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Company Profile for Swedish Match Swedish Match is a Swedish company based in Stockholm that makes tobacco products and matches. It was founded as Svenska Tändsticksaktiebolaget by Ivar Kreuger in 1917 in Jönköping ("City of the matches"). The company changed its name in 1980.

Swedish Match is a unique company with a complete range of market-leading brands in the product areas snuff snuff, preparation of pulverized tobacco used by sniffing it into the nostrils, chewing it, or placing it between the gums and the cheek. The blended tobacco from which it is made is often aged for two or three years, fermented at least twice, ground, and usually , chewing tobacco chewing tobacco,
n See smokeless tobacco.

chewing tobacco Smokeless tobacco, see there
, cigars and pipe tobacco - niche tobacco products - as well as matches and lighters. The Group's global operations Global Operations is a first-person shooter computer game developed by Barking Dog Studios and published by both Crave Entertainment and Electronic Arts. It was released in March of 2002, following its public multiplayer beta version which contained only the Quebec map.  generated sales of 13,311 MSEK MSEK Meyer, Suozzi, English & Klein (New York law firm)
MSEK Million Swedish Kroner
 in more than 130 countries in 2005. Production facilities are located in 12 countries. The average number of employees during 2005 was 14,333.
Company:                Swedish Match

   Headquarters Address:   Rosenlundsgatan 36
                           Stockholm 118 85
                           Sweden

   Main Telephone:         +46 8 658 0200

   Website:                www.swedishmatch.com

   Ticker:                 SWMA(Sweden)

   Type of Organization:   Public

   Industry:               Retail: Tobacco

   Earnings Release Dates: 1st Quarter: April 28, 2006
                           2nd Quarter: August 3, 2006
                           3rd Quarter: October 25, 2006


   Key Executives:         CEO: Sven Hindrikes
                           CFO: Lars Dahlgren
                           SR VP& General Council: Bo Aulin

   Investor Relations
     Contact:              Emmett Harrison
     Phone:                +46 8 658 0173
     Email:                investorrelations@swedishmatch.com
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