Rothmans International
Rothmans International PLC was a British tobacco manufacturer. Its brands included Rothmans, Player's and Dunhill. Its international headquarters were in Hill Street, London and its international operations were run from Denham Place in Denham Village, Buckinghamshire.
| Company type | Public limited company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Tobacco |
| Predecessor | Union Financiere Belge des Tabacs Tabacofina |
| Founded | 1890 in London |
| Founder | Louis Rothman |
| Defunct | 1999 |
| Fate | Acquired by British American Tobacco |
| Successor | Rothmans, Benson & Hedges (Canada) |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
Key people | Lord Swaythling, Chairman Lord Pritchard, Chairman |
| Products | Cigarettes |
| Footnotes / references Carcinogenicity: IARC group 1 | |
The company was listed on the London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, but it was acquired by British American Tobacco in 1999. Its business was the strongest in the whole of Europe.
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