BAT to consider opening another Malaysian factory in longer term

TheStar Fri, Apr 19, 2019 08:30am - 5 years View Original


KUALA LUMPUR: British American Tobacco (M) Bhd (BAT), which had shut down its Petaling Jaya plant in 2017, will consider opening another factory in Malaysia depending on the market situation for legal cigarettes in the country.

“Not all our products consumed here are imported but a majority are or about 98%.

“We have opened a factory in Johor Baru so that we can maintain our manufacturing licence.

“We would like to retain our manufacturing licence,” its managing director Erik Stoel said at a press briefing after its AGM yesterday.

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