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EX-23 - CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex23.htm
EX-12 - STATEMENT REGARDING COMPUTATION OF RATIOS OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex12.htm
EX-99.3 - REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex993.htm
EX-99.2 - REPORT OF MANAGEMENT ON INTERNAL CONTROL OVER FINANCIAL REPORTING - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex992.htm
EX-99.5 - REPORT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex995.htm
EX-99.4 - FINANCIAL STATEMENT SCHEDULE - VALUATION AND QUALIFYING ACCOUNTS - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex994.htm
EX-99.1 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS - ALTRIA GROUP, INC.dex991.htm

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): January 27, 2011

 

 

ALTRIA GROUP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Virginia   1-8940   13-3260245

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6601 West Broad Street, Richmond, Virginia   23230
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 274-2200

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

Filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K are the consolidated balance sheets of Altria Group, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 2010 and 2009, and the related consolidated statements of earnings, stockholders’ equity and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended December 31, 2010 (the “Financial Statements”); report of management on internal control over financial reporting; the independent registered public accounting firm’s report on the Financial Statements and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting; the statement regarding computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges and the financial statement schedule - valuation and qualifying accounts. The Financial Statements, report of management on internal control over financial reporting, the financial statement schedule - valuation and qualifying accounts and the independent registered public accounting firm’s report will be incorporated by reference in Altria Group, Inc.’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010 and included as an exhibit thereto.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The Financial Statements, report of management on internal control over financial reporting, financial statement schedule - valuation and qualifying accounts, together with the independent registered public accounting firm’s report thereon, are included herein.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

12

   Statement regarding computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges

23

   Consent of independent registered public accounting firm

99.1

   Financial Statements

99.2

   Report of management on internal control over financial reporting

99.3

   Report of independent registered public accounting firm

99.4

   Financial statement schedule - valuation and qualifying accounts

99.5

   Report of independent registered public accounting firm - valuation and qualifying accounts


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

ALTRIA GROUP, INC.
By:  

/s/ HOWARD A. WILLARD III

Name:   Howard A. Willard III
Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

DATE: January 27, 2011


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

12    Statement regarding computation of ratios of earnings to fixed charges
23    Consent of independent registered public accounting firm
99.1    Financial Statements
99.2    Report of management on internal control over financial reporting
99.3    Report of independent registered public accounting firm
99.4    Financial statement schedule - valuation and qualifying accounts
99.5    Report of independent registered public accounting firm - valuation and qualifying accounts