Japan Tobacco to actively pursue overseas acquisition opportunities: CEO designate

Japan Tobacco to actively pursue overseas acquisition opportunities: CEO designate

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Japan Tobacco Inc will seek acquisition opportunities overseas, said Masamichi Terabatake who is slated to become its CEO in January, to secure growth as the rise of vaping rivals snuffs out the company’s cigarette sales at home.

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