Established in 2004, Turning Point Brands, Inc. (TPB) is a leading provider of branded consumer products in the active outdoor and lifestyle consumer markets across North America. The company is a Kentucky-based marketer of other tobacco products (OTP), and is headquartered in Louisville.
At TPB, they manifest a keen understanding of adult consumer trends and premium offerings. The company operates in three segments which include- Smokeless products, Smoking products and NewGen products. The Smokeless products segment includes chewing tobacco and moist snuff, the Smoking products segment includes cigarette papers, tubes, finished cigars and make your own (MYO) cigar wraps and the NewGen products segment includes vaping products, tobacco vaporizer products and CBD (cannabidiol) products.
One of the creative nuances that place TPB at the helm of the industry is how brilliantly their product catalogue is a blend of tradition and innovation. They offer various smokeless and smoking tobacco products, including moist snuff, chewing tobacco, premium cigarette, cigar and pipe tobacco. On the innovative side, their portfolio includes traditional e-cigarettes, liquid vapor products and orally ingested nicotine-delivery products such as lozenges.
TPB works through an array of prosperous and recognised brands. Stoker’s®, their smokeless tobacco brand, and Zig-Zag®, their iconic rolling papers and cigar wraps brand, are some of their most successful assets. The vaping portfolio of TPB is extensive, with brands ranging from VaporFi® to DirectVapor®.
Wide distribution channel across the U.S with well over 155,000 stores boosts the visibility and availability of TPB products. The multinational has strategic partnerships with a notable array of national chains, wholesalers and distributors like Walmart and Speedway.
Besides the objective of supplying leading-edge consumer goods, Turning Point Brands Inc also positions itself as a social entity. They make active efforts to positively impact the society by advocating responsible and informed choices.
With strong core brands, efficient operations and abundant resources, TPB remains dedicated to delivering top quality products not just in tobacco, but also in related markets such as e-cigarettes and vapes. All these qualities combine seamlessly in a well-rounded company, making Turning Point Brands an undeniable leader in the industry. Amidst stringent regulatory conditions and shifting consumer preferences, TPB continues to adapt and thrive, making it a solid pillar in the tobacco and consumer packaged goods industries.