Who owns Logic?
Logic is owned by Japan Tobacco (Japan, TYO: 2914).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: Our heritage, JT International SA. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Japan Tobacco Inc. reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇯🇵 Japan, Tokyo
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Category
- Tobacco & nicotine › Nicotine alternatives › Heated tobacco & vapes
- Parent ticker
- TYO: 2914
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Logic
Logic is JT Group's e-vapour brand, sold alongside the Ploom heated-tobacco range as part of the group's reduced-risk product portfolio, which JT's own materials describe as spanning heated tobacco, e-vapor and modern oral products marketed to reduce the risks associated with smoking relative to combustible cigarettes.
Ownership timeline of Logic
- Current owner Japan Tobacco [1] reported
Where Logic sits in Japan Tobacco
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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See the full Japan Tobacco brand portfolio (8) →
Other brands owned by Japan Tobacco
Japan Tobacco controls 8 brands on Brandtree, 8 of them in tobacco & nicotine.
Also in tobacco & nicotine
Other brands in heated tobacco & vapes, and who owns them
The 19 brands in heated tobacco & vapes on Brandtree belong to 10 owners. The largest is Charlie's Holdings, with 4; Japan Tobacco has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Charlie's Chalk Dust | Charlie's Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Feiliu | RLX Technology | 🇨🇳 China |
| glo | British American Tobacco | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| blu | Imperial Brands | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| FEELM | Smoore | 🇭🇰 Hong Kong |
| NJOY | Altria | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Ispire | Ispire | 🇺🇸 United States |
| lil | KT&G | 🇰🇷 South Korea |
About the owner: Japan Tobacco
Japan Tobacco is a publicly listed company headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Brandtree records 8 brands under its control, and it is listed as TYO: 2914.
Japan Tobacco is a Tokyo-listed tobacco group that grew into an international company in 1999, when it bought RJR Nabisco's international tobacco business and formed JT International SA, headquartered in Geneva, to run it. JT describes the Gallaher acquisition in 2007 as having "overnight" doubled the size of the group. Its global flagship combustible brands are Winston, Camel, Mevius and LD, and it markets reduced-risk products under the Ploom heated-tobacco and Logic vapour brands.
Japan Tobacco: full profile, brands and acquisition history →
🇺🇸 Logic and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,570 brands that began in the United States. 501 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country, Logic among them.
- ALP — Turning Point Brands 🇺🇸
- Backwoods — Imperial Brands 🇬🇧
- Black & Mild — Altria 🇺🇸
- Camel (United States) — British American Tobacco 🇬🇧
- Captain Black — Scandinavian Tobacco Group 🇩🇰
- Charlie's Chalk Dust — Charlie's Holdings 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Logic?
The parent company of Logic is Japan Tobacco, a publicly listed company headquartered in Japan.
Is Logic American or Japanese?
Logic originated in the United States, but it is owned today by Japan Tobacco, which is headquartered in Japan. So Logic is an American-origin brand under Japanese ownership.
Is Logic still owned by Japan Tobacco?
Yes. As of 21 September 2026, Logic is still owned by Japan Tobacco. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Our heritage — JT International SA, Official document; retrieved 21 September 2026.
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