菲利普莫里斯国际公司Philip Morris International (PM) 2008年年度报告「NYSE」.pdf

1、2008 Annual ReportAbout PMIOn March 28,2008,Altria Group,Inc.(Altria)completed the spin-off of 100%of the shares of Philip Morris International Inc.(PMI)to Altrias shareholders,transforming PMI into the most profitable publicly traded tobacco company in the world.PMI has more than 75,000 employees a

2、nd its products are sold in approximately 160 countries.In 2008,the company held an estimated 15.6%share of the total international cigarette market outside of the U.S.Our Strengths n The quality of our employees,represented by an experienced management team,strong organizational depth and a highly

3、motivated and diverse professional workforce.n Our financial resources,which enable us to support and expand our brand portfolio and geographic reach,fund innovation and reward stockholders.n Our scale and infrastructure in both mature and emerging markets,which enable us to reduce costs and improve

4、 productivity.n Our powerful and diverse brand portfolio,led by the worlds best-selling international cigarette,Marlboro.n A successful track record in acquiring and integrating companies,exemplified in 2008 by the acquisition of Rothmans Inc.in Canada for approximately CAD$2.0 billion($1.9 billion)

5、.n Our focus on cost controls,productivity gains and manufacturing efficiencies,represented by forecasted cumulative gross cost savings of$1.55 billion for the period 2008-2010.n Our world-class R&D capabilities,focused on the development of both conventional products and products with the potential

6、 to reduce the risk of tobacco-related diseases.n Our comprehensive support for regulation,based on the principle of harm reduction.Our Goalsn To meet the expectations of adult smokers by offering innovative tobacco products of the highest quality available in their preferred price category.n To gen