Founded in 1916, it is a well-known high-end cigarette brand, a comprehensive enterprise integrating the production and sales of tobacco products, tobacco materials, cigarette machine imports, and cigarette export business
Hubei China Tobacco Industry Co., Ltd., formerly known as Hankou Branch of Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Company, founded in 1916, has gone through a hundred years of history. The company now has 6 cigarette production plants, including Wuhan Cigarette Factory, Xiangyang Cigarette Factory, Three Gorges Cigarette Factory, Guangshui Cigarette Factory, Hong'an Cigarette Factory, Enshi Cigarette Factory, as well as a number of subsidiaries such as Cigarette Material Factory, Xinye Flakes Company and Hongjinlong (Group) Co., Ltd. The company has successively won many awards such as "National May Day Labor Award" and "National Advanced Unit of Quality Work". In 2016, the company produced 2,542,200 cartons of cigarettes, sold 2,645,400 cartons of cigarettes, and achieved a tax profit of 53.382 billion yuan.
The company vigorously implements the development strategy of "brand strong enterprise, cultural enterprise", comprehensively promotes supply-side reform, scientific and technological innovation, production and operation and cultural construction, etc., and the company's "Yellow Crane Tower", "Red Golden Dragon" and other brand famous cigarettes sell well at home and abroad. Under the joint support of the advantages of science and technology and culture, the market share, competitiveness and influence of the "Yellow Crane Tower" brand have been rising, and the brand value has ranked second among the national tobacco brands for consecutive years, and has become a gold brand favored by consumers and an outstanding representative of modern Chinese cigarettes. In the sampling quality of the national cigarette product market, the "Yellow Crane Tower" brand has a number of specifications that rank among the top in the comprehensive score, among which the "Yellow Crane Tower (1916)" ranks first in the country in terms of comprehensive quality and quality.
The company adheres to innovation as the first driving force to lead development, gives priority to the transformation and application of scientific and technological achievements, takes the "galaxy model" as the core, builds an ecosystem and innovation system of organic collaboration and real-time linkage, and continues to consolidate the development advantages of enterprises and the competitive advantage of the brand with the first-mover advantage of technology and the leading edge of innovation. Actively explore the application of new technologies, new materials and new methods, while improving the quality of existing series of products, we have launched a large number of new cigarette products such as thin cigarettes, snow yaxiang and mint cigarettes, constantly bringing consumers new changes, new experiences and new surprises. By the end of 2016, the company had applied for a total of 3,193 patents and authorized 2,377 patents, and the cumulative number of patents declared and owned continued to rank first in the tobacco industry.
The company adheres to the management culture concept of "strictness, meticulousness, new frugality" as the guide, continues to explore new methods, new models and new ways of lean management, comprehensively promotes management innovation and upgrading and management level improvement, and has been affirmed and recommended by the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, provincial and municipal relevant institutions for many times, and has successively won the titles of "Advanced Unit of Lean Management in the Industry", "Advanced Unit of Lean Management in Industry Technology R&D" and "Yangtze River Quality Award of Hubei Province".
The company adheres to the tenet of "developing the industry with famous brands and repaying the society", never forgets the social mission and responsibility in the development, actively participates in social welfare undertakings, carries out targeted poverty alleviation in a solid manner, and earnestly fulfills the social responsibility of state-owned enterprises. Over the years, it has donated hundreds of millions of yuan to various charities, education poverty alleviation funds, and farmland and water conservancy projects, and has made positive contributions to improving education and teaching conditions, promoting medical and health development, and changing the backward appearance of poverty-stricken areas.
At present, the company is guided by the spirit of General Secretary Xi Jinping's series of important speeches, conscientiously implementing the spirit of the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th Plenary Sessions of the 18th Central Committee, closely following the implementation of the "13th Five-Year Plan" development plan, and further promoting the comprehensive and strict governance of the party and the supply-side structural reform, and moving towards the goal of "building a first-class enterprise and building a century-old brand" with a more solid pace.
