Japan Tobacco to Discontinue Ploom X Advanced; Next-Generation Device Set for May 27 Launch

May.13
Japan Tobacco to Discontinue Ploom X Advanced; Next-Generation Device Set for May 27 Launch
Japan Tobacco (JT) has announced it will discontinue sales of its heated tobacco device “Ploom X Advanced” starting mid-May 2025. The company also revealed plans to launch the next-generation model in the series on May 27.

Key points:

1.JT announces cessation of product sales: "Ploom X Advanced" will officially end sales after inventory is sold out in mid-May 2025.

 

2.JT will launch a new heated tobacco device: JT has announced that it will hold a press conference on May 27 to unveil the latest generation of heated tobacco devices under the Ploom brand.

 


 

Recently, Japan Tobacco (JT) announced that its heated tobacco device "Ploom X Advanced" will cease sales entirely after clearing out existing inventory starting in mid-May.

 

Japan Tobacco to Discontinue Ploom X Advanced; Next-Generation Device Set for May 27 Launch
Discontinued Product | Illustration: 2Firsts

 

The company announced that the Ploom brand is planning to launch a new generation of heated tobacco devices, with the new products set to be officially unveiled at a press conference on May 27th, 2025.

 

JT emphasized that the upcoming new product will further optimize the user experience and aims to surpass the "Ploom X Advanced" in terms of functionality and satisfaction.

 

Japan Tobacco to Discontinue Ploom X Advanced; Next-Generation Device Set for May 27 Launch
JT announces the upcoming release of a new generation of heated tobacco devices | Image source: Ploom official website

 

 

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