Altria to Launch Marlboro Filter Kretek in Indonesia
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Altria to Debut Marlboro Filter Kretek in Indonesia
Overview
PT H.M. Sampoerna, Indonesia's leading tobacco company, is set to introduce a new clove-flavored cigarette, Marlboro Mix 9, to the market.Launch Details
As a subsidiary of Altria Group Inc., Sampoerna will begin distributing the filtered Marlboro Mix 9 on July 9. This marks the first new brand from Altria in 18 years. Clove cigarettes, also known as kretek, are highly popular in Indonesia, the fifth-largest tobacco market globally.Market Impact
The introduction of Marlboro Mix 9 could potentially boost Sampoerna's market share in the $10 billion kretek industry, attracting customers from competitors like PT Gudang Garam and the Djarum Group. Recent tax hikes have impacted Sampoerna's sales growth.Expert Insight
"It's a brilliant strategy," says Rezza Zulkasi, an analyst at PT First State Investments Indonesia. "Consumers are looking for international brands with a local twist."Distribution and Marketing
Marlboro kretek cigarettes will initially be available in Java and Bali. The marketing will be managed by Leo Burnett, a unit of Publicis Groupe SA, which famously created the "Marlboro Man" campaign.Purchasing Information
Consumers can purchase the new Marlboro Mix 9 through Salecheapcigarettes.com starting July 12. Known for their expertise in clove cigarettes, the website promises fresh products and customer satisfaction.For more details, visit [Salecheapcigarettes.com](http://www.salecheapcigarettes.com) or [Saleclovecigarettes.com](http://www.saleclovecigarettes.com).
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