Altria Group – Producer of Cheap Marlboro cigarettes.

Altria Group, inc. that produces well known brand name cigarettes like Marlboro, Virginia Slims, Black and Mild, L and M cigarettes, Basic and many more is the parent company of Philip Morris and is the leader in providing consumers with the best superior branded cheap cigarettes. Altria group owns 100% of the Philip Morris stock that makes Altria largest tobacco company in the United States and the whole world with approximately half of the U.S. cheap cigarette market. Altria group is the leading manufacturer of machine large Cigars. Altria was found in 1856 and developed its national presence in the early 1900’s. In 1958 John Middleton stops retail operations and started focusing on manufacturing and selling its own tobacco products and later in 1960 opened tobacco manufacturing facility in Philadelphia. Later John develops Black & Mild Pipe-Tobacco cigars and at the end of 1900 company expands its operations to more locations in PA. In 2007 Altria completed acquisition of John Middleton privately held by Bradford Holdings.  In 2008 Altria group finished the spin off of 100% shares of Philip Morris International. Altria group’s net revenue comes mostly from International Tobacco sales and only 18% from USA Tobacco. Altria group also produces other cheap cigarettes brands like Next Cigarettes, West Cigarettes, and Parliament Cigarettes.