Habanos S.A.

Habanos S.A.
Company typeS.A.
IndustryTobacco
Founded1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Headquarters,
ProductsCigars, cigarettes
OwnerCubatabaco and Altadis[1]
Websitehabanos.com
Footnotes / references
Carcinogenicity: IARC group 1

Habanos S.A. is a Cuban manufacturing company of tobacco that controls the promotion, distribution, and export of premium cigars and other tobacco products for Cuba worldwide. It was established in 1994.[2]

Ownership of Habanos S.A. is split equally between state-owned Cubatabaco and privately held Spanish-based tobacco giant Altadis.[2] The company commercialises the brands Cohiba, Montecristo, Bolívar, and Romeo y Julieta, amongst others.

  1. ^ Ingrid Rojas (30 Jun 2020). "Imperial Brands vende su negocio de cigarros" [Imperial Brands sells its cigar business]. Lex Latin (in Spanish).
  2. ^ a b Morales, Emilio; Scarpaci, Joseph L. (2011). Marketing without Advertising: Brand Preference and Consumer Choice in Cuba. Routledge. ISBN 9781136481024.[page needed]