E-cigarettes: Industry Timeline

This is a diagrammatic representation of the tobacco industry’s entry into the e-cigarette market in 2012, and its earlier involvement with Snus and other non-cigarette nicotine products.

• See the main page on E-cigarettes for an overview of tobacco companies’ interests and tactics

• A list of all current TobaccoTactics pages on e-cigarettes.

Figure 1. Tobacco industry investment in non-cigarette nicotine products

Other TobaccoTactics Resources

• E-Cigarettes: British American Tobacco
• E-Cigarettes: Japan Tobacco International
• E-Cigarettes: Altria
• E-Cigarettes: Philip Morris International
• Fontem Ventures
• Harm Reduction