Philip Morris International, the company that made its fortunes and reputation as a cigarette manufacturer, is opening a business solutions center in Tampa.
The company signed a 10-year lease for 56,191 square feet at the Highwoods Bay Center office building in Tampa. JLL’s Caleb Lewis represented Philip Morris in the negotiations.
Philip Morris says opening the center will create 180 direct and indirect jobs in the city. The positions will be across several fields including finance, data engineering and analytics, information technology, project management, sales support and talent acquisition…