China Tobacco Industry Diversifies with E-Cigarettes and Online News

Jan.13.2023
China Tobacco Industry Diversifies with E-Cigarettes and Online News
China Tobacco expands business scope to include e-cigarette retail and online news services by January 11, 2023.

According to information from Tianyancha, on January 11th, 2023, China Tobacco Industrial Development Center experienced a change in its business scope. The company has added electronic cigarette retailing and internet news information services to its operations. According to company information disclosed by Tianyancha, China Tobacco Industrial Development Center was established in June 1993 with registered capital of about 1.548 billion RMB. It is a wholly owned subsidiary of China Tobacco Corporation.


The China Tobacco Industry Development Center has undergone a change in its business scope, according to information from the official website of Tianyancha.


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