Swedish Match North America Inc. · Richmond, VA United States

Swedish Match North America's business is in the can. The snuff can, that is. The company is a distribution and manufacturing division of Swedish Match AB, which makes snuff, as well as cigars, pipe tobacco, and of course, matches and lighters. In the US, its snuff brands include Longhorn, Renegades, and Timber Wolf; pipe tobacco brands are Borkum Riff, Half and Half, Paladin, and Velvet. In the chewing tobacco market, the company is a leader with its Red Man-branded products, and in the mass market cigar arena, it offers White Owl-branded items. Swedish Match North America became a leader in the premium cigar space (with a 35% market share) when its parent acquired General Cigars in 2005. To read the full description, subscribe now.