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Report Summary

Introduction

Altria Group (Altria) seeks to achieve growth and long-term value creation in its operational activities by creating competitive advantages through new product innovation. To achieve operational growth, the group focuses continuously on, developing powerful product portfolio, expanding international operations and emphasizing on strategic investments, acquisitions and alliances.

Scope

  • Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
  • Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors
  • Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies


    • Highlights

    Altria is one of the largest packaged consumer goods company in the world with revenues of $101,407 million in 2006. Its principal subsidiaries, including Philip Morris USA (PM USA), Philip Morris International (PMI) and Kraft Foods are engaged in the manufacture and sale of tobacco, food and beverage products.

    In January 2007, PMI entered into an agreement, to acquire an additional 50.21% stake in Pakistan cigarette manufacturer Lakson Tobacco Company Limited (Lakson Tobacco). PMI currently holds a 40% stake in Lakson Tobacco and is expecting to increase it up to approximately 90%

    The group recorded revenues of $101,407 million during the fiscal year ended December 2006, an increase of 3.6% over 2005. The increase in revenue was due to the growth of its international tobacco division, domestic tobacco and international food division

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    • Table of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS
    Overview 1
    Catalyst 1
    Company Structure 5
    Company Overview and Key Facts 5
    Business Description 6
    History 8
    Company Locations and Subsidiaries 10
    Company Financials 12
    Revenue by Division 12
    Revenue by Geography 12
    Products and Services List 14
    Major Products and Services 14
    List of Products and Services 14
    List of Brands 15
    Competitors and strategic business relationships 16
    Top Competitors 16
    List of Competitors 16
    Suppliers and Partners 17
    Clients 18
    Shareholding Structure 19
    Strategy 20
    Company Statement 20
    Strategy 26
    Corporate Social Responsibility 28
    SWOT Analysis 30
    Overview 30
    Strengths 31
    Weaknesses 33
    Opportunities 34
    Threats 36
    Value Chain Analysis 38
    Overview 39
    Key Employees 41
    List of Key Employees 41
    Key Employee Biographies 42
    Financial and Operational Overview 53
    Financial Overview 53
    Key Industry-specific Ratios 55
    APPENDIX 56
    Data Definitions 56
    Ask the analyst 56
    Datamonitor consulting 56
    Disclaimer 57


    TABLES
    Table 1: Altria Group - Key Facts 5
    Table 2: Altria Group - Other Locations and Subsidiaries 10
    Table 3: Altria Group - Revenue by Division, 2005-2006 ($ Mn) 12
    Table 4: Altria Group - Revenue by Geography, 2005-2006 ($ Mn) 13
    Table 5: Altria Group - List of Products and Services 14
    Table 6: Altria Group - List of Brands 15
    Table 7: Altria Group - List of Competitors 16
    Table 8: Altria Group - Key Shareholders 19
    Table 9: Altria Group - SWOT Analysis Summary 30
    Table 10: Altria Group - Value Chain Analysis 38
    Table 11: Altria Group - Key Employees 41
    Table 12: Altria Group - Financial and Operational Highlights, 2002-2006 ($ Mn) 53
    Table 13: Altria Group - Key Industry-specific Ratios, 2002-2006 55
    Table 14: Altria - Data Definitions 56