In 1857, Thomas Gallaher, the Company founder, opened his business in Northern Ireland, making and selling Irish roll pipe tobaccos.
Today, Gallaher Group Plc is a leading international tobacco company with headquarters in the UK, operating in some 80 countries.
Since listing on the London and New York Stock Exchanges in 1997, the business has expanded rapidly, and now employs around 11,000 people worldwide. Our strategic brands are Benson & Hedges, Hamlet, LD, Mayfair, Memphis, Old Holborn, Ronson, Silk Cut, Sobranie and Sovereign.
We are committed to behaving responsibly and high ethical values in the way we conduct our business.