Here's a cut and paste with some Fuente family info
For years, the "Charles the Great" building housed the full production of Fuente cigars, but as time passed it became more difficult to find skilled labor and in the early 1970's inflation was hurting the US economy. By this time, Carlos Jr., Carlos' eldest son, began assisting in the business as well. When producing cigars by hand became a lost art in Tampa, they decided to make some drastic changes and opened a factory in Nicaragua. Shortly afterwards the rebel Sandanistas burned the operation to the ground. Later, a second factory in Honduras was also demolished by a fire.
In 1980, Carlos Sr. opened Tabacalera A. Fuente y Compania in the Dominican Republic with seven employees. Soon afterward, the demand from loyal cigar customers necessitated the need for more workers and factories. Today, Tabacalera A. Fuente has over 2,500 employees and several factories in Santiago, Dominican Republic.
In 1994, Arturo Jr. officially retired from Arturo Fuente Cigar Factory, Inc. and its Tampa operations, but he now runs a cigar retail outlet and mail order business from the same historic
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Carlos Sr and Arturo Sr are the sons of the founder. Thier sons named Carlos and Arturo would be cousins. Carlos Jr runs the business/factories and Arturo Jr runs a retail business in Tampa.