Swisher International, Inc is a tobacco company that produces cigars and smokeless tobacco products. The company was founded in 1861 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida. Swisher International, Inc has a portfolio of brands such as Swisher Sweets, Optimo, and Kayak. The company has manufacturing facilities in Florida, West Virginia, and the Dominican Republic. In 2015, Swisher International, Inc was acquired by a group of investors led by Justin Kennedy.