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  1. eyjaygaming

    The Sale of Mac Baren Proved Costly

    My TLDR: The Danish company Halberg Group, which used to own Mac Baren Tobacco, lost about $33 million after selling the tobacco company to Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) in 2024. They sold Mac Baren for around $69 million, but Halberg had valued it much higher. Because of that, they had to...
  2. eyjaygaming

    Thank you, Jens Therkelsen!

    There are unsung heroes in the pipe tobacco world, and Jens is definitly one of them. Jens Therkelsen was the production manager for Mac Baren - and today we had to say goodbye, as he had to leave the company. As production manager, Jens had been mainly responsible for half of the worlds pipe...
  3. eyjaygaming

    STG closes Mac Baren and Sutliff

    Hey guys... So the news is out. STG will be completely closing the production facilities of Mac Baren in Denmark and Sutliff. There also have been tough decisions made about the STG/Mac Baren/Sutliff Portfolio which I'm not at liberty to write about. So I'll only post what is publicly available...
  4. eyjaygaming

    Feedback wanted: Community engagement

    Hey everyone, beginning in April, I begin my dream job working for a world renown Pipe Tobacco producer. My responsibilities will also include market research, trend watching and engaging customers overall. It'll be a challenge, but I'm up to it... my prior job has been a good preparation for...
  5. eyjaygaming

    Thanks to the Pipes Magazine Radio Show!

    It's that time of the year again - Spotify has compiled the best of what I've heard this year. Thanks for the good show Brian!
  6. eyjaygaming

    Big news for EU: Cornell & Diehl

    According to the German Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety, C&D has registered 12 tobaccos for use in Germany. We have heard rumors the last months that this may happen, this may be confirmation of that. No news who the distributor might be, best guess would be K&K. Does anybody have...