
Philip Morris (the company)
Philip Morris International is a global company that primarily manufactures and sells tobacco products, most notably cigarettes. It operates in many countries outside of the United States and is known for popular brands like Marlboro. The company focuses on developing and marketing nicotine products, including traditional tobacco and new alternatives like heated tobacco and nicotine pouches, aiming to provide less harmful options. As part of the broader tobacco industry, Philip Morris faces ongoing regulatory, health, and societal challenges related to smoking and public health initiatives.