Cia Souza Cruz Industria e Commercio (Souza Cruz)

Cia Souza Cruz Industria e Commercio (Souza Cruz) was a subsidiary of British American Tobacco Industries Inc., circa 1985.

= Description = Souza Cruz is an operating group under B.A.T. Industries P.L.C. of London. A parent company of Souza Cruz Tobacco in 1985 (R.G. Baker LT 2/4/85 & chart Brown & Williamson#680582458). E.A.A. Bruell was chairman of Souza Cruz, circa 1985 (R.G. Baker LT 2/4/85 & chart Brown & Williamson#680582458).

Souza Cruz Florestal, was a wholly owned subsidiary of Cia Souza Cruz, and bought land and developed forests to provide Souza Cruz Cigarros factories with wood as an alternative fuel to oil.