Swisher International, Inc. · Darien, CT United States
Company Description
Phone: 203-656-8000
Fax: 800-397-9899
Toll Free: 800-397-9899
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Swisher's still sweet on cigars. Swisher International -- not to be confused with the restroom hygiene services provider of the same name -- produces mass-market large cigars, such as Swisher Sweets, King Edward, and Optimo; premium cigars such as Dominican Hallmark and Casino Gold; and little cigars (cigarillos), which also use the Swisher Sweets and King Edward brand names. It also makes smokeless tobacco products. Its moist and dry snuff offerings include the Silver Creek, Redwood, and Kayak brands; loose-leaf chewing tobacco sells under the Mail Pouch, Lancaster, and Chattanooga Chew names. An investment firm controlled by chairman and CEO William Ziegler III took Swisher private in 1999. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Swisher International, Inc. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | October |
| Employees | 1,600 |
Swisher International, Inc. Executives
8 executives listed for Swisher International, Inc.'s Darien, CT location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| President and COO | William Ziegler | Network |
| EVP and CFO | Robert Britton | Network |
| SVP, Human Resources | Barry Drugg | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Swisher International, Inc.
Demand is driven by discretionary consumer spending and awareness of the health effects of smoking. The profitability of individual companies depends on effective marketing. Large companies enjoy economies of scale in manufacturing and in their ability to offer wider ranges of products. Small companies can compete effectively through heavy discounting, through clever branding and packaging, and by exploiting niche categories such as pipe tobacco and additive-free cigarettes. The industry is highly capital-intensive: average annual revenue per worker for a typical company is $1.5 million. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Swisher International, Inc. Competitors
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