Ye Olde Tobacco House
H UPMANN
H UPMANN
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H UPMANN IS AMONG THE OLDEST CIGAR BRANDS IN EXISTENCE. IN 1843, BANKER HERMANN DIETRICH UPMANN (16 MAY 1816 – 1894) ARRIVED IN HAVANA, CUBA, TO ARRANGE BUSINESS AFFAIRS FOR THE FIRM OF GRAVENHORST & CO., AN IMPORTING AND EXPORTING FIRM LOCATED IN BREMEN, GERMANY.[1] SEEING THE POTENTIAL FOR FURTHER IMPORTING OPPORTUNITIES, UPMANN PURCHASED A LOCAL CIGAR FACTORY. THE FACTORY, LOCATED AT 85 SAN MIGUEL STREET, HAVANA, BEGAN PRODUCING CIGARS UNDER THE H. UPMANN BRAND IN 1844.
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