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In October 2009, the brewery reverted its name to "Compañía Cervecera de Puerto Rico". From 2002 to 2017, Camalia Valdés served as president and CEO of the company. [5] In 2017, Grace Marie Valdés succeeded Camalia as president and CEO. [6] The company works to promote the art and culture of Puerto Rico. [7]
Valdés Cobián was born in Bayamon, Puerto Rico to Ramon and Encarnación Cobián. When he was a child his family moved to the United States and lived in Manhattan.While living there he attended the Hamilton institute, a preparatory school, and Columbia University, where he received a degree in electrical engineering in 1911.
After that, Valdés Cobián and his brothers, Sabino and Alfonso decided to build a brewery in Mayagüez and on November 2, 1937, they founded the Compañía Cervecera de Puerto Rico which was later renamed Cervecería India. The company became Puerto Rico's largest beer brewery and manufacture of canned and bottled soft drinks.
In 2008, a newspaper investigation claimed that Valdés and "Coca-Cola de Puerto Rico" President Alberto de la Cruz were allegedly involved in a scheme which included illegal donations made by the Coca-Cola de Puerto Rico and Cervecería India to the political campaign of then Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico Luis Fortuño who was running ...
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Destilería Serrallés is a rum producer located in Ponce, Puerto Rico, and best known for its Don Q rum brand. The company is Puerto Rico's oldest family-owned company and has revenues of over 100 million dollars. [7]
Carlos M. de la Cruz Sr. is a Cuban-born American businessman, the chairman of CC1 Companies, Inc. which include Coca-Cola Puerto Rico Bottlers, CC1 Beer Distributors, Inc., Coca-Cola Bottlers Trinidad & Tobago, and Florida Caribbean Distillers, LLC. The companies together employ 2,500 people and have annual sales of $1 billion.