28 July 2021
BAT's 2021 Half-Year 探花精选 the six months to 30 June 2021 demonstrate how strong brands are driving our New Category acceleration.
The results, published today, show that Group revenue was up 8.1%* in the first half of the year, while New Categories revenue grew by 50%*. In H1, we also added 2.6m consumers, our highest ever increase, to our non-combustible product consumer base, to reach 16.1m.
In his Chief Executive鈥檚 statement, Jack Bowles says 2021 is shaping up to be a pivotal year for BAT in our journey towards A Better Tomorrow鈩.
He adds: 鈥淲e are committed to reducing the health impact of our business. Our ambition remains a sustainable, high growth, multi-category, consumer products business. I am excited about the future for BAT鈥.
Our animation runs through some of the highlights of our 2021 Half-Year Results.
* At constant rates of exchange