
We are committed to being a great employer and a good corporate citizen. We strive to be environmentally and socially responsible. We are dedicated to fighting the illegal cigarette trade. And we proudly support the communities where we source tobacco and where our employees live and work.
We ve built the world s most successful cigarette company, with the world s most popular and iconic brands. Now we ve made a dramatic decision. We will be far more than a leading cigarette company. We re building PMI s future on smoke-free products that are a much better choice than cigarette smoking. Indeed, our vision for all of us at PMI is that these products will one day replace cigarettes. Why are we doing this? Because we should... We understand the millions of men and women who smoke cigarettes. They are looking for less harmful, yet satisfying, alternatives to smoking. We will give them that choice. We have a commitment to our employees and our shareholders. We will fulfill that commitment by pursuing this long-term vision for success. Society expects us to act responsibly. And we are doing just that by designing a smoke-free future. and because we now can. Success in the cigarette business gives us the resources to pursue our ambitious vision. Thanks to the imagination and perseverance of thousands of people at PMI, we have developed breakthrough products that are smoke-free and enjoyable. And, we are selling them today. Millions have already given up smoking and switched to our new products, and this is just the beginning. We re investing to make these products the Philip Morris icons of the future. A future PMI that s known for replacing cigarettes with a portfolio of revolutionary products. In changing times you can always choose to do nothing. Instead, we ve set a new course for the company. We ve chosen to do something really big.
Philip Morris International's mission, vision & values motivate 50% of Philip Morris International employees. 50% of employees say that the main reason they stay at Philip Morris International is because of the Philip Morris International company mission. Comparably data clearly shows that a focused mission statement and cohesive core company values are vital to maintaining employee alignment.