Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Tobacco |
Predecessors | Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company |
Headquarters | Durham, North Carolina, United States |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Christopher Foulks, Founder |
Products | Tobacco |
Brands | Liggett Select Eve Grand Prix Jade Pyramid Eagle 20’s USA Montego |
Owner | Vector Group |
Website | www.liggettgroup.com |
Liggett Group (/ˈlɪɡɪt/ LIG-it), formerly known as Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, is the fourth largest tobacco company in the United States. As of 2014, Liggett Group was the fourth largest American tobacco company by gross revenue, though it was considerably smaller than the top three.[1] Its headquarters are located in Durham, North Carolina, though its manufacturing facility is 30 miles to the west in Mebane, North Carolina. The company is a subsidiary of holding company Vector Group.