About Imperial Tobacco
A global business
Imperial Tobacco is one of the world's leading tobacco companies. We make, market and sell a comprehensive range of cigarettes, tobaccos, rolling papers, filter tubes and cigars. And we do this in over 160 countries worldwide.
We're a fast-changing and resilient business. Not only because we're global, but also because we offer a versatile portfolio of products. This gives us stability and a strong platform for future growth; which is great news if you're looking for a long term career.
A leader in FMCG
We're the UK's biggest fast moving consumer goods company. In fact, six of the UK's top FCMG brands belong to us.
But it isn't just the best brands that drive us. It's brilliant people too. Every day our UK sales teams work directly with over 2,000 independent retailers. And we've strong national and regional account teams managing business at the highest level.
What's more, we're proud to have been awarded accolades that rate our commitment to our most important asset, our people.
Keep reading to find out where we work, the brands we own, and the way we ensure our salespeople get the best training, equipment, management and rewards in the market.
What's next?
It's an extremely challenging marketplace. But with expertise and excellent brands, we'll keep on growing.
Golden Virginia to Gauloises, Rizla to Regal, our quality brands are famous the world over.
We're committed to strengthening our business - that means we're committed to your career and your future here too.
- The UK's biggest FMCG company
- The world's 4th largest tobacco company
- A FTSE 25 Firm
- Our sales force calls on all outlets that sell tobacco 11 times per year.
- Owners of 6 top twenty UK FMCG brands
- Our two top selling brands are worth over £3 Billion in the UK alone
- Around 2,600 employees in the UK
- The UK Tobacco Category is worth over £13 billion.
- The only UK tobacco manufacturer with products in every segment of the tobacco category
- 57% of adult smokers will leave a store without making a purchase if their preferred brand is not available and in stock.