Abanini-zabelo beBritish American Tobacco (BAT) kunye noReynolds American banike ukukhanya okuluhlaza ngoLwesithathu ekuthathweni kweqela lesibini ngowokuqala, malunga ne-50 yezigidigidi zeedola.
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Inkampani yecuba yaseBhritani, engabanini beempawu zeLucky Strike, iDunhill, iKent kunye neRothmans, phakathi kwezinye, iya kufumana i-57,8% yesabelo kwi-Reynolds American engekabikho i-49,4 yeebhiliyoni zeedola (i-42,8 yeebhiliyoni zeedola). Ukuthengiselana kufuneka kugqitywe malunga ne-25 kaJulayi, i-BAT yatsho kwingxelo. Kufuneka lenze iqela laseBrithani libe yinkokeli eUnited States nakwi-e-cigarettes.
I-BAT ibhengeze ngoJanuwari ukuba umsebenzi uza kuqhutywa ngemali ezinkozo kwaye ngokuyinxenye ngokutshintshiselana ngezabelo. Abanini beReynolds baya kufumana i-$ 29,44 ngemali kunye nezabelo ze-BAT ze-0,5260. Lo msebenzi uza kubonisa intlawulo epheleleyo yenzuzo yabo ye-24,4 yezigidigidi zeedola ngemali kunye ne-25 yezigidigidi zezabelo. Isixa-mali esihlawulweyo sibandakanya iprimiyamu ye-26% xa kuthelekiswa nexabiso lokuvala lezabelo zakwaReynolds ngo-Oktobha 20, 2016, kusuku olungaphambi kokuba iBAT ibhengeze ukuba ingenise isipho sobuhlobo sokuthenga iqela esele linabo.. 42,2% yenkunzi.
Abasemagunyeni bokhuphiswano base-US abazange bakuchase oku kufunyanwa ngaphambi komhla wokugqibela ababewunikwe ngoMatshi 8, 2017, okuthetha ukuba intengiselwano ihlangabezane nemiqathango yabo. Kwakhona ixhala, abasemagunyeni baseJapan banikela isivumelwano sabo esingenamiqathango kwinyanga kamva. Lo msebenzi ngowona udityanisiweyo omkhulu kweli candelo ukususela ekufumaneni kukaReynolds kwiqabane lakhe uLorillard ngo-2016 ukuya kutsho kwi-27 yeebhiliyoni zeedola. Ngaloo ndlela iBAT iya kuba yinkampani yecuba yokuqala edweliswe ehlabathini ngokwengeniso kunye nengeniso yokusebenza.
I-BAT ikwadibanisa indawo yayo yesithathu ehlabathini emva kwenkampani yase-China National Tobacco Corporation kunye ne-Philip Morris International, ethengisa iMarlboros ngaphandle kwe-United States kunye ne-L&Ms kunye ne-Chesterfields. Iqela laseBritane, elizibonakalisa njenge " iqela elikhokelayo levaping lamazwe ngamazwe", Ukwajonge ukomeleza esi sikhundla ngokufumana umMelika.
Ukongeza kwi-cigarette ye-elektroniki ye-Vype ethengiswa ngokukodwa e-United Kingdom naseFransi, i-BAT ngaloo ndlela ifumana i-Vuse e-cigarette, ephethwe nguReynolds kwaye iboniswe njengenye yeempawu eziphambili kwimarike yaseMelika - eyokuqala kwihlabathi kwi-domain. .
imvelaphi : Le Figaro
