Skruf Snus AB is a

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manufacturer of

snus Snus (, ; ) is a Swedish smokeless tobacco, tobacco product. It is consumed by placing a pouch of powdered tobacco leaves under the lip for nicotine to be absorbed through the Mucous membrane, oral mucosa. Snus, not to be confused with Nicoti ...

. They were founded in 2002 and launched their first products in 2003. Skruf

In 2005,

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acquired 43.5% of the shares in Skruf Snus AB. ITG now owns Skruf Snus after having acquired the remaining shares in July 2008. With Skruf as its leading brand, Imperial Tobacco had a 40% market share in

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in 2017.

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* * * * Snus Swedish brands Tobacco brands Imperial Brands Tobacco companies of Sweden 2002 establishments in Sweden Companies established in 2002 {{Sweden-org-stub