New Zyn manufacturing plant opens in Colorado
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Philip Morris International (PMI) on Monday opened a state-of-the-art manufacturing campus in Aurora, Colorado, for its modern oral nicotine pouch Zyn to help meet consumer demand for smoke-free products. The approximately 780,000-square-foot campus sits on 148 acres and is PMI's first greenfield manufacturing complex, built on land not previously developed or polluted, in the United States, PMI said. The investment represents total capital expenditures of $1.2 billion from 2024 to 2028, the company said. The site began commercial production in July 2026 and joins PMI U.S.'s growing modern nicotine manufacturing network, which includes operations in Owensboro, Kentucky, and Wilson, North Carolina. "Aurora represents an important milestone for PMI U.S. and our continued investment in our business here," said Stacey Kennedy, CEO of PMI U.S. "This facility expands our production capacity, strengthens our supply chain, and enhances our ability to serve growing demand in the United States and around the world." PMI said the campus will support international markets across Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean. PMI said in reporting its second-quarter earnings on July 22 that smoke-free products accounted for roughly 42% of total net revenues - an increase of 0.5 percentage points from the same period last year. On June 30, the Food and Drug Administration issued modified risk...
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