ANDS selected as newest member of the Middle East and Africa Duty Free Association

 

ANDS is the only corporate member selected in the MEADFA in the Alternate Nicotine Delivery Products Industry

Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 11 October 2022: ANDS, a leading company in electronic nicotine delivery solutions and heated tobacco technology, is now a part of the Middle East and Africa Duty-Free Association (MEADFA), one of the top prestigious global associations that promote the business potential and international standing of the Middle East and Africa Duty-Free industry.

Arnaud Piorkowski, Head of Travel Retail & Emerging Markets, ANDS, said: “We are proud to be a corporate member of MEADFA in the alternate nicotine delivery products industry, underscoring our commitment to continue expanding to new markets to grow our existing customer base of adult smokers. We look forward to increasing our reach through working with travel retail operators to professionally launch electronic nicotine delivery solutions.”

Jamal Bashir, Managing Director, ANDS, said: “Our membership with MEADFA underlines our commitment to offering adult travellers with best-in class alternative nicotine delivery products while respecting local regulations and adapting to the latest consumer trends. We will continue to support travel retail operators with proper category management, scientifically backed products that are compliant with technical standards and regulations accredited by the best research centres in the world, with the right margins and pricing.”

ANDS is committed towards the mission of providing adult smokers with better alternatives than continuing smoking conventional cigarettes, aligned with its aim to reach 140 million adult smokers in the MENA region.

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