British-American Tobacco Polska S.A. (Poland)

British-American Tobacco Polska S.A. is a company located in Augustow, Poland. It is part of the BAT Group, which began its operations in Poland in 1991. The BAT Group in Poland consists of four companies: BAT, which is involved in distribution and marketing activities and is based in Warsaw; BAT DBS Poland Sp. z o.o., a recently established company that provides digital services in the areas of cybersecurity, marketing, data analysis, IT, and supply chain management for BAT; BAT in Augustow, which is a production company; and CHIC Group, a leading electronic cigarette manufacturer in Poland, which became part of the BAT Group in 2015. The BAT factory in Augustow is one of the most important production facilities of the BAT Group worldwide. It has undergone continuous investments and is one of the most modern factories in the European Union. In 2017, the factory's production capacity increased by 50% due to its expansion. Currently, the factory produces approximately 50 billion cigarettes annually, with 75% of the production being exported to around 50 markets worldwide. It is the second-largest production facility of the BAT Group in terms of size. Additionally, BAT's eSmoking Liquids factory, located near Wrocław, produces liquids for electronic cigarettes, some of which are also exported to foreign markets.