Jordan, 21 February, 2016

Top Employer Institute announced Japan Tobacco International Jordan (JTI Jordan) as a certified 'Top Employer'. JTI Jordan receives this title in recognition to excellent employee conditions and outstanding talent development practices.

Ahmad Ismail, General Manager of JTI Jordan commented: "At JTI Jordan, we firmly believe in the importance of establishing a progressive work environment that promotes productivity and enhances performance among our employees, whom we consider as the cornerstone of our success.

He added: "we are committed to the highest standards in our work environment, for this reason, this achievement came to reaffirm our ongoing commitment to adhering to top HR standards across all aspects of our diverse operations."

The certificate was also granted to other JTI operations in the region such as Iran, Turkey and the United Arab Emirates

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About Japan Tobacco International Jordan
JTI, a member of the Japan Tobacco Group of Companies, is a leading international tobacco manufacturer. It markets world-renowned brands such as Winston, Camel, Mevius and LD. Other global brands include Benson & Hedges, Silk Cut, Sobranie and Glamour. With headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and about 26,000 employees worldwide, JTI has operations in more than 120 countries. Its core revenue in the fiscal year ended December 31, 2015, was USD 10.3 billion.

Established in 1999 JTI Jordan is the leading tobacco manufacturer in the country. It is headquartered in Al Muqablain-Amman and employs about 200 people. The Company manufactures three Global cigarette brands including Winston, Gold Coast and Glamour.  For more information, visit www.jti.com.

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