22nd Century Group Inc.
22nd Century Group, Inc. is a plant biotechnology company specializing in technology that allows for the level of nicotine and other nicotinic alkaloids in tobacco plants to be decreased or increased through genetic engineering and plant breeding. The Company is focused on tobacco harm reduction and smoking cessation products produced from modifying the nicotine content in tobacco plants through genetic engineering and plant breeding. It owns and controls around 128 issued patents and an additional 52 pending patent applications. The Company’s owned or licensed patents are issued in around 96 countries. The Company focuses on licensing, manufacturing and selling its tobacco products. Its products include RED SUN and MAGIC Cigarettes, SPECTRUM Government Research Cigarettes, BRAND A and BRAND B, and