Imperial Tobacco Company Building, Historic tobacco processing facility in Mullins, South Carolina, US

The Imperial Tobacco Company Building is a three-story brick main block with stepped parapets and ten additions of varying age in Mullins, South Carolina. Built between 1908 and 1913 by the Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland, it was the largest redrying plant in Mullins at its construction. The plant bought, dried, and exported tobacco.

The Imperial Tobacco Company of Great Britain and Ireland built the plant between 1908 and 1913; at its construction it was the largest redrying plant in Mullins, where tobacco was bought, dried and exported. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

The building represents the central role tobacco processing held in the community's identity and daily work life during its peak years. Its massive brick structure and long operational history made it a focal point for families whose livelihoods depended on the industry.

The building stands in Mullins, South Carolina, and is privately owned, with no public access inside. It can be viewed from the street; the stepped parapets and the crenellated tower on the right side are visible from outside. The ten additions of varying age are best picked out by walking along the block.

The building was once referred to as the Marvel Lighting Company Building despite its primary purpose always being tobacco processing. This historical name change reveals how industrial buildings often shifted uses and identities as regional economies evolved over the decades.