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Universal is a tobacco supply company that processes and distributes leaf tobacco and plant-based ingredients. It serves cigarette makers, manufacturers, and industrial customers in global consumer goods and ingredient markets.

Universal products and services overview:

Leaf tobacco
Tobacco processing
Plant ingredients
Fruit ingredients
Vegetable ingredients
Flavor solutions

Revenue: ~$3 billion

Employees: 29,000

Headquarters: Richmond, United States (USA)

Universal is one of the...

Universal is a company listed under the stock ticker UVV (US).

Executives

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Popular executive movements at Universal

Johan Kroner, Senior Vice President and Advisor, will retire on Jul. 1, 2026 (posted on February 23 2026).
Steven Diel who is Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Universal Ingredients, will be promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer on Apr. 1, 2026 (posted on February 12 2026).
Steven Diel, who was Vice President of Business Development, is promoted to Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Universal Ingredients (posted on February 11 2026).

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