British American Tobacco (Romania) Trading is the largest company in the fast-moving consumer goods and tobacco industries.
The net profit stood at RON107.9 milion, down 30% from the 2018 level, generated with an average number of 834 employees.
British American Tobacco arrived in Romania in 1994 and started manufacturing cigarettes in the plant built in Ploiesti in 1997. The operator of the plant is British American Tobacco Romania Investment SRL. It is the group’s second most important manufacturing facility in Europe and exports to about 45 countries.
The UK group also has a shared services center in Romania operated by British American Tobacco Shared Services Europe.
(English version by Loredana Fratila-Cristescu)