The Iranian Tobacco Company (ITC) was established in

Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a country located in Western Asia. It is bordered by Iraq and Turkey to the west, by Azerbaijan and Armenia to the northwest, by the Caspian Sea and Turkmeni ...

in 1928 to achieve improvement and progress in the global tobacco industry. This company is one of the most important and largest tobacco production companies in Iran. Currently, the CEO of this company is Mohammad sheikhan n ITC's brands include Bahman, Tir, Farvardin, 57, Homa, Zar, Kish, Caspian, Marlleak, Zika , T4 , Oshno, 98 and 68. Iranian Original tobaccoac is a well known brand and is imported by countries in the

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and

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. The tobacco farmed in Iran varies from eastern types like Basma and Tiklak, semi-eastern like Trabozan and western like Virginia and Burley. It is exported to many countries in

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and the

Near East The ''Near East''; he, המזרח הקרוב; arc, ܕܢܚܐ ܩܪܒ; fa, خاور نزدیک, Xāvar-e nazdik; tr, Yakın Doğu is a geographical term which roughly encompasses a transcontinental region in Western Asia, that was once the hist ...

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External links

Iranian Tobacco Company website
* Tobacco companies of Iran Companies based in Tehran Ministry of Industry, Mine and Trade (Iran) {{iran-stub

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