Cosmos Cigarettes: Cartons of 10 Packs
Cosmos cigarettes are produced by Tutun-CTC S.A., a tobacco manufacturer based in Chișinău, Moldova. The line stocked here is Cosmos Red, king size, supplied in cartons of 10 packs of 20 cigarettes, 200 in total. Packs are hinge-lid boxes of 20, and the side panel carries the production code used to identify the batch. All products on this page are supplied to age-verified adults aged 21 and over.
Made by Tutun-CTC in Chișinău, Moldova
Cosmos is a cigarette brand of Tutun-CTC S.A., a joint-stock company based in Chișinău, Moldova. The factory dates from 1924, when it opened as a cigarette-filling workshop, and took its present joint-stock form in 1998. It is the largest tobacco factory in Moldova, producing around 25 brands, and since December 2023 it has also produced cigarettes for Philip Morris International, beginning with Bond Street.
In 2019 the Moldovan state sold 90.81% of the shares in Tutun-CTC to Le Bridge Corporation Limited. Pack archives record a Moldovan Cosmos edition from 2002, with Tutun-CTC as both producer and trade mark owner; earlier packs appear under the spellings Kosmos, Kosmas and Kosmoss, and production by the L’viv Tobacco Factory in Ukraine is documented. The name is the Greek word for the universe, and collector archives date the first packs to 1977.
The Cosmos Red line stocked in this store
One line is stocked, listed below: Cosmos Red, king size. The table shows the variant, format and SKU. Other brands carried by this store appear in the full cigarettes range.
| Variant | Type | Taste | Size | Cartons | SKU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cosmos Red | Cigarette | Red | King Size | 10 packs (200 cigarettes) | CIGS8838 |
Which version of Cosmos you receive
The packs dispatched for Cosmos Red are the EU duty-paid market version, carrying the tax stamp of an EU member state and the combined statutory health warning with photograph. The warning is printed in Polish or English. Cartons arrive in manufacturer-sealed outers and are not repacked or split, and the production code is printed on the side panel of the pack. Cigarettes sold in the European Union are required to meet the reduced ignition propensity standard EN 16156.
Ordering Cosmos Red from this store
Cosmos Red is supplied to age-verified adults aged 21 and over. Orders are handled within 1 to 2 business days and dispatch from Katowice, Poland; standard transit is 14 to 32 days and express transit is 7 to 25 days. Unopened products may be returned within 45 days of dispatch confirmation under our returns policy; handling and payment terms are described in our shipping policy and payment policy.
Import duties and taxes are borne by the buyer: any customs duty, import VAT, excise or handling charge levied in the destination country is not included in the order total. Current pricing is shown on each product page. Orders are fulfilled by KING SMOKE sp. z o.o., Staromiejska Street 6/10D, Floor 7, 40-013 Katowice, Silesian, Poland; NIP 9542784480, REGON 36875533100000, KRS 0000703707. Contact: support@cheap-cigarettes.org.
Questions about Cosmos cigarettes
Cosmos is made by Tutun-CTC S.A., the largest cigarette factory in Moldova, based in Chișinău. The company has operated since 1924 and produces around 25 brands, including President and Nistru. On Moldovan packs documented from 2002, Tutun-CTC is recorded as both producer and trade mark owner.
The documented Moldovan edition of Cosmos was made in Chișinău, the capital of Moldova, where the Tutun-CTC factory has operated since 1924. Pack archives also record earlier Cosmos packs produced in Ukraine by the L’viv Tobacco Factory, alongside packs printed under the spellings Kosmos, Kosmas and Kosmoss.
In Moldova the Cosmos trade mark is owned by Tutun-CTC S.A., which is also the producer. Ownership of the company passed from the Moldovan state in 2019, when 90.81% of its shares were sold to Le Bridge Corporation Limited, which has held the majority stake since that privatisation.
Collector archives date the first Cosmos packs to 1977. The Moldovan version documented in those archives appeared in 2002, recorded as king size with 20 cigarettes to a pack in a flip-top box with filter. This store’s listing matches that format: king size, 20 cigarettes to a pack.
The name comes from the Greek word kosmos, meaning the universe or the world as an ordered whole. Historical packs carry the name in Latin lettering as Cosmos, Kosmos, Kosmas and Kosmoss, and in Cyrillic lettering on earlier editions. All of these spellings refer to the same brand family.
This store stocks one line, Cosmos Red, in king size, with 20 cigarettes to a pack. Red is the line identifier printed on the pack. The range table above lists the variant, format and SKU for the listing, and current availability is shown on the product page. Cosmos Red is supplied in manufacturer-sealed outers.
A Cosmos carton holds 200 cigarettes: 10 packs of 20. The count is fixed in every dispatch, because cartons are supplied in manufacturer-sealed outers and are not repacked or split. The same composition applies to the single stocked line, Cosmos Red.
This store dispatches the EU duty-paid market version of Cosmos Red. The statutory health warning on the pack is printed in Polish or English, and the side panel carries the production code. The tax stamp on the pack identifies the market edition on arrival.
Two further cigarette brands stocked in this store are President and Marengo.