Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,734,875,199 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

Assos

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Assos (ăs`ŏs) or Assus (–əs), ancient city, Mysia, NW Asia Minor, on the Gulf of Adramyttium E of Point Lectum, westernmost point of Asia.

Assus

 or Assos

Ancient Greek city, southern Troas (now northwestern Turkey). It was founded in the 1st millennium BC on the Gulf of Edremit, opposite the island of Lesbos. It was long an important city and port. Aristotle taught there 348–345 BC, and it was the birthplace of the philosopher Cleanthes (331?–232? BC).



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? Mentioned in ? References in periodicals archive
 
Philip Morris Holland confirmed its plans for Papastratos, including its intention to invest for the improvement of Papastratos' production facilities in Greece, its commitment to keep the Papastratos name for 8 years and its intention to continue production in Greece of the Assos, President and Marlboro brands for the Greek market, as further described in the Information Circular.
Papastratos produces and markets cigarettes including the Assos International, President, Old Navy, Cosmos, Saga, and Papastratos brands.
Philip Morris International has a decades-long, successful relationship with Papastratos in Greece and with this acquisition, we obtain attractive, growing trademarks in the Assos, President and Papastratos brands," said Andre Calantzopoulos, Philip Morris International's President and CEO.
 
Encyclopedia browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.