Habanos
Brand Notes
StatusHabanos S.A. was formed in 1994 and is the trademark name of Habanos Sociedad Anomina.
History
In 1996 it took over the commercial (sales) responsibilities from Cubatabaco.
In 2000 the French / Spanish company Altadis S.A. purchases a 50% share of Habanos S.A.
In 2007 Britain’s Imperial Tobacco purchased 100% of Altadis S.A.
Releases
They have released 2 special Commemorative humidors under the Habanos S.A. name.
General Purpose Band
1996 on
Embossed.
Special Release Cigars
Grand Corona
1994 Humidor Band
Cigars:
Handmade. Made in the H. Upmann factory.
Bands:
Special "1994" band.
Packaging:
Numbered Humidor of 50 cigars (502 made).
Status:
A 1994 release.
History:
Released to commemorate the establishment of Habanos S.A.
Petit Corona
Festival 2000 Band
Cigars:
Handmade. Made in the H. Upmann factory.
Bands:
Special "Festival del La Habana 2000" band.
Packaging:
Varnished Boîte Nature Box of 25 cigars
Status:
A 2000 release. They were available for sale worldwide. Approximately 1,500 believed to be made.
History:
Released to commemorate the second Habanos festival in 2000.