THE ORIGINAL CIGAR FACTORY IN DOMINICAN REPUBLICLA AURORA WAS FOUNDED ON OCTOBER 3RD, 1903 BY EDUARDO LEN JIMENES, A HARD WORKER MAN WHO WAS SON AND GRANDSON OF TOBACCO GROWERS, THAT, WITHOUT NEGLECTING HIS FAMILY TRADITION, DECIDED TO GO A STEP FURTHER WITH THE CREATION OF A CIGAR BRAND WHICH HE INTENDED TO HAVE A GLOBAL DIMENSION.THE FOUNDER WAS THEN 18 YEARS OLD, INHERITED SOME TAREAS OF LAND AND WITH A REDUCED ROSTER OF SIX EMPLOYEES, A GREAT ENTHUSIASM AND MUCH EFFORT, BEGAN TO BUILD HIS DREAM. TODAY, MORE THAN 113 YEARS LATER, LA AURORA HAS A PRESENCE ON THE FIVE CONTINENTS AND MORE THAN A THOUSAND EMPLOYEES.