Philip Morris Companies Inc.

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Philip Morris Companies Inc. was a major American tobacco and consumer products conglomerate that later restructured and rebranded as Altria Group, Inc.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf conglomerate
public company
tobacco company
associatedWith Altria Group
surface form: Altria Group, Inc.
brandOwner Benson & Hedges
surface form: Benson & Hedges (U.S.)

Marlboro
Parliament
Virginia Slims
businessModel diversified consumer products holdings
manufacturing and marketing of tobacco products
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolutionReason corporate restructuring and rebranding as Altria Group, Inc.
formerName Philip Morris Companies Inc. self-linksurface differs
hasDivision beverage division
food division
tobacco division
headquartersLocation New York
New York City
United States of America
surface form: United States
industry consumer products
tobacco
legalForm corporation
listedOn New York Stock Exchange
marketPosition leading cigarette manufacturer in the United States
one of the largest tobacco companies in the world
notableFor manufacture and marketing of cigarettes
ownership of leading U.S. cigarette brand Marlboro
owned Kraft Foods
surface form: Kraft Foods, Inc.

Miller Brewing Company
Nabisco
surface form: Nabisco Holdings Corp.

Philip Morris International
Philip Morris USA
parentCompanyOf Kraft Foods
surface form: Kraft Foods, Inc.

Miller Brewing Company
Nabisco
surface form: Nabisco Holdings Corp.

Philip Morris International
Philip Morris USA
predecessorOf Altria Group
surface form: Altria Group, Inc.
productType beer (through subsidiaries)
cigarettes
food products (through subsidiaries)
smokeless tobacco products
rebrandedAs Altria Group
surface form: Altria Group, Inc.
regulatorySubject U.S. tobacco litigation
public health regulation of tobacco
sector consumer staples
successorOf Philip Morris Companies Inc. self-linksurface differs
tickerSymbol MO

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Philip Morris USA formerParentCompany Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Philip Morris USA predecessor Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris & Co. Ltd., Inc.
Miller Brewing Company formerParentOrganization Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Miller Brewing Company acquiredBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Marlboro brandOwner Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris International
Marlboro marketedBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris International
Parliament marketedBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris International
Altria Group formerName Philip Morris Companies Inc.
Altria Group foundedBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris
Philip Morris Companies Inc. successorOf Philip Morris Companies Inc. self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Altria Group, Inc.
Philip Morris Companies Inc. formerName Philip Morris Companies Inc. self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Altria Group, Inc.
Kraft Foods acquiredBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
General Foods acquiredBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
General Foods parentCompany Philip Morris Companies Inc.
7 Up ownedPreviouslyBy Philip Morris Companies Inc.
this entity surface form: Philip Morris