Company Profile
Millat Tobacco Industries Pvt Ltd. is a reputable company in the tobacco and cigarette industry for the last two decades. We are leading traders and manufacturers of tobacco and cigarettes in Pakistan with expertise in producing excellent packed cigarettes containing blends that adhere to the highest quality standards and technical specifications.
To achieve this, we have established a dedicated state-of-the-art production line for processing the finest tobacco blends. Our mainstream line of business includes tobacco processing (machine & hand stripped), tobacco cutting & blending, tobacco flavoring, exports, and manufacturing of unmanufactured raw tobacco materials from Pakistan.
We are looking forward to expanding our operations and distribution networks across the globe, including parts of Europe, South & West Africa, Central & South Asia, and the Middle East.
We are one of the major buyers of Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) from auctions conducted by the Government of Pakistan. Apart from this, we also purchase other tobacco varieties from local farmers. With no compromise on quality, we provide our clients with the best quality and quantity in every assignment according to international standards and ensure timely dispatch to achieve maximum client satisfaction.
Our Humble Roots
Millat Tobacco Industries Pvt Ltd was incorporated in 1999, we celebrate the enduring success of our iconic much loved tobacco brands. At the same time, we are innovating to create potentially lower risk products delivering increasingly satisfying experiences for customers. With a broad vision, effective policies & ambitious team we have transgressed heights of success & striving for excellence which has made us one of the top performing company in Pakistan
Factories
Millat Tobacco is state of the art manufacturing unit in Swabi KP Pakistan.
MTI is equipped with modern processing and manufacturing facilities designed to ensure efficiency, product consistency, and quality control.
Our Production infrastructure includes:
Tobacco Processing. (PPD) having capacity of 8000kgs tobacco daily.
Cut Rag Production Line.
Cigarette Making Machines
having capacity of 1500-1700 Cigarettes per minute.
Cigarette Packing Machine (Hard pack & Soft pack)
having capacity 110-120 Packs per minute.
Cellophane wrapping Machine
170-200 Packs per minute.
Bundle Machine
18-20 outer per minute.
Filter Rod Machine (PM4)
Stamper/Applicator Machine
Quality Control & Testing equipments (Lab+Workshop)a
Why use our Products
We are the leading manufacturers of tobacco, renowned for adhering to high quality standards & technical Specification while producing them
Promotional Activities
Tobacco products require BTL marketing. For this we have an Activation Team. This Team goes in all corners of our Distribution Network and conducts P2P marketing. This experienced Activation Team, which has successfully marketed two new cigarette brands within the last five years, will be very useful for activation of any tobacco related product.
PORTFOLIO OF OUR COMPANY
FLUE CURED VIRGINIA TOBACCO
KPK, PAKISTAN
(Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda, Buner, Swat, Mansehra)
Flue Cured Virginia (FCV) tobacco grown in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK), Pakistan, is known for its excellent quality, distinctive characteristics, and suitability for blending with various tobacco types. The tobacco is carefully cultivated, processed, and selected to meet international quality standards.
Crop Cycle
Planting Period: February to March
Marketing Period: July to September
Green Leaf (GLT) Cleaning & Clarification: July to January
Physical Characteristics
- Color: Lemon orange to orange
- Leaf Size: Large
Chemical Characteristics
- Nicotine Content: 1.7 to 3.5% in kpk
- Reducing Sugar: 7 to 10%
- Chloride: 0.2 to 0.6%
Quality & Blending Advantages
This tobacco is preferred due to its balanced nicotine profile, high filling capacity, and excellent blending properties. Its unique characteristics make it suitable for combining with different tobacco varieties while maintaining consistency, flavor balance, and product quality.
The FCV tobacco from KPK provides excellent sustainability, reliable performance, and flexibility in blending applications, making it a valuable component for premium tobacco products.
BURLEY TOBACCO (LIGHT AIR CURED, ML)
Available Forms: Green Leaf, Hand Strip, and Machine Strip
Burley tobacco is a light air-cured tobacco variety known for its excellent absorption capacity, smooth characteristics, and versatility in blending applications. It is carefully processed and available in different forms to meet various manufacturing requirements.
Chemical Properties
- Nicotine: 2.5%
- Sugar: 4%
- Chloride: 0.5% to 1.5%
RUSTICA TOBACCO (SUN CURED RUSTICA)
Available Forms: Green Leaf, Hand Strip, and Machine Strip
Rustica tobacco is a sun-cured tobacco variety recognized for its strong characteristics and distinctive composition. It provides unique flavor attributes and is suitable for specialized tobacco blends requiring specific strength and aroma profiles.
Chemical Properties
- Nicotine: 3.5%
- Sugar: 2.5%
- Chloride: 0.9%
DAC TOBACCO (DARK VIRGINIA, ML)
Available Forms: Green Leaf, Hand Strip, and Machine Strip
Dark Virginia tobacco is a premium tobacco variety with rich characteristics and balanced chemical properties. It is suitable for blending purposes where depth, body, and consistency are required in the final product.
Chemical Properties
- Nicotine: 0.8% to 1.2%
- Sugar: 1% to 3.0%
- Chloride: 0.9%
Product Quality & Applications
Our tobacco varieties are available in multiple processing formats, including Green Leaf, Hand Strip, and Machine Strip, allowing flexibility for different customer requirements. Each variety is carefully selected and processed to maintain consistent quality, chemical balance, and performance in tobacco blending applications.
Through controlled cultivation, processing expertise, and quality-focused practices, we ensure reliable supply of tobacco products that meet industry expectations and customer specifications.
FLUE CURED VIRGINIA TOBACCO
TRADITIONAL TOBACCO
(Gujarat, Okara, Mandi Bahauddin & East Punjab)
Traditional Flue Cured Virginia tobacco cultivated in the regions of Gujarat, Okara, Mandi Bahauddin, and East Punjab is recognized for its balanced characteristics, consistent quality, and excellent blending performance. This tobacco variety is carefully cultivated and processed to maintain its natural properties and suitability for cigarette manufacturing.
Crop Cycle
Planting Period: November to December
Marketing Period: June to August
Physical Characteristics
- Color: Lemon
- Leaf Size: Medium to Large
Chemical Characteristics
- Nicotine Content: 2% to 3%
- Reducing Sugars: 10% to 14%
- Chloride: 0.5% to 1.5%
Quality & Blending Advantages
This tobacco has a neutral character and blends well with different cigarette formulations. Its balanced chemical composition, consistent physical properties, and excellent blending ability make it a preferred choice for achieving smooth flavor profiles and maintaining product consistency.
The Traditional Tobacco variety provides flexibility in blending applications and supports the development of high-quality tobacco products with reliable performance and uniform characteristics.
STORAGE CAPACITY OF MILLAT TOBACCO INDUSTRIES (PVT) LTD
Millat Tobacco Industries (Pvt) Ltd has developed a strong and efficient storage and handling infrastructure to ensure smooth procurement, processing, and supply operations. Our strategically located warehouses and handling centers enable us to maintain quality, preserve tobacco characteristics, and ensure timely availability of products throughout the year.
Storage & Infrastructure Details
Total Area: 400,000 sq. ft.
Total Number of Warehouses: 15 warehouses in 5 locations
Handling Centers: 20
Types & Purchase Volumes
- FCV Mardan Division: 2.0 to 3.0 Million
- FCV Swabi District: 1.0 to 2.0 Million
- FCV Traditional: 1.0 to 2.0 Million
PAKISTAN TOBACCO INDUSTRY
Introduced by the Portuguese in the 17th century, Pakistan tobacco has made significant progress over the years and has become an increasingly well-known commodity in international tobacco markets. Pakistani tobacco has established its reputation as a reliable source of quality tobacco due to its unique characteristics, diverse varieties, and competitive pricing.
Today, global buyers recognize Pakistan as a dependable supplier of tobacco, with increasing demand for its products across international markets. The country’s favorable agricultural conditions, experienced growers, and tobacco expertise contribute to the consistent production of high-quality tobacco suitable for various applications.
INDUSTRY FACTS
- 9th largest producer of tobacco
- 2nd best quality tobacco (Buner & Mansehra Region)
- 5th largest producer of FCV tobacco
- 10th largest exporter of tobacco
- 15th largest producer of cigarettes
GLOBAL EXPORT CAPABILITIES
Pakistan directly exports tobacco to more than 50 countries across the globe. The country’s rich and diverse geographical conditions support the continuous availability of a wide range of tobacco varieties throughout the year.
Pakistan produces and exports various premium tobacco types, including:
- Flue Cured Virginia (FCV)
- Light Air Cured Burley
- Dark Air Cured Tobacco
- Sun Cured Tobacco
- Chewing Tobacco
- Hookah Tobacco
- Cigar Wrapper and Filler Tobacco
With a strong agricultural foundation, advanced processing capabilities, and a commitment to quality, Pakistan continues to strengthen its position in the global tobacco market.
In 2021, Pakistan exported tobacco products worth more than US$50 million, reflecting the growing international demand and competitiveness of Pakistani tobacco products.