General Cigar Company Employee Directory
Tobacco ManufacturingVirginia, United States1001-5000 Employees
General Cigar Company is a tobacco manufacturing firm headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia, with an estimated 1,001 to 5,000 employees. The company produces handmade premium cigars through facilities in the Dominican Republic, Honduras, and Nicaragua and also manufactures and distributes Dunhill cigars and Dunhill pipe tobacco, while co-manufacturing cigars for other brands. Its portfolio includes Macanudo, Cohiba, Partagas, La Gloria Cubana, CAO, Punch, Hoyo de Monterrey, Excalibur, and Foundry, and it sells products across the United States and exports to 62 countries. General Cigar maintains an extensive regulatory affairs program with federal and state lobbyists and pursues corporate social responsibility initiatives in the countries where its cigars are produced, including support for schools and health programs; it also owns Club Macanudo, a luxury cigar bar in New York City. In its history, the company acquired the Torano Family Cigar business and the Leccia Tobacco Company brands in 2014 and launched Foundry Tobacco Company as an innovation platform.