IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC ADR/1

Imperial Brands will stop production at the Reemtsma plant in Langenhagen due to high production costs, insufficient capacity utilization and declining volumes; the site is to be sold or closed. Around 640 employees are affected; the plant produces traditional cigarettes, fine-cut tobacco and tobacco sticks for heated tobacco products. The company is starting consultations with the works council, while the NGG union has announced opposition and fears relocations abroad. » More on finanzen.net

Flutter Entertainment has appointed Stefan Bomhard as an independent, non-executive member of the board of directors with effect from 1 October 2025. Bomhard will step down as chairman of Imperial Brands on 30 September 2025 and end his executive director role on 31 December 2025. The board determined that Bomhard meets the NYSE independence criteria; he brings extensive international experience from leadership roles at companies including Inchcape, Bacardi, Cadbury, Diageo and Procter & Gamble. » More on de.investing.com

Auxly Cannabis Group reports Q2 2025 net revenue of 38.8 million USD (+33% YoY), a gross margin of 52% and adjusted EBITDA of 11.5 million USD, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of positive adjusted EBITDA. The company highlights its strong operational position with large cultivation and production facilities, sees growth potential in the Canadian market and cites its strategic partnership with Imperial Brands as a lever for international expansion. Auxly also reports significantly improved cash flow and a robust trailing 12-month performance, while the share price recently responded positively. » More on de.investing.com