BAT's First Authorized E-Cigarette Begins Mass Production in 2022

Aug.18.2022
BAT's authorized e-cigarette ODM project begins mass production in May 2022, with monthly output at million-level production.

According to a user named "Snowy Summit" on the social network Snowball, BAT (British American Tobacco) has officially licensed its first electronic cigarette ODM project. The first batch of products is set to be mass-produced on May 23, 2022, with a monthly output of millions of units. The production line is currently ramping up its capacity.


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