September 28, 2023
Africa: PMI Announces Ambition to Become a More Than Two-Thirds Majority Smoke-Free Company by 2030
At our 2023 Investor Day, PMI's leaders outline the company's forward-focused business strategies and ambitions, aimed at building on our smoke-free success to date and… Read more »
May 18, 2022
Africa: PMI Releases 2021 Integrated Report, Introducing New Sustainability Strategy and Sustainability Index
Report communicates progress toward achieving sustainability targets and gives stakeholders an update on the company's transformation to accelerate the end of smoking. Read more »
September 28, 2021
Africa: PMI Calls for Science-Based Discourse on Smoke-Free Alternatives
New international survey reveals misinformation is leading to confusion about smoke-free products Read more »
May 05, 2021
Africa: Philip Morris International Appoints Jacek Olczak Chief Executive Office
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) is pleased to announce that Jacek Olczak was appointed CEO following the company’s 2021 Annual Shareholders Meeting on May… Read more »
March 16, 2021
Africa: Public Support Innovative Approaches to Reducing Smoking Rates, Reveals New International Survey from Philip Morris International
Three in four adults agree that governments should consider the role smoke-free products can play in tobacco harm reduction Read more »
October 26, 2020
Africa: PMI's Medicago to Supply 76 Million Doses of Covid-19 Vaccine Candidate
A Philip Morris International subsidiary is a shareholder in a biopharmaceutical company that reached agreements with two departments of the Canadian government to accelerate its… Read more »
September 14, 2020
Africa: Public Wants Greater Focus on Science-Based Decision-Making Says New International Survey from Philip Morris International
Majority of adults surveyed believe science can solve critical global challenges. However, only half of respondents believe governments are doing a good job in leveraging science… Read more »
July 07, 2020
Africa: FDA Authorizes Marketing of IQOS as a Modified Risk Tobacco Product
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today authorized the marketing of IQOS, Philip Morris International’s (PMI) electrically heated tobacco system, as a… Read more »
April 14, 2020
Africa: Philip Morris International Confirms Commitment to Its Employees During Pandemic
Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) today announced the establishment of a set of important guiding principles that outline the company's strong commitment to… Read more »
August 21, 2019
Africa: Misinformation, Lack of Access and Confusion Hamper the Ability of Smokers Who Don't Quit to Consider Better Alternatives, a New International Study from PMI Shows
Lausanne, Switzerland—August 20, 2019—Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) (NYSE: PM) today released a white paper titled “Unsmoke: Clearing the Way for… Read more »
May 22, 2019
Africa: Philip Morris International Announces U.S. Food and Drug Administration Authorization For Sale of IQOS in the United States
NEW YORK, United States - April 30, 2019 - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) today confirmed that IQOS, Philip Morris International’s electrically heated tobacco… Read more »
August 28, 2018
South Africa: Philip Morris South Africa's Managing Director Hugo Marcelo Nico, speaks about harm reduction in Africa Reporters Workshop held in South Africa
To what extent is the proposed South African Draft Control of Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Bill, 2018 accommodating or acknowledging harm reduction as a policy?… Read more »
May 30, 2018
Africa: Why World No Tobacco Day Should Be World No Smoking Day
Philip Morris International: People who smoke and those who care about them deserve to learn about smoke-free alternatives to cigarettes Read more »
May 31, 2018
Africa: 1 Billion People Will Start World No Tobacco Day With A Cigarette
The harm caused by smoking is well known. Our view on the future is clear.We believe people should stop smoking, and we support measures to dissuade people from starting.That said,… Read more »
May 30, 2018
Africa: We Are Moving Away From Cigarettes. What About Yourself ?
We’ve made the decision to build our future without cigarettes.We’ve invested over $4.5 billion in creating better alternatives to smoking. More than 400 world-class… Read more »
May 15, 2018
Africa: Philip Morris International Sustainability Report Shows Relentless Business Shift Toward Smoke-free Future
—Philip Morris International Inc. (“PMI”) (NYSE: PM) today published its third Sustainability Report (2017), outlining the concrete steps being taken to… Read more »
February 20, 2018
Africa: Philip Morris International and Scuderia Ferrari Partner to Advance World Free of Tobacco Smoke
Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE/Euronext Paris: PMI) and Scuderia Ferrari have extended their partnership until 2021. Their successful collaboration spans more than 40… Read more »
January 25, 2017
Africa: Philip Morris International Looks Toward A Smoke-Free Future
Progress on potentially less harmful alternatives to smoking Over one million adult smokers have converted to IQOS, PMI’s leading heated tobacco product Read more »
