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Vector Group Ltd.
Company typePublic
Industrydiversified holding
GenreHolding company
Founded1911
Headquarters
Key people
Bennett S. LeBow, Chairman
Howard Lorber, President & CEO
Productstobacco, real estate, hotels, property management, mortgage services
Revenue$555.4 Million
$73.8
Total assets$785.2 Million
Number of employees
430
SubsidiariesNew Valley LLC
Liggett Group
Vector Tobacco
Liggett Vector Brands
Douglas Elliman Realty (50%)
Ladenburg Thalmann (8.7%)
Websitewebsite


Vector Group Ltd. (NYSEVGR) is a publicly traded holding company run by Bennett S. LeBow. The company's holdings include:

  • Liggett Group a tobacco company founded in 1873. Liggett is the maker of Pyramid, Jade, and Eve 120's branded discount products, and Liggett Select in the deep discount category. The company also produces a number of private-label and distributor-exclusive brands for a total of more than 240 brand styles.
  • Douglas Elliman Realty (50%), the largest residential real estate brokerage in the New York metropolitan area with over 60 offices and 3,500 agents.
  • Liggett Vector Brands, A company that coordinates the sales and marketing for both Liggett Group and Vector Tobacco.
  • Vector Tobacco, based in North Carolina, is engaged in the development and marketing of the low nicotine and nicotine-free Quest (cigarette) cigarette products and the reduced carcinogen Omni cigarette products.
  • New Valley LLC. (Formerly known as Western Union), New Valley is an investment company that owns stakes in real estate projects throughout the United States.

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