198 1 year, PM company acquired a large number of shares of another multinational tobacco company, love gate international company. The cigarette sales and profits of PM Company have been growing continuously for 25 years, and began to surpass British American Tobacco Company in the early 1980s to become the largest tobacco company in the world.

In the early days, PM Company was very small, just one of many tobacco manufacturers in the United States. However, in 1950s, powder metallurgy entered a period of rapid development. In 1960s, PM launched Marlboro and made bold venture capital. Marlboro's sales in America are very successful.

In 1970s, PM Company began to expand the international cigarette market on a large scale. First, it bought the famous Latin American cigarette lark and L & Myers. M's overseas sales rights.