On 1 October 2008, the Oettinger Davidoff Group acquired Camacho Cigars, the latter company announced in a press release on Monday.
The addition of Camacho Cigars to the Davidoff family expands the coverage of the Oettinger Davidoff Group from the Dominican Republic to Honduras and adds ten brands to the Group's portfolio along with the management and sales teams, presided by Christian Eiroa. At the same time, the Group is expanding its presence in the US cigar market.
Camacho Cigars, based in Honduras and Florida, is a key player in the US, the world's largest premium cigar market. The company’s portfolio encompasses ten brands such as Camacho, Baccarat "The Game," La Fontana, Legend-Ario and National Brand.
The Oettinger Davidoff Group, based in Switzerland, is a globally operating family company with a presence in 120 countries. (pi)