On the eve of the 21st century,
lovers of the Habano can discover in their land of origin the qualities which transform it
into a unique and unequalled product, triumphantly entering the new millennium via a
celebration without precedent.
Habanos S.A. and their exclusive distributors worldwide are preparing to commemorate the
arrival of the new millennium with a program of celebrations during February 1999, devoted
principally to the Habano, a natural product of noble lineage and bearing a tradition of
excellence for over five hundred years, a product still as unique as ever in today's world
of high technology.
From February 22-26, 1999, the Habanos S.A. Corporation will present for Habnos' smokers
worldwide a program capable of satisfying the most demanding cigar aficionados.
The International Symposium "The Habano on the threshold of the year 2000" will
take place at the Havana International Conference Center on February 23, 24 and 25 1999.
Reflections and the exchange of opinions and proposals anticipating cigar trends during
the 21" century, scientific research and its relationship with the marketing of
tobacco products, and tobacco in the arts along with other topics, will form the basis of
round tables, discussions and master classes given by distinguished public personalities.
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This occasion offers the opportunity to bring together the producers of
smoker's items and accessories, machinery and equipment for the tobacco industry, both for
hand made cigars and cigarrillos, packing and humidor manufacturers, artisans and
collectors, in a commercial exhibition coincurrently taking place in salons destined for
this purpose.The social and cultural program will include visits to factories, as well as
tourist sites, exhibitions and concerts especially organized for the occasion.
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