British American Tobacco (BAT) announced that the company’s trademarks already used in Russia will remain the property of the domestic business after the sale of the group’s business in Russia. This has been reported DEA News.
“All trademarks used will now remain the property of Russian enterprises,” the message says.
It was noted that consumers will continue to buy familiar products under familiar brands.
bat announced Regarding the sale of Russian and Belarusian enterprises on Thursday, September 7th. The buyer was a consortium led by the BAT Russia administration. The deal is expected to be completed within the next month.
Pavel Shapkin, President of the National Union for the Protection of Consumer Rights, commented on the decision of the tobacco manufacturer in an interview with socialbites.ca, declarationThere will be no shortage of premium cigarettes in Russia due to the departure of British American Tobacco (BAT).
Formerly US Department of Justice fine British American Tobacco for $629 million for shipment to North Korea.