New Cigarette Business Appears In Belarus

However, the name of its owner is not new.

The Ministry of Taxes and Levies has published information on the maximum retail prices for filtered cigarettes that will come into effect on March 1, 2024.

There's nothing special in this list, except that the list of companies, producing cigarettes in Belarus, contains a company, which was not there before - Sentoni PRO LLC.

According to information from the Unified State Register of Legal Entities and Individual Entrepreneurs, Sentoni PRO was registered by the Minsk City Executive Committee on December 15, 2023. The main type of activity is designated as production of tobacco products.

The company announced the maximum retail price for March of 29 types of five brands - Vogue, Kent, Rothmans, Pall Mall and Lucky Strike.

It turned out that the legal address of the new company - office 418, 24 Kalvaryjskaya Street, Minsk.

This is the address of one of the Korona hypermarkets, a chain of shops owned by Pavel Topuzidis, who also owns the well-known tobacco company of Tabak-Invest Ltd.