Setopia Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with ELFBAR in Korea

Feb.06.2023
Setopia Signs Exclusive Distribution Agreement with ELFBAR in Korea
Korean company Setopia signs exclusive deal to distribute ELFBAR's e-cigarettes in local stores.

Recently, the South Korean company Setopia has announced that they have signed an exclusive domestic distribution contract with the global electronic cigarette brand ELFBAR.


According to Setopia, the company has signed distribution agreements for two ELFBAR products.


A spokesperson for Setopia has announced that the company will launch into convenience and big-box stores in South Korea next month, thanks to an exclusive domestic distribution agreement. They will serve as the sole supplier for the "ELFBAR 600" line, which features eight flavors, and "BC 5000," which offers seven flavors. The company plans to gradually expand its sales network in the future.


According to reports, Setopia is a South Korean local enterprise that specializes in researching, developing, and selling cannabis products, information security, and medical equipment.


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Seetopia signs exclusive distribution agreement for global electronic cigarette 'ELFbar' in South Korea.


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