InterTabac 2024 Roundup: Spotlight on Leading HNB Brand

Sep.20.2024

InterTabac 2024 enters day two in Dortmund, Germany, with major tobacco companies showcasing their HNB brands.

On September 20, 2024, the InterTabac Tobacco Exhibition in Dortmund, Germany entered its second day. As the official media partner, the 2Firsts team arrived on site to provide comprehensive coverage services.

During this exhibition, many companies, including China Tobacco Hong Kong, Philip Morris International (PMI), British American Tobacco (BAT), Smoore, FirstUnion, and others, showcased their HNB brands for the first time.

The following is a photo gallery from the scene:

China Tobacco Hong Kong booth | Image source: 2Firsts

PMI showcases its HNB brand IQOS at the exhibition. Image source: 2Firsts

BAT's HNB brand glo showcases at the exhibition. Image source: 2Firsts

KT&G booth | Image source: 2Firsts

SMOORE, with its HNB brand Metex, showcased at the exhibition. Image source: 2Firsts

REJO booth | Image source: 2Firsts

MyChoice booth | Image source: 2Firsts

FirstUnion's Sixhill brand participating in the exhibition with its HNB product line｜Image source: 2Firsts

UWOO booth | Image source: 2Firsts

ISMOD booth | Image source: 2Firsts

NEX booth | Image source: 2Firsts

Marskiss booth | Image Source: 2Firsts

HITASTE booth | Image source: 2Firsts

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[3] InterTabac 2024: ELFBAR and GEEKBAR have become "mobile advertisements"

[4] BAT Presents Innovative Vuse Go Device at InterTabac Expo

[5] Nicotine Pouches Steal the Spotlight at InterTabac 2024 in Dortmund

[6] The InterTabac brings together over 700 exhibitors

[7] E-cigarettes at InterTabac : A Sneak Peek at PMI, BAT, SMOORE, ELFBAR, and Other Booths Before the Show

[8] Nicotine Pouches at InterTabac : A Sneak Peek at ZYN, KILLA, UBBS, and Other Booths Before the Show

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