ALTRIA GROUP, INC. (NYSE:MO) Files An 8-K Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 5.02.
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of
Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Group, Inc. (the Company) since 2002, notified the Company of his
decision to retire from service on its Board of Directors
following the completion of his current term. Consequently, Mr.
Jones will not stand for re-election to the Board of Directors at
the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which is presently
anticipated to be held on May 18, 2017.
issued a press release on March 2, 2017, a copy of which is
attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference in this
Current Report on Form 8-K.
information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K,
including the exhibit, shall not be deemed filed for the purposes
of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The
information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall
not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other
document to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as
shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing
or document.
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Item 9.01.
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d)
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Exhibits
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99.1
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Altria Group, Inc. Press Release, dated March 2, 2017
(furnished under Item 7.01) |
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About ALTRIA GROUP, INC. (NYSE:MO)
Altria Group, Inc. is a holding company. The Company’s subsidiaries include Philip Morris USA Inc. (PM USA), which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes in the United States; John Middleton Co. (Middleton), which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of machine-made large cigars and pipe tobacco, and UST LLC (UST), which through its subsidiaries, including U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC (USSTC) and Ste. Michelle Wine Estates Ltd. (Ste. Michelle), is engaged in the manufacture and sale of smokeless tobacco products and wine. Its segments include smokeable products, smokeless products and wine. The smokeable products segment uses over four manufacturing and processing facilities. The smokeless products segment uses over four smokeless tobacco manufacturing and processing facilities located in Franklin Park, Illinois; Hopkinsville, Kentucky; Nashville, Tennessee, and Richmond, Virginia. Its wine segment uses approximately 11 wine-making facilities. ALTRIA GROUP, INC. (NYSE:MO) Recent Trading Information
ALTRIA GROUP, INC. (NYSE:MO) closed its last trading session 00.00 at 75.60 with 6,044,058 shares trading hands.
