M&A Deal Summary

British American Tobacco Acquires Ente Tabacchi Italiani

On July 16, 2003, British American Tobacco acquired consumer products company Ente Tabacchi Italiani for 1.6B GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is British American Tobacco’s 1st transaction in the Consumer Products sector.
  • This is British American Tobacco’s largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is British American Tobacco’s 1st transaction in Italy.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2003-07-16
Target Ente Tabacchi Italiani
Sector Consumer Products
Buyer(s) British American Tobacco
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 1.6B GBP

Target

Ente Tabacchi Italiani

Rome, Italy
Ente Tabacchi Italiani S.p.A. is an Italian tobacco company.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

British American Tobacco

London, United Kingdom
Category Company
Founded 1902
Sector Consumer Products
Employees46,725
Revenue 27.3B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

British American Tobacco is a manufacturer, distributior, and seller of tobacco products. British American Tobacco was founded in 1902 and is based in London, the United Kingdom.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 8
Sector (Consumer Products) 1 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 7
Country (Italy) 1 of 1
Year (2003) 1 of 1
Size (of disclosed) 1 of 5
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2008-02-22 Tekel

Istanbul, Turkey

Tekel is a Turkish tobacco company.

Buy $1.7B
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