Tekel

Tekel A.Ş. was a Turkish tobacco and alcoholic beverages company. It was nationalised in 1925 from a parastatal company, the Régie. A joint foreign and Ottoman consortium, the Régie... Wikipedia

  • Former type:  Subsidiary
  • Industry:  Tobacco
  • Fate:  Acquired by British American Tobacco in 2008, becoming a brand, factories closed in 2009
  • Founded:  1862
  • Defunct:  2008
  • Key people:  Maliye Bakani (general director)
  • Products:  Cigarettes
  • Revenue:  $3.6 billion USD (2004)
  • Number of employees:  10,000
  • Parent:  British American Tobacco
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo