Kent cigarettes are a brand of cigarettes, made in the US in 1952 and got their name after Herbert Kent, a previous president of Lorillard Tobacco. At first, Kent cigarettes were presented as light cigarette.

At the top of their fame, these cigarettes have turned out to be well known in a manner that in a few markets, Kent packs were traded for nourishment and different supplies.

Subsequent to distributing of a progression of articles in 1952 about the effect of cigarettes on the arrangement of threatening illnesses, American group got concerned and smokers gave their inclinations to a little number of brands of cigarettes with filtering system, and in that time just Viceroy brand was created with the filter.

Between 1952 and 1956, there were found lethally high groupings of asbestos in Kent cigarettes, in spite of the fact that they were viewed as light cigarettes.

After the publishing of articles and research discoveries that asbestos is lethal for wellbeing, the company elaborated a micronite filter for Kent mark.

In 1970-es the brand was gained by British American Tobacco, that attempted to make cigarettes Kent as contender to Marlboro, yet its arrangements have crumpled, offering route to the prominence of Winston, the Camel and Lucky Strike on the universal market.

After two decades the organization confronted a difficulty - either to stop generation of these cigarettes or take in another life into them, and since that minute there started another existence of cigarettes.

BAT pushed the manufacturing of this brand under another name and outline. So there was Kent HD, turning into a legend of the universal tobacco industry.

In 2008, BAT Kent Nanotek displayed in another model as Compact King Size. Cigarettes of this arrangement were 83 mm long and 5 mm wide, exquisite and compact, and came to taste of both ladies and men. This brand of cigarettes just exploded the US tobacco field.

At the present moment, the improvement and rebranding have rolled out huge advancements to the point of view of Kent cigarette mark, with the goal that they are accessible in a wide range.

In 2011, BAT presented advancement - Kent Convertibles, capsules with the essence of menthol, which turned into a leap forward in the market. This brand of cigarettes is prominent because of the way that affordability is consolidated with genuine tobacco taste and the idea that they are accessible to everybody.

Kent cigarettes are the top of the line cigarette mark in the tobacco business in the notch segment, holding positions in more than 10 worldwide markets. Everything that was talked about Kent cigarettes in over 60 years is valid, however: these cigarettes are synonymous with extravagance quality.