Somor International's Shenzhen Maishi Co. receives tobacco license.

Sep.21.2022
Somor International's Shenzhen Maishi Co. receives tobacco license.
Somerville International's subsidiary received a tobacco production license from the Tobacco Monopoly Bureau, Hong Kong.

Simore International announced on the Hong Kong stock exchange that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Shenzhen Maishi Technology Co. Ltd., has received a tobacco monopoly production enterprise license from the tobacco monopoly bureau, valid from September 5, 2022 to September 30, 2023. To date, the group has six subsidiaries that have obtained tobacco monopoly production enterprise licenses.


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