tobacco industry

includes companies that produce cigarettes, cigars, smoking tobacco, snuff, chewing tobacco, snuff or bidis
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tobacco industry

Summary

tobacco industry is a type of industry[1]. It draws 653 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_industry category, ranking #12 of 34).[2]

Key Facts

  • tobacco industry's instance of is recorded as type of industry[3].
  • tobacco industry's instance of is recorded as agriculture[4].
  • tobacco industry's instance of is recorded as economic activity[5].
  • tobacco industry is a type of consumer goods industry[6].
  • tobacco industry is a type of manufacturing industry[7].
  • tobacco industry is part of division in classification of productive activities[8].
  • tobacco industry is part of industrial sector[9].
  • tobacco industry's Commons category is recorded as Tobacco industry[10].
  • tobacco industry comprises China Tobacco[11].
  • tobacco industry comprises Altria[12].
  • tobacco industry comprises British American Tobacco[13].
  • tobacco industry comprises Imperial Brands[14].
  • tobacco industry comprises Japan Tobacco[15].
  • tobacco industry comprises Philip Morris International[16].
  • tobacco industry comprises ITC Limited[17].
  • tobacco industry comprises 1 Shevchenka Street, Vynnyky[18].
  • tobacco industry comprises manufacture of tobacco products[19].
  • tobacco industry's significant event is recorded as legal settlement[20].
  • tobacco industry's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Tobacco industry[21].
  • tobacco industry's topic's main category is recorded as Q17403820[22].
  • tobacco industry's product or material produced is recorded as tobacco product[23].
  • tobacco industry's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[24].
  • tobacco industry's International Standard Industrial Classification code Rev.4 is recorded as 1200[25].
  • tobacco industry's International Standard Industrial Classification code Rev.4 is recorded as 12[26].
  • tobacco industry's different from is recorded as growing of tobacco[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of industry[3], agriculture[4], and economic activity[5]. Recorded subclass of include consumer goods industry[6] and manufacturing industry[7].

Use and Application

Components include China Tobacco[11], a Chinese state-owned enterprise[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1982[30], headquartered in Beijing[31]; Altria[12], a multinational corporation[32], in United States[33], founded in 1985[34], headquartered in Richmond[35]; British American Tobacco[13], a manufacturer[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1902[38], headquartered in London[39]; Imperial Brands[14], a business[40], in United Kingdom[41], founded in 1996[42], headquartered in Bristol[43]; Japan Tobacco[15], a business[44], in Japan[45], founded in 1985[46], headquartered in Tokyo World Gate[47]; and Philip Morris International[16], a business[48], in United States[49], founded in 1987[50], headquartered in Lausanne[51]. Part of include division in classification of productive activities[8] and industrial sector[9], an economic sector[52].

Why It Matters

tobacco industry draws 653 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_industry category, ranking #12 of 34).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community, Rev. 2 (2008). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . International Standard Industrial Classification Rev. 4. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community, Rev. 2 (2008). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community, Rev. 2 (2008). wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . New Tactics at Philip Morris Help Stem Tide of Lawsuits. wsj.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Tholzheim · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Factgrid item id Q1761543
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8168]]: Q1761543, adds FactGrid ID"
  2. 16d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product
    Part of
    Significant event legal settlement
    Has parts
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 19059, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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