Licensed cigarette agent-jobbers, sub-jobbers, or vending machine operators. New York City issues one license to act as a wholesale dealer in cigarettes and /or other tobacco product. NYC agent-jobbers, sub-jobbers, or vending machine operators must have a state license before applying for a city license. You cannot directly purchase cigarettes from manufacturers or other persons without both licenses. There are three types of wholesale cigarette dealers. They are stamping agents (also known as agent-jobbers), wholesale dealers (also known as sub-jobbers) and vending machine operators.

Altria Group was the leading cigarette manufacturer in the United States in 2018. In that year, the company had sales of around 33.69 billion U.S. dollars worth of cigarettes.

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Poland was Germany's leading supplier of cigarettes, with around **** billion units imported in 2023. While this was a decrease compared to the year before, Polish cigarette imports still far outstripped those of other countries, such as Czechia or Luxembourg.

What’s in this dataset? This dataset includes identifying information for entities registered with the New York State Tax Department as cigarette agents or wholesale dealers, or tobacco distributors or wholesaler dealers.

What can this data tell me? Use this data to determine whether an entity you are selling to, distributing to, or buying from is properly registered.

What’s in this dataset? This dataset includes the name, address, and license type for New York State registered retail dealers of cigarettes, tobacco products, and vapor products, as well as registration revocation and suspension data for these retailers.

What can this data tell me? Use this data to confirm whether a retailer is properly registered and in good standing with the New York State Tax Department. If there are suspension or revocation dates showing for a business, that particular license was not active during those dates.

The global smoking tobacco market, while facing significant headwinds due to increasing health concerns and stringent regulations, remains a substantial industry. The market size in 2025 is estimated at $800 billion USD, reflecting a persistent demand despite declining cigarette consumption in developed nations. This persistent demand is driven primarily by the large and growing populations in developing economies where tobacco consumption rates remain high, alongside the continued appeal of established tobacco products. The market is segmented by application (cigarettes, cigars, cigarillos, waterpipes, others) and type (fine-cut tobacco, pipe tobacco). Cigarettes dominate the application segment, contributing the majority of market revenue, followed by cigars and cigarillos. However, the "others" segment, encompassing emerging products like heated tobacco products and vaping devices, is experiencing notable growth as consumers seek alternatives, though this segment remains comparatively small relative to traditional tobacco products. Regional variations are significant; North America and Europe hold substantial market shares but show declining CAGR, while Asia-Pacific and the Middle East & Africa exhibit higher growth rates fuelled by population growth and increasing disposable incomes. Key players, including Philip Morris International, British American Tobacco, and Altria Group, Inc., are actively navigating these challenges through diversification strategies, including exploring reduced-risk products and expanding into new markets to maintain profitability and market share. Significant restraints on market growth include increasing anti-smoking campaigns, stricter regulations on tobacco sales and advertising, and rising tobacco taxes globally. These factors are leading to a reduction in the number of smokers in many developed countries. Further impacting the market is the rising popularity of e-cigarettes and other nicotine-delivery systems, presenting a significant challenge to traditional tobacco companies. The long-term growth trajectory of the smoking tobacco market hinges on how effectively manufacturers adapt to changing consumer preferences and regulatory landscapes. This includes investment in product diversification beyond traditional cigarettes, strategic market expansion into less saturated regions, and successful public relations efforts to mitigate negative perceptions surrounding tobacco use. Future projections suggest a moderate compound annual growth rate (CAGR) for the next decade, indicating a level of market stability despite the ongoing shifts in consumer habits and market dynamics.

Juul was the market leader for e-cigarettes in the United States in 2018. The company had sales of over 2.8 billion U.S. dollars in that year, over three-times that of the next closest company British American Tobacco, which had sales of just over 400 million dollars.

1263 Active Global Cigarettes suppliers, manufacturers list and Global Cigarettes exporters directory compiled from actual Global export shipments of Cigarettes.

90 Active Global Tobacco cigarette suppliers, manufacturers list and Global Tobacco cigarette exporters directory compiled from actual Global export shipments of Tobacco cigarette.

Europe’s tobacco product manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation as traditional cigarette consumption declines. For decades, this industry was driven by a steady demand for cigarettes, but changing consumer habits and stringent government regulations are pushing tobacco companies to rethink their strategies. Launched in February 2021, Europe's Beating Cancer Plan (EBCP) prioritises tobacco control as a key strategy to reduce cancer incidence and mortality. The plan aims to achieve a "tobacco-free generation" by reducing tobacco use to below 5% of the population by 2040 and has called for stricter tobacco control policies, including measures to restrict access to tobacco products, particularly for young people including Smoke-Free Environments to include e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products and extend smoke-free areas to outdoor spaces. These companies are now diversifying their portfolios, venturing into the production of vaping devices, heated tobacco products and other alternative nicotine delivery systems. Such shifts indicate a proactive adaptation to the evolving market landscape and public health concerns over cigarette smoking. Overall, industry revenue is projected to climb at a compound annual rate of 0.2% over the five years through 2025, including a projected 0.9% drop in 2025 alone to reach €78.3 billion. Profit remains under pressure with dwindling sales of traditional products and rising operation costs, reaching an expected 16.4% of revenue in 2025. Looking ahead, the tobacco industry faces uncertain prospects with potential threats from legislation aiming to phase out smoking altogether in some countries. Finland’s target to become a tobacco and nicotine-free country by 2030 and similar initiatives elsewhere spell a challenging future for traditional tobacco products. Transparency over supply chains is mounting under the Tobacco Product Directive. While these legislation mark progress, persistent allegations and weak enforcement in supplier countries continue to cast a shadow over the industry's long-term performance. As regulatory deadlines loom and ethical sourcing becomes a market differentiator, tobacco manufacturers that fail to address labour risks will likely face mounting pressure - from consumers and courts alike. Over the five years through 2030, revenue is expected to rise at a compound annual rate of 3% to €90.8 billion.

This statistic depicts the share of U.S. consumers who would switch from Juul e-cigarettes if a major tobacco manufacturer started making a similar product in the United States in 2018. According to the results of the survey, ** percent of the respondents would definitely switch to a e-cigarette made by a major tobacco company.

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The global cigarette market, valued at $107,650 million in 2025, is projected to exhibit a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 2.2% from 2025 to 2033. This moderate growth reflects a complex interplay of factors. While increasing disposable incomes in developing economies and established brand loyalty continue to drive market expansion, stringent regulations aimed at curbing smoking prevalence, growing health consciousness among consumers, and the rise of alternative nicotine products significantly restrain market growth. The market is highly consolidated, with major players like China Tobacco, Altria Group, British American Tobacco, and Japan Tobacco holding significant market share. These companies are actively navigating the changing landscape through diversification strategies, including exploring reduced-risk products and investing in marketing campaigns targeted at specific demographics. Regional variations in regulations and consumer preferences contribute to the market's diverse growth patterns, with some regions experiencing higher growth rates than others due to factors such as differing levels of smoking prevalence and the effectiveness of anti-smoking initiatives. The premium segment, driven by increased demand for higher quality and innovative products, continues to show relative strength within the market. Further segmentation analysis reveals nuances within the cigarette market. While precise segment-level data is unavailable, it is reasonable to assume that the market is segmented by product type (e.g., filter cigarettes, menthol cigarettes, roll-your-own tobacco), price point, and distribution channel (e.g., retail stores, online sales). Understanding the growth trajectory of each segment will be critical for manufacturers and investors seeking optimal market positioning. The increasing prevalence of e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products represents a considerable challenge, forcing traditional cigarette manufacturers to adapt and potentially expand into these emerging categories to maintain their competitive edge. Therefore, a nuanced understanding of consumer behavior and regulatory dynamics across different regions is essential for successful market navigation in the years ahead.

115 Active Global Cigarette suppliers, manufacturers list and Global Cigarette exporters directory compiled from actual Global export shipments of Cigarette.

Europe’s tobacco product manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation as traditional cigarette consumption declines. For decades, this industry was driven by a steady demand for cigarettes, but changing consumer habits and stringent government regulations are pushing tobacco companies to rethink their strategies. Launched in February 2021, Europe's Beating Cancer Plan prioritises tobacco control as a key strategy to reduce cancer incidence and mortality. The plan aims to achieve a tobacco-free generation by reducing tobacco use to below 5% of the population by 2040 and has called for stricter tobacco control policies, including measures to restrict access to tobacco products, particularly for young people including smoke-free environments to include e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products and extend smoke-free areas to outdoor spaces. Tobacco companies are now diversifying their portfolios, venturing into the production of vaping devices, heated tobacco products and other alternative nicotine delivery systems. Manufacturers are proactively adapting to the evolving market landscape and public health concerns over cigarette smoking. Industry revenue is projected to climb at a compound annual rate of 0.2% over the five years through 2025, including a projected 0.9% drop in 2025 to reach €78.3 billion. Profit remains under pressure with dwindling sales of traditional products and rising operational costs. Looking ahead, the tobacco industry faces uncertain prospects with potential threats from legislation aiming to phase out smoking altogether in some countries. Finland’s target to become a tobacco and nicotine-free country by 2030 and similar initiatives elsewhere spell a challenging future for traditional tobacco products. Transparency over supply chains is mounting under the Tobacco Product Directive. While this legislation marks progress, persistent allegations and weak enforcement in supplier countries cast a shadow over the industry's long-term performance. As regulatory deadlines loom and ethical sourcing becomes a market differentiator, tobacco manufacturers that fail to address labour risks will likely face mounting pressure from consumers and courts alike. Over the five years through 2030, revenue is expected to rise at a compound annual rate of 3% to €90.8 billion.

246 Active Global Filtered cigarettes suppliers, manufacturers list and Global Filtered cigarettes exporters directory compiled from actual Global export shipments of Filtered cigarettes.

Europe’s tobacco product manufacturing industry is undergoing a significant transformation as traditional cigarette consumption declines. For decades, this industry was driven by a steady demand for cigarettes, but changing consumer habits and stringent government regulations are pushing tobacco companies to rethink their strategies. Launched in February 2021, Europe's Beating Cancer Plan (EBCP) prioritises tobacco control as a key strategy to reduce cancer incidence and mortality. The plan aims to achieve a "tobacco-free generation" by reducing tobacco use to below 5% of the population by 2040 and has called for stricter tobacco control policies, including measures to restrict access to tobacco products, particularly for young people including Smoke-Free Environments to include e-cigarettes and heated tobacco products and extend smoke-free areas to outdoor spaces. These companies are now diversifying their portfolios, venturing into the production of vaping devices, heated tobacco products and other alternative nicotine delivery systems. Such shifts indicate a proactive adaptation to the evolving market landscape and public health concerns over cigarette smoking. Overall, industry revenue is projected to climb at a compound annual rate of 0.2% over the five years through 2025, including a projected 0.9% drop in 2025 alone to reach €78.3 billion. Profit remains under pressure with dwindling sales of traditional products and rising operation costs, reaching an expected 16.4% of revenue in 2025. Looking ahead, the tobacco industry faces uncertain prospects with potential threats from legislation aiming to phase out smoking altogether in some countries. Finland’s target to become a tobacco and nicotine-free country by 2030 and similar initiatives elsewhere spell a challenging future for traditional tobacco products. Transparency over supply chains is mounting under the Tobacco Product Directive. While these legislation mark progress, persistent allegations and weak enforcement in supplier countries continue to cast a shadow over the industry's long-term performance. As regulatory deadlines loom and ethical sourcing becomes a market differentiator, tobacco manufacturers that fail to address labour risks will likely face mounting pressure - from consumers and courts alike. Over the five years through 2030, revenue is expected to rise at a compound annual rate of 3% to €90.8 billion.

28 Active Global Esse cigarette suppliers, manufacturers list and Global Esse cigarette exporters directory compiled from actual Global export shipments of Esse cigarette.

The development of the tobacco processing industry in Germany has been characterised by an average annual decline in sales of 4% over the past five years. These declines can be partly explained by the above-average sales in 2020 due to a change in consumer behaviour during the coronavirus pandemic. In addition, some cigarette factories have switched to fine-cut production, which only generates around half the turnover of cigarette production with the same volume of tobacco raw material used. The reason for this is lower sales prices. At the same time, alternatives to the classic cigarette are becoming increasingly important. Products such as roll-your-own cigarettes, e-cigarettes, water pipes and tobacco heaters are gaining market share. The reason for this is a growing awareness of the health risks of tobacco as well as significant tax increases on cigarettes since 2020. The price of cigarettes has risen by around 20% since then, leading to a shift in consumption towards cheaper or perceived less harmful alternative nicotine products. In 2025, industry sales are expected to fall again by 2.6% to €21.3 billion, which is largely due to the increase in tobacco tax at the beginning of the year. From the industry companies' perspective, the high taxes are making market conditions more difficult on several levels. The tax-induced price increases for cigarettes are encouraging consumers to switch to cheaper brands, alternative products and efforts to quit smoking. At the same time, the black market is becoming more attractive as consumers seek to avoid rising prices. Tax policy is thus accelerating the decline in demand for cigarettes. Overall, the tax and duty burden on the industry remains high. Around 60 % of the sales price of a packet of cigarettes is paid by the state, which explains the comparatively low profit margin of 3.5 % on average. The first companies are already reacting to the falling demand for cigarettes. For example, Philip Morris announced at the end of 2024 that it would be closing its plants in Berlin and Dresden in 2025 and would be importing cigarettes for the German market in future.The decline in sales in the German tobacco processing industry is likely to continue in the coming years. Excluding the announced plant closures, industry sales are expected to fall by an average of 0.1% per year to €21.1 billion by 2030, particularly due to the declining demand for traditional tobacco products such as cigarettes, cigarillos and cigars. The major industry players will therefore continue to accelerate their transformation into providers of smoke- and tobacco-free alternatives in order to meet customer demand for a greater variety of flavours and supposedly lower health risks. The development of tobacco tax from 2026 will be a key influencing factor. The current legal situation provides for the last planned tax increase at this time, but in view of the strained state finances, a follow-up regulation is likely to follow. Public health institutions such as the German Cancer Research Centre are calling for significant tax increases on all nicotine products in order to strengthen prevention. Industry companies, on the other hand, are warning against excessive price increases in view of the pronounced black market in neighbouring European countries with high tobacco taxes.