E-cigarettes: Industry Timeline

This is a diagrammatic representation of the tobacco industry’s entry into the market for e-cigarettes (also known as electronic nicotine delivery systems, or ENDS) in 2012, and its earlier investment in newer nicotine and tobacco products, as well as with snus.

• See the main page on e-cigarettes for an overview of tobacco companies’ interests and tactics.
• A list of all current TobaccoTactics pages on e-cigarettes.

Figure 1. Tobacco industry investment in newer nicotine and tobacco products and snus products.

Other TobaccoTactics Resources

• British American Tobacco
• Japan Tobacco International
• Philip Morris International
• Imperial Brands
• Altria
• Harm Reduction