Sales volume in the international tobacco business and global brand growth

「Total shipment volume 4,374 -0.3%」

「Total sales volume increased 1.0% year on year to 286.0 billion sticks, mainly due to growth in RRP sales volume driven by Ploom's expansion in Japan and continued share gains within the Combustibles category in each market.」

「Total shipment volume 1,356 +0.9%」

「Total shipment volume increased 2.2% year on year, driven by continued growth in Combustibles’ market share, the effects of the acquisition of U.S.-based Vector Group Ltd., and significant growth in RRP shipment volume.」

「Total volume increased 0.7% year on year to 283.3 billion cigarettes due to the effects of the acquisition of US-based Vector Group Ltd., continued market share gains in Combustibles and double-digit growth in RRP volume.」

「Total volume increased 2.4% year on year to 552.9 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in approximately two-thirds of the markets in which the business operates and double-digit growth in RRP volume.」

「Total volume increased 2.0% year on year to 274.9 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in several markets and increased Combustibles and RRP volume.」

「Total volume increased 2.1% year on year to 132.9 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in several markets and increased Combustibles and RRP volume, among other factors.」

「Total volume increased 2.4% year on year to 540.1 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in Asia and EMA and increased total demand in certain markets, despite declining total demand in Western Europe.」

「Total volume increased 2.1% year on year to 410.6 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in Asia and EMA and increased total demand in certain markets, despite declining total demand in Western Europe.」

「Total volume increased 2.5% year on year to 269.3 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in Asia and EMA and increased total demand in certain markets, despite declining total demand in Western Europe.」

「Total volume increased 1.3% year on year to 130.2 billion cigarettes due to continued market share gains in several markets and increased Combustibles and RRP volume, among other factors.」

「Total volume decreased 0.5% year on year to 527.3 billion cigarettes due mainly to declining total demand in major markets in Asia and Western Europe, despite continued market share gains in several markets and increased Combustibles and RRP volume. Market share increased across various markets, including the major markets of Italy, Spain, Taiwan and Turkey.」

「Total volume decreased 0.5% year on year to 402.0 billion cigarettes due to declining total demand in major markets in Asia and Western Europe, despite continued market share gains in several markets and increased RRP volume and Combustibles volume in EMA.」

「Total volume decreased 0.4% year on year to 262.8 billion cigarettes due to declining total demand in major markets in Asia and Western Europe, despite continued market share gains in several markets and increased RRP volume and volume in EMA. Market share increased across various markets, including the major markets of Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, the Philippines and Romania.」

「Total volume increased 1.2% year on year to 128.5 billion cigarettes, despite declining total demand in several markets, due to increased volume in Global Travel Retail (the duty-free market) and emerging markets, among other factors. Market share increased across various markets, including the major markets of Italy, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, the Philippines and Romania.」

「Total volume increased 5.6% year on year due to continued market share gains in several markets, positive distribution inventory adjustment impacts, and increased domestic demand in several markets as passenger numbers and illicit trade declined. GFB volume increased 10.5% year on year, driven by Winston (+10.1%) and Camel (+24.1%).」

「Total volume increased 5.7% year on year to 348.9 billion cigarettes due to market share gains, positive distribution inventory adjustment impacts and increased total demand in several markets resulting from lower passenger numbers and reduced illicit trade, among other factors. GFB volume increased 10.3% year on year to 235.2 billion cigarettes, as the solid performance of Winston (+9.8%), Camel (+23.6%) and Mevius (+2.8%) more than offset the decline in LD (-0.4%).」

「Total volume increased 8.0% year on year to 228.9 billion cigarettes due to market share gains in several markets, positive distribution inventory adjustment impacts in Russia and other markets, and increased domestic demand in certain high-value markets resulting from travel restrictions associated with the spread of COVID-19, among other factors. GFB volume increased 12.6% year on year to 153.5 billion cigarettes, driven by strong growth across all GFBs, including Winston (+12.0%), Camel (+24.6%), Mevius (+5.4%) and LD (+3.4%).」

「Total volume increased 5.8% year on year to 110.2 billion cigarettes due to market share gains in several markets, a positive distribution inventory adjustment impact in Russia, and increased total demand in certain high-value markets resulting from travel restrictions associated with the spread of COVID-19, among other factors. GFB volume increased 9.1% year on year to 73.7 billion cigarettes, driven by strong growth across all GFBs, including Winston (+9.4%), Camel (+11.4%), Mevius (+1.2%) and LD (+7.9%).」

「Total volume decreased 2.3% year on year due to the impact of the spread of COVID-19 on duty-free sales and emerging markets, and declining total demand in Russia and several other markets. GFB volume increased 1.8% year on year, driven by Winston (+2.4%) and LD (+4.2%).」

「Total volume decreased 2.6% year on year due to the impact of the spread of COVID-19 on duty-free sales and emerging markets, declining total demand in Russia and several other markets, and other factors. Market share continued to increase across various markets, including the major markets of Italy, Iran, the UK, Canada, Spain, Taiwan, Germany, the Philippines and Romania. GFB volume increased 1.4% year on year, as the solid performance of Winston (+2.6%) and LD (+4.5%) more than offset declines in Camel (-2.9%) and Mevius (-3.0%).」

「Total volume decreased 4.8% year on year due to the impact on duty-free sales of lower passenger numbers, declining total demand in Russia and several other markets, and other factors. The spread of COVID-19 also had a negative impact on total volume, including through its effect on duty-free sales and total demand in certain emerging markets. Excluding the positive impact of distribution inventory adjustments, total volume decreased 5.2% year on year.」

「Total volume decreased 0.6% year on year due to declining total demand resulting from price increases following tax hikes and other factors, as well as lower duty-free sales due to travel restrictions, despite market share gains led by GFBs in various markets and a positive distribution inventory adjustment impact, mainly in Europe, associated with responses to the spread of COVID-19 in several markets. GFB volume increased 4.8% year on year, driven by strong growth in Winston (+5.7%), Camel (+3.4%) and LD (+5.9%).」

「Total volume increased 4.3% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in Greece, Bangladesh and Russia. GFB volume increased 4.0% year on year due to strong performance across all 4 brands.」

「Total volume increased 5.8% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in Greece, Bangladesh and Russia. GFB volume increased 4.4% year on year, driven by growth across all GFBs, including Winston (+3.0%), Camel (+6.3%), Mevius (+0.4%) and LD (+8.5%).」

「Total volume increased 8.2% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in Greece, Bangladesh and Russia. GFB volume increased 4.4% year on year, driven by strong growth across all GFBs, including Winston (+2.2%), Camel (+6.9%), Mevius (+4.0%) and LD (+8.6%).」

「Total volume increased 6.5% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in Greece, Bangladesh and Russia.」

「Total volume increased 7.3% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in Indonesia, Ethiopia, Greece, Bangladesh, the Philippines and Russia. GFB volume increased 2.3% year on year, driven by volume growth in Winston (+3.9%), Camel (+2.8%) and LD (+2.2%).」

「During the nine months ended the third quarter, total volume (Note 3) increased 7.4% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in the Philippines, Indonesia, Russia and Ethiopia, among other markets, despite the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets. GFB volume (Note 4) increased 1.9% year on year.」

「During the six months ended the second quarter, total volume (Note 3) increased 6.4% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in the Philippines, Indonesia and Ethiopia, among other factors, despite the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets. GFB volume (Note 4) increased 1.8% year on year due to market share gains.」

「During the three months ended the first quarter, total volume increased 7.3% year on year due to the effects of acquisitions in the Philippines, Indonesia and Ethiopia and a temporary positive impact from distribution inventory adjustments, despite the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets. GFB volume increased 3.1% year on year due to market share gains.」

「During the year, the effects of acquisitions in the Philippines and other markets and increased sales in Iran and other markets were offset by the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets, leaving total volume at the same level as in the previous year. GFB volume, meanwhile, increased 0.8% year on year due to market share gains.」

「During the nine months ended the third quarter, total volume (Note 3) decreased 2.0% year on year due to the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets, despite increased sales in Iran and Taiwan and the effects of the acquisition in the Philippines. GFB volume (Note 4), meanwhile, increased 0.2% year on year due to market share gains.」

「During the six months ended the second quarter, total volume (Note 3) decreased 3.3% year on year, due to the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other markets and the relative negative impact of distribution inventory adjustments made in the first quarter of the previous year, despite strong performance in Iran, Taiwan and other markets. GFB volume (Note 4), meanwhile, was at the same level as in the previous year, due to market share gains.」

「During the three months ended the first quarter, total volume decreased 2.9% year on year and GFB volume decreased 0.5%, due to the impact of declining total demand and intensifying competition in Russia and other markets, as well as a temporary negative impact from distribution inventory adjustments made in the same period of the previous year, despite strong performance in Iran, Taiwan and other markets.」

「Total volume increased 1.2% year on year and GFB volume increased 3.7%, supported by strong performance in emerging markets and major European markets, the effects of the acquisitions of operating companies in Iran and Natural American Spirit, and a positive impact from distribution inventory adjustments, mainly in the first quarter.」

「During the nine months ended the third quarter, total volume increased 2.9% year on year and GFB volume increased 5.3%, despite the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other factors, supported by market share gains in emerging markets and major European markets, the effects of the acquisitions of operating companies in Iran and Natural American Spirit, and a positive impact from distribution inventory adjustments, mainly in the first quarter.」

「Despite the impact of declining total demand in Russia and other factors, total volume increased 4.4% year on year and GFB volume increased 6.7%, supported by market share gains in countries including those in Europe, the effects of the acquisitions of operating companies in Iran and Natural American Spirit, and a temporary positive impact from distribution inventory adjustments.」