SWM International
SWM International offers a diverse range of tobacco products and specialty papers, with a strong focus on innovation and sustainability. The company operates globally, providing customized solutions and services to over 80 countries.
Services
SWM International offers a comprehensive range of services including logistics and supply chain management to ensure efficient product delivery. They provide product compliance and stewardship to maintain regulatory adherence. The company is also dedicated to offering customer support, addressing queries and fostering relationships. Additionally, they host events and seminars like the alkaline battery seminar in China to disseminate industry knowledge and innovations.
Products
SWM International's product portfolio spans across multiple sectors. They provide tobacco products including cigars, cigarillos, combustible cigarettes, roll-your-own, heat-not-burn products, and tobacco blend solutions. The company also offers specialty papers for packaging, energy storage, filtration, surface protection, and various technical specialty papers such as battery separators and membrane backing layers. They develop fiber-based packaging solutions and produce customized packaging for food hygiene and sterilization purposes.
Sustainability Initiatives
Committed to sustainability, SWM International runs the Thinpact program and holds various environmental certifications. They aim to reduce their carbon footprint in alignment with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), implementing a comprehensive approach to emissions reduction. Their Evolute® filtering media range includes sustainable tobacco filter solutions, illustrating their focus on environmentally friendly products. The company collaborates with supply chain partners to enhance sustainability throughout the production process.
Global Operations
SWM International operates globally with production facilities located in France, Poland, Brazil, and the United States. They also maintain two joint ventures in China to bolster their global footprint. The company distributes its products to over 80 countries, utilizing a distribution network that spans four continents. This global reach ensures that SWM International can meet the demands of its diverse client base efficiently.
Science, Research, and Development
SWM International has a dedicated Science, Research, and Development team focused on fostering innovation in advanced technologies and processes. This team plays a crucial role in developing cutting-edge solutions, such as the reconstituted material for aerosol generation used in heat-not-burn products. Their ongoing research supports the company's commitment to innovation and maintaining a competitive edge in both existing and emerging markets.