ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

Development of Business When used in this Annual Report on Form 10-K ( Form 10-K ), the terms Altria, we, us and our refer to either (i) Altria Group, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries or (ii) Altria Group, Inc. only and not its consolidated subsidiaries, as appropriate in the context. We have a leading portfolio of tobacco products for U.S. tobacco consumers age 21+. We are Moving Beyond Smoking TM , by responsibly transitioning adult smokers to a smoke-free future, competing vigorously for existing smoke-free adult nicotine consumers and exploring new growth opportunities - beyond the United States and beyond nicotine ( Vision ). Our wholly owned subsidiaries include Philip Morris USA Inc. ( PM USA ), which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of cigarettes; John Middleton Co. ( Middleton ), which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of machine-made large cigars and is a wholly owned subsidiary of PM USA; UST LLC ( UST ), which, through its wholly owned subsidiary U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Company LLC ( USSTC ), is engaged in the manufacture and sale of moist smokeless tobacco ( MST ) products; Helix Innovations LLC ( Helix ) and its foreign affiliates ( Helix International ), which are engaged in the manufacture and sale of oral nicotine pouches; and NJOY, LLC ( NJOY ), which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of e-vapor products. We operate primarily within the United States and generate substantially all of our revenue from domestic customers.