Data authors, funders and geography of assessed data
| Geography | Funder of assessed data | ||||||
| British American Tobacco (subsidiary* or spokesperson†) | Imperial Tobacco/Brands (subsidiary or spokesperson) | Japan Tobacco International (subsidiary or spokesperson) | Philip Morris International (subsidiary or spokesperson) | Other TTC | More than one TTC | Funded by an organisation that has TTC members | |
| Asia | Oxford Economics & International Tax & Investment Center47 54 75 78 80 | ||||||
| Australia | British American Tobacco (or subsidiary)45 60 PricewaterhouseCoopers54 65 | Imperial Tobacco/Brands (or subsidiary)41 | Australian Association of Convenience Stores63 Padilla, J, Watson, N41 59 Philip Morris International (or subsidiary)41 45 56 Roy Morgan Research45 63 | Alliance of Australian Retailer‡ 56 58 79 Deloitte1 45 54–60 79 80 KPMG41 45 54 60 68–71 78 79 | |||
| Bulgaria | KPMG44 | Bulgartabac44 | |||||
| Brazil | British American Tobacco (or subsidiary)64 | ||||||
| European Union | KPMG1 46 54 76 77 79 | ||||||
| Italy | Transcrime (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)54 | ||||||
| Malaysia | Confederation of Malaysian Tobacco Manufacturers80 | ||||||
| New Zealand | British American Tobacco (or subsidiary)45 Ernst & Young65 66 | Imperial Tobacco/Brands (or subsidiary)45 | |||||
| Poland | ALMARES Institute for Consulting and Market Research61 | ALMARES Institute for Consulting and Market Research61 KPMG67 | Poland’s National Association for the Tobacco Industry62 | ||||
| South Africa | British American Tobacco (or subsidiary)48 | Tobacco Institute of South Africa48 72 73 | |||||
| UK | British American Tobacco (or subsidiary)37 41 | Imperial Tobacco/Brands (or subsidiary)37 | Japan Tobacco International (or subsidiary)1 37 41 | Philip Morris International (or subsidiary)37 Transcrime (Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore)74 | Tobacco Manufacturers Association1 | ||
| USA | Mackinac Center for Public Policy§54 | ||||||
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*Subsidiary refers to a company that is controlled by a TTC but operates, usually in a different region and under a different name, eg, British American Tobacco South Africa and Souza Cruz are subsidiaries of British American Tobacco.
†Spokesperson refers to an individual who is employed by and is speaking on behalf of a TTC.
‡The Alliance of Australian Retailers is a TTC front group, funded by Philip Morris, Imperial Tobacco and British American Tobacco,110 so the funders of these data are listed as ‘more than one TTC’.
§The Mackinac Center for Public Policy was on Altria’s 2017 list of charitable donations and has received funding from Philip Morris dating back to the 1990s.111 112
TTC, transnational tobacco company.