BAT Uzbekistan wins international certificate TOP EMPLOYER 2019

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- UZBAT JV, which is one of the largest international companies in Uzbekistan, received the status of Top Employer 2019 according to the Top Employers Institute.

Experts of Top Employers confirmed that the company adheres to high standards of work with personnel by creating better conditions for working and professional development.

BAT Uzbekistan received the highest rating in terms of attraction and development strategy in the field of talent, high standards of corporate culture and an attractive compensation package. The company provides ample opportunities for professional growth, as evidenced by a strong team of employees with high leadership potential. These are professional and leadership trainings, short-term and long-term international internships, which allow to gain valuable work experience abroad and open up opportunities for learning directly in the workplace.

Moreover, BAT Uzbekistan provides an opportunity for high-potential and ambitious graduates to start building a career in the company under the Global Graduate international program (bat-careers.com), which unites training with practical experience.

The Top Employers Institute is the global authority on recognizing excellence in people practices. Established more than 25 years ago, the Top Employers Institute has certified over 1 300 organizations in 115 countries. These Certified Top Employers positively impact the lives of over 5 000 000 employees globally. The Institute has 11 offices around the world as it continues to grow on a global scale. Its new purpose is accelerating the impact of people strategies to enrich the world of work.

British American Tobacco has been operating on the Uzbekistan market since 1994 and employs more than 1,000 people. Total investments of British American Tobacco into the Uzbek economy exceeded US$ 400 million. The majority of marketable in Uzbekistan cigarettes are manufactured at Samarkand Cigarette Factory. Samarkand Cigarette Factory was constructed in 1997 and equipped with the newest high technological machinery.

British American Tobacco Uzbekistan also deals with the processing and export of tobacco leaf. The company has close contacts with farmers of Samarkand region, due to what mastered competitive Oriental types of tobacco Izmir, Basma, Dubek as well as the famous Virginia type processed at Urgut Fermentation Plant. For today Uzbekistan tobacco is exported to over 10 countries of the world including USA, Germany, Turkey, Malaysia, South Africa, and Russia.