Philip Morris International (PMI) is one of the world’s leading tobacco companies, with a global workforce of approximately 83,170.
About us
PMI: Evolving to deliver on our purpose
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut and listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: PM), at PMI, we are building our future on replacing cigarettes with smoke-free products that—while not risk-free—are a better alternative than cigarette smoking.
It’s the biggest shift in our history. And it’s the right one for our consumers, our company, our shareholders, and society.
Led by science and innovation, and with the right regulatory encouragement and support from civil society, we can achieve our vision of a smoke-free future, faster.
“PMI today is an entirely different company to the one I joined,” said Jacek Olczak, CEO of PMI. “Our products, people, and purpose have evolved.”
10 facts about Philip Morris International
~83,170 employees around the world
Over 1,586 research and development scientists, engineers and technicians working on smoke-free products
As of December 31, 2023.
Approximately 180 markets where our products are sold
95 markets where our smoke-free products are sold
51 production facilities worldwide
5 of the world’s top 15 cigarette brands, including Marlboro
USD 37.9 billion net revenue
774 billion units total shipment volume
It’s time to make smoking history
Voiceover: Jacek Olczak, CEO, Philip Morris International
This company wants to change the world.
If we can get there this is going to be really phenomenal.
Fast-paced music starts
Words on screen read: That’s why at Philip Morris International, we’ve committed to deliver a smoke-free future.
Voiceover: Stefano Volpetti, President, Smoke-Free Inhaled Products & Chief Consumer Officer, PMI.
This company has had the courage, the vision and leadership to establish a new direction.
Voiceover: Bin Li, Chief Operations Services Officer, PMI
It's very difficult for a company to sign up for a big transformation
like this.
Words on screen read: Our ambition? To move away from cigarettes.
Voiceover: Stacey Kennedy, President Americas Region and CEO of PMI’s U.S. business:
We are building our company's future around better alternatives to smoking .
Voiceover: Michael Voegele, Chief Digital and Information Officer, PMI:
I think it's a unique challenge being part of a team that revolutionizes the industry
Words on screen read: Since 2008, we’ve invested over 14 billion dollars in scientific substantiated smoke-free products.
Moira Gilchrist, Chief Communications Officer, speaks:
So , we've become a company that's centered on bringing better options to people.
Voiceover: Jacek Olczak, CEO, Philip Morris International
In just 10 years, we could be saying to people: “Remember when people smoked?”
Words on screen read: By 2030, we aim to have more than two-thirds
of our net revenue come from smoke-free business.
We are currently at 40%.
Source: PMI Q4 Results 2024
Voiceover: Moira Gilchrist, Chief Communications Officer: The facts are out there, and they’re clearly verified and verifiable.
Voiceover: Stefano Volpetti, President, Smoke-Free Inhaled Products and Chief Consumer Officer:
The most important courageous move was the declaration that there is only one way forward: Smoke-free.
Words on screen read: Currently our smoke-free products are available in 95 markets
Source: PMI Q4 Results 2024
Voiceover: Dr Badrul Chowdhury, Chief Life Sciences Officer, Smoke-Free Products:
You actually have a product where the hundred or so chemicals which are known to be harmful are reduced or eliminated. That's a scientific breakthrough.
Voiceover: Dr Moira Gilchrist, Chief Communications Officer, PMI:
This is transforming the entire industry.
Voiceover: Jacek Olczak, CEO, Philip Morris International:
The evidence is clear. Smoke-free alternatives can accelerate the end of smoking.
The world has to move now to help smokers to move to the better alternative.
Words on screen read: 38.6 million adults globally are using our smoke-free products.
Source: PMI Q4 Results 2024
Voiceover: Jacek Olczak, CEO, Philip Morris International:
It's time to make smoking history.
Philip Morris International logo is seen on screen.
Delivering a smoke-free future
Our views and standards
Our views and standards
It is critical that PMI's employees and third-party suppliers and partners we work with respect our views and standards in the pursuit of our goal.
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Inclusion and diversity
It is crucial to our transformation that we attract and retain a diverse community of innovators who can help deliver our smoke-free vision.