ITC Competitors

We are BAT, a leading global consumer goods company driven by a clear purpose: to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World. Founded in 1902, we’ve grown into a truly international business, operating across six continents with a presence in over 180 markets. Our strategic ambition is to become a predominantly smokeless business by 2035**, helping adult smokers transition to scientifically substantiated, reduced-risk*† alternatives. With a powerful portfolio of global brands, a future-focused strategy, and around 50,000 talented people worldwide, we are committed to accelerating Tobacco Harm Reduction and making cigarettes a thing of the past. As a leading FTSE company, our operations span three key regions: 🌍 United States of America 🌍 Americas & Europe (AME) 🌍 Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa (APMEA) Together, we are building A Better Tomorrow™. * Based on the weight of evidence and assuming a complete switch from cigarette smoking. These products are not risk free and are addictive. **Please refer to the cautionary statement contained in the Annual Report and Form 20-F 2024 on p.447 for additional information regarding BAT’s future performance: https://www.bat.com/ar/2024/index.html † Our Vapour product Vuse (including Alto, Solo, Ciro and Vibe), and certain products, including Velo, Grizzly, Kodiak, and Camel Snus, which are sold in the U.S., are subject to FDA regulation and no reduced-risk claims will be made as to these products without agency clearance.

They say home is where the heart is. Which is why, since 1942, we’ve been helping customers transform empty properties to homes by dressing them up in warm hues, pastel shades and cool colours, to create spaces that truly represent you. Asian Paints has a lot of identities. We have been India’s largest paint company for almost 50 years and are part of the top 10 decorative paint companies worldwide. We have operations in 14 countries, and manufacturing facilities in 27 global locations. Having subsidiaries in India and abroad, Asian Paints encompasses the best of Indian and global traits, homegrown and international qualities. Our subsidiaries are Berger International, Scib, Taubman, Apco, Ess Ess. We have joint ventures with PPG in automotive and industrial paints and Sleek International Modular Kitchens. With different strokes for all types of folks, we have paints ranging from luxury enamels to economic quality distemper in all shades imaginable. Despite our phenomenal growth in the paint segment, we didn’t just stop there. We expanded with our wallpaper range - Nilaya, wall stencils, wood finishes, adhesives and waterproofing solutions. We listened to our customers when they asked for hassle-free painting services and now provide end-to-end servicing in multiple cities. We constantly innovate with service offerings – from colour consultancy at home, online consultancy services, to providing inspiration centres through Colour stores. Our reputation often precedes us but we have never let that be our resting laurel. We constantly strive to push boundaries – not only by creating more sustainable ways of carrying out extensive community initiatives that touch the lives of people, but also through our operations. Our people are passionate, innovative and work with integrity. Our actions reflect these values and our businesses across the globe ensure they maintain the quality of work and standards of excellence we are known for.

Founded by Jamsetji Tata in 1868, the Tata group is a global enterprise headquartered in India. The group operates in more than 100 countries across six continents with a mission 'To improve the quality of life of the communities we serve globally, through long-term stakeholder value creation based on Leadership with Trust'. Sixty-six per cent of the equity of Tata Sons, the promoter holding company, is held by philanthropic trusts, thereby returning wealth to society. The Tata name has been respected in India for 150 years for its adherence to strong values and business ethics. The companies of the Tata group employ the best and finest, strengthened by a culture of ethics and integrity. Today we stand strong at 702,454 employees.