Jadran (cigarette)

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Jadran
Jadran cigarettes logo.png
Product type Cigarette
Owner British American Tobacco
Produced by Adris grupa
Country Croatia
MarketsCroatia [1] [2] [3]
Carcinogenicity: IARC group 1

Jadran is a Croatian brand of cigarettes, currently owned and manufactured by the Adris Grupa (formerly known as Tvornica Duhana Rovinj), a division of British American Tobacco. Jadran means The Adriatic in South Slavic languages.

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History

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Pack of Jadran cigarettes

The brand was founded in the Socialist Republic of Croatia and quickly became one of the most popular brands in the Croatian-speaking parts of Yugoslavia, along with Opatija. [4] [5] [6] The brand was mainly popular with the upper-class within Socialist Croatia, and is one of the few brands to survive after the Breakup of Yugoslavia and Croatia became its own country, along with Drina . [7] Jadran was named after a sea, similar to other Yugoslavian brands which were named after seas and rivers like Morava, and Drava.

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