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Xuan Wu International Group Holding Company Acquires The Standard Tobacco Company of Pennsylvania Ltd
Xuan Wu International Group Holding Company Acquires The Standard Tobacco Company of Pennsylvania Ltd.
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[{"type":"text","content":"Bethlehem PA March 12, 2018. Xuan Wu International Group Holding Company (OTC Pink: XNWU) announces the acquisition in an all-stock transaction of The Standard Tobacco Company of Pennsylvania Ltd and its subsidiary SToP Brands, Inc. and the disposal of its Chinese aggregates business to the former management.About Standard Tobacco Company of Pennsylvania Ltd The Standard Tobacco Company of Pennsylvania, otherwise known as ‘Standard Tobacco’ or ‘SToP’ was formed in 2014 as a Nevada ‘C’ Corporation. The sole purpose of this corporate entity was to acquire abandoned U.S trade marks for iconic brands of U.K. pipe tobaccos from the 1950s and 1960s that had previously been sold in the U.S. domestic market.Standard Tobacco has successfully developed a catalogue of trademarks which include such well-known names as John Cotton’s, Murray’s, War Horse Bar and Bengal Slices to name a few. Each of these trademarks have many derivative or sub-brands of pipe tobacco, for example John Cotton’s also applies to brands such as John Cotton’s 1&2 or John Cotton’s Virginia.In July of 2015, Standard Tobacco entered into a licensing agreement with Cigars International, a division of Meier & Dutch which in turn is owned by STG to license for three years the use of Standard Tobacco’s trademarks on specific blends of tobacco that seek to recreate the taste profiles of the original blends in exchange for a royalty payment of fifty cents per 50g tin of tobacco sold.Standard Tobacco neither manufactures, sells or distributes tobacco but is simply licensing its catalogue of tobacco brand trademarks to the manufacturer and as such falls totally outside the remit of the new FDA rules of tobacco. Standard Tobacco handles some promotion and appears at trade shows and conventions whilst U.S. wide distribution to the various B&M outlets and on-line sales are handled by C.I.’s fulfillment and operations center based in Bethlehem Pennsylvania.To date, the company maintains a very active presence on Face Book with an excellent following on the Face Book page ‘Standard Tobacco’ as well as the company’s web site www.standardtobacco.com. In addition to this Standard Tobacco has been interviewed on several radio shows, has numerous YouTube films about itself and personnel as well printed magazine articles and a very active international following on all t...