Plain cigarette packaging is not so plain, says Amcor
As Europeans move towards plain packaging for cigarettes, one Australian company is taking advantage.
Jared LynchBusiness reporter
Updated
Europeans stock-piling cigarettes ahead of changes to packaging and tax laws are giving a lift to Australian packaging giant Amcor.
The company reported its profits on Monday and noted strength in its tobacco division is helping offset softness in other parts of its business along with sharp currency swings in the second half of last year.
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Jared Lynch is based in Melbourne, covering food, factories and farms, as well as other company news. Connect with Jared on Twitter.
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