Philip Morris International

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at 2023 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

In the event that risks or uncertainties materialize, or underlying assumptions prove inaccurate, actual results could vary materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements.

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  • In the event that risks or uncertainties materialize, or underlying assumptions prove inaccurate, actual results could vary materially from those contained in such forward-looking statements.
  • Future results are also subject to the lower predictability of our reduced-risk product category's performance.
  • PMI cautions that the foregoing list of important factors is not a complete discussion of all potential risks and uncertainties.
  • Philip Morris International (PMI) is a leading international tobacco company working to deliver a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector.

Philip Morris International to Present at 2023 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM)’s Chief Financial Officer, Emmanuel Babeau, will hold a Fireside Chat Q&A session at the 2023 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 09:30 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM)’s Chief Financial Officer, Emmanuel Babeau, will hold a Fireside Chat Q&A session at the 2023 Morgan Stanley Global Consumer & Retail Conference on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 09:30 a.m.
  • The webcast replay will be available at the same link until Friday, January 5, 2024.
  • Philip Morris International (PMI) is a leading international tobacco company working to deliver a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector.
  • In November 2022, PMI acquired Swedish Match – a leader in oral nicotine delivery – creating a global smoke-free champion led by the companies’ IQOS and ZYN brands.

Travis Parman Joins Philip Morris International as Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, U.S.

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Monday, November 27, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) announced today that it has appointed Travis Parman Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, U.S. Parman will lead communications for PMI’s U.S. business as the company progresses toward its goal of delivering a smoke-free future for adults who currently smoke and would otherwise not quit.

Key Points: 
  • Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) announced today that it has appointed Travis Parman Vice President, Chief Communications Officer, U.S. Parman will lead communications for PMI’s U.S. business as the company progresses toward its goal of delivering a smoke-free future for adults who currently smoke and would otherwise not quit.
  • “We are thrilled that Travis is joining us in our bold ambition to deliver a smoke-free future in the United States.
  • He previously held multiple roles with the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance in Paris, Nashville, and Yokohama, Japan—most recently as VP, International Communications and Global Engagement.
  • Parman holds a master’s degree in communications management from the Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Tennessee.

Philip Morris International Inc. Presents at Chief Executives For Corporate Purpose (CECP) 2023 CEO Investor Forum

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE: PM) Chief Executive Officer, Jacek Olczak, presents today at the Chief Executives For Corporate Purpose (CECP) 2023 CEO Investor Forum in New York.

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  • Philip Morris International Inc.’s (NYSE: PM) Chief Executive Officer, Jacek Olczak, presents today at the Chief Executives For Corporate Purpose (CECP) 2023 CEO Investor Forum in New York.
  • The presentation will focus on how PMI has embedded sustainability across the company, as well as its sustainability strategy, performance, and progress.
  • PMI’s presentation will follow CECP’s Integrated Long-Term Plan framework to communicate its sustainable value creation strategy, strong performance, and key forward-looking metrics.
  • In addition, as this year’s CEO Investor Forum will be focused on Climate Action, PMI will also highlight its low-carbon transition plan and overall approach to managing its environmental impacts.

Rothmans, Benson & Hedges Launches New Smoke-Free Heated Tobacco Product in Push to Lead Smoking Harm Reduction

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Thursday, November 9, 2023

RBH's new heated tobacco product is the latest expansion of the company's growing portfolio of smoke-free innovations.

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  • RBH's new heated tobacco product is the latest expansion of the company's growing portfolio of smoke-free innovations.
  • The new bladeless SMARTCORE INDUCTION SYSTEM™ provides improved experience and is now available in select stores across Canada with four tobacco flavour options.
  • Cigarettes burn tobacco and create smoke, which contains high levels of harmful or potentially harmful chemicals – the primary cause of smoking related disease.
  • Under the federal Tobacco and Vaping Products Act, naming a heated tobacco product could be considered promotion.

Governments Need to Keep up with Innovative Breakthroughs to Benefit Public Health, Reveals International Survey Commissioned by PMI

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Over half of respondents (56 percent) believe their governments need to consider the role that smoke-free alternatives can play in eradicating cigarette use in their country.

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  • Over half of respondents (56 percent) believe their governments need to consider the role that smoke-free alternatives can play in eradicating cigarette use in their country.
  • “In the case of cigarettes, those paying the highest price are adult smokers in need of better options.
  • The survey reveals that citizens want their governments to embrace innovation and rely on scientific facts and data to guide their decision-making.
  • “Across the world, people are counting on their governments to stay on top of technological developments while ensuring innovative products are appropriately regulated,” said Verdeaux.

Philip Morris International to Present at Chief Executives for Corporate Purpose (CECP) CEO Investor Forum 2023

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Tuesday, November 7, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM)’s Chief Executive Officer, Jacek Olczak will hold a presentation and Q&A session at the CECP CEO Investor Forum 2023 on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.

Key Points: 
  • Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM)’s Chief Executive Officer, Jacek Olczak will hold a presentation and Q&A session at the CECP CEO Investor Forum 2023 on Tuesday, November 14, 2023, at 11:00 a.m.
  • Philip Morris International (PMI) is a leading international tobacco company working to deliver a smoke-free future and evolving its portfolio for the long term to include products outside of the tobacco and nicotine sector.
  • Smoke-free products accounted for approximately 36.2% of PMI’s total third-quarter 2023 net revenues.
  • For more information, please visit www.pmi.com and www.pmiscience.com
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Economist Impact's Groundbreaking "Innovation Quotient" Programme Offers Blueprint for Innovation for Progress

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

LONDON, Oct. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- There is urgent need for responsible innovation to tackle unprecedented geopolitical, environmental, socioeconomic challenges. Addressing these requires bold ideas and new ways of working. To help countries build the right enabling ecosystems for innovation, Economist Impact, an arm of The Economist Group, developed the Innovation Quotient,  an independent research programme, supported by Philip Morris International, uniquely designed to foster innovation for socioeconomic progress.

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  • To help countries build the right enabling ecosystems for innovation, Economist Impact, an arm of The Economist Group, developed the Innovation Quotient,  an independent research programme, supported by Philip Morris International, uniquely designed to foster innovation for socioeconomic progress.
  • Economist Impact, with input from an advisory board of experts, identified 122 metrics that invigorate or impede a nation's efforts to accelerate innovation.
  • "With its explicit focus on socioeconomic progress, Economist Impact's Innovation Quotient redefines successful innovation enablement," said Vaibhav Sahgal, Economist Impact's Principal, New Globalisation and Project Director of the Innovation Quotient.
  • The Innovation Quotient research revealed several best practices which policy makers, business leaders and citizens can adopt to accelerate innovation for progress.

Philip Morris International Submits Applications to Commercialize IQOS ILUMA Tobacco Heating System to U.S. Food and Drug Administration

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Friday, October 20, 2023

Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) on October 20 submitted Premarket Tobacco Product Applications (PMTAs) and Modified Risk Tobacco Product Applications (MRTPAs) for IQOS ILUMA heated tobacco products with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

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  • Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) on October 20 submitted Premarket Tobacco Product Applications (PMTAs) and Modified Risk Tobacco Product Applications (MRTPAs) for IQOS ILUMA heated tobacco products with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
  • A PMTA marketing order is required to commercialize any new tobacco product in the United States.
  • Internationally, IQOS ILUMA products have demonstrated how ground-breaking consumer-centric innovation can lead more adults to stop smoking.
  • The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized versions of PMI’s IQOS Platform 1 devices and consumables and Swedish Match’s General snus as Modified Risk Tobacco Products.

Truecaller Expands Presence in Nigeria, Appoints Ogochukwu Onwuzurike as Country Manager

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, announced the appointment of Ogochukwu Onwuzurike, who will be heading the brand functions for Truecaller in Nigeria.

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  • Truecaller, the leading global communications platform, announced the appointment of Ogochukwu Onwuzurike, who will be heading the brand functions for Truecaller in Nigeria.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231017569212/en/
    Truecaller Appoints Ogochukwu Onwuzurike as Country Manager in Nigeria (Photo: Business Wire)
    Ogochukwu has over a decade of prior experience across verticals such as banking, payments, fintech and SaaS, with companies such as GlaxoSmithKline, Philip Morris International, Interswitch and MetaMap.
  • I am inspired to join Truecaller and other changemakers to build that reality for my continent,” said Ogochukwu Onwuzurike.
  • “I’m pleased to welcome Ogochukwu to the Truecaller team,” said Nami Zarringhalam, Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer, Truecaller.