by Premium Cigar Association | May 5, 2026 | Press Releases
Villiger Söhne Holding AG has announced the appointment of Christoph Schüpbach as Chief Executive Officer of the Villiger Group, effective June 1, 2026. The company stated that Schüpbach will succeed current Managing Director Clemens Gütermann, who is expected to...
by Premium Cigar Association | Jul 29, 2025 | Press Releases
The premium cigar industry is mourning the loss of Heinrich Villiger, the long-serving chairman and guiding force behind Villiger Söhne AG, who passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at the age of 95. A third-generation steward of the Swiss family-owned company,...
by Premium Cigar Association | Mar 27, 2025 | Press Releases
At the 2025 Premium Cigar Association (PCA25) trade show in New Orleans, Villiger Cigars will showcase two new releases: the limited-edition Villiger 1888 Gran Reserva and the revamped La Capitana. Villiger’s 1888 Gran Reserva is a limited-edition cigar made in...
