R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
GPTKB entity
Properties (86)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Tobacco company
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| gptkbp:acquisition |
gptkb:British_American_Tobacco
gptkb:R.J._Reynolds_Vapor_Company gptkb:American_Snuff_Company 2004 (by British American Tobacco) Conwood_Company Noble_American |
| gptkbp:advertising |
gptkb:Joe_Camel
Aggressive marketing strategies Notable_for_the_'Camel'_brand_campaigns |
| gptkbp:brand |
High_brand_recognition_in_the_U.S.
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| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
Involvement in local community initiatives
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| gptkbp:communityOutreach |
Products sold in multiple countries
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| gptkbp:communitySupport |
Supports local charities and organizations
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| gptkbp:competitors |
gptkb:Lorillard_Tobacco_Company
gptkb:Imperial_Brands gptkb:Philip_Morris_USA Altria Group |
| gptkbp:controversy |
Tobacco litigation
Health risks of smoking Marketing to minors Health risks associated with smoking |
| gptkbp:corporateSocialResponsibility |
Engages in CSR initiatives
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| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
Influenced_tobacco_culture_in_America
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| gptkbp:employees |
approximately 4,000
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| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
Implements policies for sustainability
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| gptkbp:financialPerformance |
Consistent revenue growth over decades
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| gptkbp:financials |
Publicly traded until acquisition
Regularly publishes financial reports |
| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina
1875 |
| gptkbp:founder |
gptkb:R.J._Reynolds
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| gptkbp:headCoach |
Approximately 5,000 employees
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| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Winston-Salem,_North_Carolina gptkb:Forsyth_County,_North_Carolina Winston-Salem |
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
One of the largest tobacco companies in the U.S.
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
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| gptkbp:industry |
Tobacco
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| gptkbp:innovation |
Development of reduced-risk products
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| gptkbp:keyPeople |
gptkb:Debra_Crew
Debra Crew (CEO) R.J._Reynolds_(founder) Andrew_M._Schindler David_Taylor_(Chairman) |
| gptkbp:legalStatus |
Faced numerous lawsuits over health claims
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| gptkbp:market |
Strong_presence_in_the_U.S._market
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| gptkbp:marketingStrategy |
Subject to strict advertising regulations
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| gptkbp:marketSegment |
Focus on brand loyalty and customer retention
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| gptkbp:marketShare |
Approximately 30% in the U.S.
Significant_in_the_U.S._tobacco_market |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Vapor products
Cigar products Smokeless tobacco products |
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:Newport
gptkb:Pall_Mall Camel Winston |
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Reynolds_American
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| gptkbp:parentOrganization |
gptkb:British_American_Tobacco_plc
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| gptkbp:partnerships |
Collaborations with public health organizations
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| gptkbp:productLine |
Smokeless tobacco
Cigars Vapor products |
| gptkbp:products |
gptkb:Cigarettes
Controversies over product safety claims Focus on new tobacco product development |
| gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance |
Lawsuits related to tobacco use
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| gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
Invests in tobacco-related research
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| gptkbp:revenue |
$10 billion (approx.)
$9.1 billion (2020) |
| gptkbp:socialResponsibility |
Programs to reduce youth smoking
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| gptkbp:sponsor |
Sponsorship of various events
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| gptkbp:subsidiary |
gptkb:Santa_Fe_Natural_Tobacco_Company
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| gptkbp:sustainability |
Environmental initiatives
Corporate social responsibility programs |
| gptkbp:sustainabilityInitiatives |
Efforts to reduce environmental impact
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| gptkbp:trademark |
gptkb:Camel_Crush
gptkb:Newport_Menthol Camel Filters Pall_Mall_Blue Winston_Red |
| gptkbp:training |
Offers various employee benefits
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| gptkbp:type |
Private
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| gptkbp:website |
www.rjrt.com
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