong to a group.
Chains and single locations
| Location | Share | Companies | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single location | 1,094 | 72% | |
| Head office | 141 | 9% | |
| Branch | 295 | 19% |
Largest groups in this list
- 2Reemtsma Cigarettenfabriken Gesellschaft Mit Beschränkter Haftung801 in group
- 3Philip Morris Benelux601 in group
- 4Gallaher Limited441 in group
- 5Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S82 in group
The groups are counted from the 50 largest companies in this list by revenue, not from all 1,530; our API cannot yet filter on group size. The chain count above covers the whole list.
What do tobacco companies do?
Tobacco companies buy leaf tobacco, process and blend it, and produce cigarettes, cigars, pipe and rolling tobacco and newer heated and nicotine products. They sell through wholesalers to supermarkets, kiosks and tobacconists, under European rules on health warnings, advertising and excise duty.
Our data comes from the business registers of 43 European countries, where tobacco companies are classified under SIC major group 21 (tobacco products). In NACE, the European code those registers use, 1,530 of them (100%) sit in group 12.0 (manufacture of tobacco products), part of division 12 (manufacture of tobacco products).
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Our data holds 1,530 tobacco companies in Europe, counted on 27 October 2026.
Russia, with 207 tobacco companies or 14% of the total, followed by the Czech Republic (161) and the UK (154).
Most tobacco companies in Europe are very small: 61% have 1 to 4 employees, and 51% sit between $100K and $1M in yearly revenue. The largest by employees is Jti Polska Sp Z O O in Wartkowice with 2,465 employees.
This year 32 new tobacco companies registered in Europe, after 64 last year.
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