About Altria
At-A-Glance
The tobacco industry is changing – and for the better. The future of our industry is about innovation, harm reduction and informed consumer choice. With FDA regulation of the tobacco industry in place, we're focusing our tremendous resources and talented people on reducing the risk of tobacco products, while expanding choices for adult consumers.
Our Heritage
John Middleton
A Leading Manufacturer of Cigars and Pipe Tobacco
Middleton's roots in tobacco date back to the founding of a small Philadelphia tobacco shop in 1856 to serve customers seeking cigars and pipe tobacco.
Philip Morris USA
An American Heritage Stretching Back More than 150 Years
Philip Morris & Co., Ltd. was established in 1847 when the family of Philip Morris opened their first London tobacco shop and began making tobacco products that royalty and the working man alike would enjoy.
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co.
A Close Relationship with Tobacco Growers and Manufacturing Communities
In 1822, George Weyman, inventor of Copenhagen Snuff, opened a tobacco shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
John Middleton
A Leading Manufacturer of Cigars and Pipe Tobacco
Middleton's roots in tobacco date back to the founding of a small Philadelphia tobacco shop in 1856 to serve customers seeking cigars and pipe tobacco.
Philip Morris USA
An American Heritage Stretching Back More than 150 Years
Philip Morris & Co., Ltd. was established in 1847 when the family of Philip Morris opened their first London tobacco shop and began making tobacco products that royalty and the working man alike would enjoy.
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co.
A Close Relationship with Tobacco Growers and Manufacturing Communities
In 1822, George Weyman, inventor of Copenhagen Snuff, opened a tobacco shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
John Middleton
A Leading Manufacturer of Cigars and Pipe Tobacco
Middleton's roots in tobacco date back to the founding of a small Philadelphia tobacco shop in 1856 to serve customers seeking cigars and pipe tobacco.
Philip Morris USA
An American Heritage Stretching Back More than 150 Years
Philip Morris & Co., Ltd. was established in 1847 when the family of Philip Morris opened their first London tobacco shop and began making tobacco products that royalty and the working man alike would enjoy.
U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co.
A Close Relationship with Tobacco Growers and Manufacturing Communities
In 1822, George Weyman, inventor of Copenhagen Snuff, opened a tobacco shop in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Additional Topics
Federal Regulation of Tobacco
Our goal is to work constructively with the FDA as it continues to implement a comprehensive national regulatory framework for tobacco products.
Government Affairs
Consistent with our Vision and The Altria Way, Altria Group and its companies advocate on a wide range of public policy issues that affect our businesses.
Corporate Governance
The primary responsibility of the Board of Directors is to foster the long-term success of the company.
Awards & Recognition
We're proud of the progress we've made, and honored to serve our communities. See our Awards & Recognition.
Our Operating Companies
