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<p>As of 2018, JTI employed around 46,000 people around the world at 400 offices, 27 factories, five <a href="page.php?w=research_and_development">research and development</a> centers, and five tobacco-processing facilities.</p>

<p>Eddy Pirard is the president and CEO, and Koji Shimayoshi is the deputy CEO and executive vice president for business development and corporate strategy.</p>

<p><big>History</big></p>
 <p>JTI is the youngest of the big tobacco manufacturers and was formed in 1999 when Japan Tobacco Inc. purchased the international</p><p>
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