Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) is one of the largest premium tobacco companies in the world. Based out of Copenhagen, Denmark, STG is the parent company of a wide variety of tobacco-related brands in the realm of cigars, pipes, and fine-cut tobacco. In terms of premium cigars, this includes distributors such as General Cigar Co., Forged Cigar Co., and Meier & Dutch. STG also oversees retail operations such as Cigars International, Thompson Cigar, and CIGAR.com (among others), as well as the Cigar World online community.