Supplier


Sourcing Suppliers

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company values relationships with its suppliers. As the company sources goods and services, it relies on the professionalism and expertise that suppliers provide. Suppliers play an essential role in obtaining continuous improvements in quality, price and service levels.

To become a supplier and to learn more visit https://www.batsupplier.com/csm


Join BeSupplier platform to create mutual value and accelerate innovation

With the new BeSupplier platform, Reynolds American Inc. and its operating companies, including R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company, are creating a gateway for suppliers to bring innovations and solutions to our continued efforts to deliver a more sustainable future.

BeSupplier is a platform to help Reynolds American Inc. in the search for potential suppliers with new solutions and technologies that anticipate the demands of the company. Whether you are a startup, entrepreneur, or well-established organization, we want to hear how your innovations can deliver real benefits to our processes, systems and services.

We are open to disruptive solutions and projects that challenge the structure of our operation in a leading-edge theme. No matter the size or time to market of the company, potential suppliers are invited to submit their registration details with some examples of innovative solutions for us to analyze.

From time to time, we will issue challenges to which we ask our suppliers and potential suppliers to submit proposals as to how their cutting-edge technologies and other resources could potentially solve the obstacle at hand.

Potential suppliers may register for BeSupplier by filling out the form here. After your innovative ideas are submitted, we will evaluate the synergy between the described project and our business needs. Selected companies will be invited to present their ideas to key decision-makers.

Deadline: Rolling Submission

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company (RJRT), is seeking equipment to capture carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from one of its production facilities.

The facility is located near Winston-Salem, N.C. in Tobaccoville, N.C. The proposed equipment would be attached to a natural gas-fired steam plant boiler exhaust and be capable of capturing >15k tonnes of beverage-grade CO₂ per year. RJRT is seeking potential solutions, including capture liquefication, and is considering various types of financial terms including purchase, rent, lease, or otherwise.

If you are a company or startup that is able and willing to collaborate with us to develop innovative and sustainable solutions, then you are eligible to apply. Collaboration and solutions should meet our compliance expectations described in our conduct codes, available here and here.

Please register by filling out the BeSupplier registration form here.  As soon as it is submitted, we will evaluate the synergy between the described program and our business needs. Selected companies will be notified and invited to present their ideas to key decision-makers. Please allow up to eight weeks for submission review. All registered companies will be added to our internal database for future consideration.

Deadline: Rolling Submission

Reynolds American Inc. and its operating companies are looking for cutting-edge innovations related to Reynolds’ sustainability topics that may help the organization progress forward on its transformation journey. If you are a company or startup that is able and willing to collaborate with us to develop innovative and sustainable solutions, then you are eligible to apply. Collaboration and solutions should meet our compliance expectations described in our conduct codes, available here and here.

Please register by filling out the BeSupplier registration form here. After your innovative ideas are submitted, we will evaluate the synergy between the described project and our business needs. Selected companies will be invited to present their ideas to key decision-makers.

All registered companies will be added to our internal database for future consideration.