Major Group SIC 5194 - Tobacco And Tobacco Products

SIC 5194 - Tobacco And Tobacco Products

SIC 51 - Wholesale Trade-non-durable Goods
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- SIC 519 - Miscellaneous Non-durable Goods
  SIC 511 - Paper And Paper Products SIC 512 - Drugs, Drug Proprietaries, And Druggists' Sundries SIC 513 - Apparel, Piece Goods, And Notions SIC 514 - Groceries And Related Products SIC 515 - Farm-product Raw Materials SIC 516 - Chemicals And Allied Products SIC 517 - Petroleum And Petroleum Products SIC 518 - Beer, Wine, And Distilled Alcoholic Beverages SIC 519 - Miscellaneous Non-durable Goods
  - SIC 5194 - Tobacco And Tobacco Products
    SIC 5191 - Farm Supplies SIC 5192 - Books, Periodicals, And Newspapers SIC 5193 - Flowers, Nursery Stock, And Florists' Supplies SIC 5194 - Tobacco And Tobacco Products SIC 5198 - Paints, Varnishes, And Supplies SIC 5199 - Nondurable Goods, Not Elsewhere Classified

Establishments primarily engaged in the wholesale distribution of tobacco and its products. Leaf tobacco wholesalers are classified in Industry 5159, and establishments primarily engaged in stemming and redrying tobacco are classified in Manufacturing, Industry 2141.

Industry trends:

The Tobacco and Tobacco Products industry (NAICS 5194) is experiencing several notable qualitative trends. One significant trend is the shift towards reduced-risk products (RRPs) such as e-cigarettes, heat-not-burn devices, and nicotine pouches. Consumers are increasingly seeking alternatives to traditional cigarettes, driven by health concerns and stricter regulatory environments. This shift is prompting major tobacco companies to invest heavily in R&D to diversify their product offerings and capture market share in the RRP segment.

Another trend is the growing importance of sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in the industry. Companies are under pressure to adopt environmentally friendly practices, reduce their carbon footprint, and engage in ethical sourcing of raw materials. This has led to innovations in sustainable packaging, responsible marketing, and community engagement initiatives to improve the industry's public image.

Digital transformation is also reshaping the tobacco industry. Enhanced data analytics and digital marketing strategies are being used to understand consumer behavior and preferences, allowing for more targeted marketing and personalized experiences. E-commerce is becoming a critical sales channel, especially with younger demographics who prefer online shopping.

Forecasts for the near future suggest that regulatory scrutiny will continue to intensify, with governments implementing stricter laws on advertising, packaging, and sales of tobacco products. Consequently, the RRP market is expected to grow significantly as companies adapt to changing regulations and consumer preferences. Innovations in product development and sustainable practices will become key competitive differentiators as the industry navigates these changes.

This industry is comprised of:

Chewing tobacco-wholesale

Cigarettes-wholesale

Cigars-wholesale

Smoking tobacco-wholesale

Snuff-wholesale

Tobacco products, manufactured-wholesale

Tobacco, except leaf-wholesale

Explore related industries:

SIC 0132 - Tobacco SIC 0723 - Crop Preparation Services For Market, Except Cotton Ginning SIC 2141 - Tobacco Stemming And Redrying

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