JTI Turkey to Invest in Torbali Japan Tobacco International will invest $40 million over the next three years in its Torbali factory in Turkey, reports Merhaba. “We are constructing a new tobacco processing building, and the installation of two cigarette manufacturing machines has been completed,” said JTI Turkey Engineering Director Barış Tevattepe. “Our solar energy installation plans have also started as part of our sustainability goals.” Located on 250 acres with 94,000 square meters of covered space, Torbali is the third-largest factory in the JTI network, according to Tevattepe. According to JTI Turkey Regional Operations Leader Wojciech Odzimek, many innovations within JTI originated ... [Read more]