British American Tobacco
Organization·business·AI Enriched
Relationships:1
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
95%
Key Facts
Type
Organization
Sector
business
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
United Kingdom
Headquarters
London, England, United Kingdom
Founded
1/1/1902
Dissolved
Active
Website
Also Known As
BATBritish American Tobacco p.l.c.
Tags
corporationmultinationaltobacco industry
Overall Confidence
95%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
About
UK-based multinational tobacco company with global operations, historically involved in funding anti-regulation advocacy in the U.S. BAT manufactures and sells cigarettes, tobacco and other nicotine products including electronic cigarettes. Established in 1902, headquartered in London, England. As of 2025, it is the second-largest tobacco company in the world based on net sales.
Key Relationships
Joseph L. Bast
foreign_funded
The Heartland Institute received funding from British American Tobacco during Bast's early years as executive director, part of broader industry efforts to counter public health and environmental regulations.
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