History
- 1822: George Weyman begins producing Copenhagen Snuff in Pittsburgh, PA
- 1922: After a series of acquisitions and breakups, the company is renamed United States Tobacco Company
- 1934: United States Tobacco Company introduces Skoal Wintergreen—the first of its kind for the company
- 1983: Skoal Bandits introduced, breaking ground for Copenhagen to have its own brand of pouches
- 1984: Skoal Long Cut introduced, again a first for UST
- 1997: Copenhagen Long Cut introduced
- 2012: Copenhagen Southern Blend introduced
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