KEDARA Trading Private Limited & KT&G Partnership in India
KT&G holds a significant share of the South Korean tobacco market, but its influence extends well beyond national borders.
KT&G Corporation (Korea Tobacco & Ginseng) is a leading South Korean conglomerate renowned for its expertise in the production and distribution of tobacco, health products, and ginseng-based goods.
As South Korea’s largest tobacco manufacturer, KT&G has established itself as a dominant player in both the domestic and international markets. The company is known for its innovative approach to cigarette production and its ability to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the global tobacco industry.


KT&G holds a significant share of the South Korean tobacco market, but its influence extends well beyond national borders.
The company exports its products to numerous countries, reaching diverse markets across Asia, Europe, and other regions. KT&G’s success in the global arena is driven by its ability to cater to the unique preferences of consumers worldwide, offering a wide range of high-quality, competitively priced products that appeal to different market segments.
KT&G’s portfolio of cigarette brands includes several prominent names, with its ESSE brand standing out as a market leader in the superslims category.
Other key brands in its diverse portfolio include The ONE, RAISON, BOHEM, Pine, THIS, Time, Simple, and many more. These brands are recognized for their quality and innovation, and they enjoy strong consumer loyalty across various regions.


With Kedara Trading’s market expertise and KT&G’s strong global brand presence, the partnership aims to bring high-quality products to Indian consumers, emphasizing customer satisfaction and adherence to ethical business practices.
Kedara Trading is committed to finding reliable distributors who can effectively support the brand’s growth in India, helping position ESSE as a key player in the country’s competitive tobacco sector.
This collaboration between Kedara Trading and KT&G reflects both companies’ dedication to expanding their footprint in India, providing innovative, high-quality products, and offering customer-centric solutions in a fast-evolving market. By partnering with the right distributors, the companies are confident in building a strong presence for the ESSE brand in India’s growing tobacco industry.