Miami 9/20/2010 10:09:08 PM
News / Business

Governor’s Distributors Listed in 2010 Among Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 500/5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America

Governor’s Distributors a wholesale tobacco company has been recognized by the prestigious Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 500/5000 as one of the fastest growing private companies in America for 2010.

 

Governor’s Distributors proudly made the Inc. 500 list in 2003 achieving 460% growth from 1999-2002.  President Manny Balani spent his college years in Massachusetts at Boston University and continued his executive education at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.  Mr. Balani founded Governor’s Distributors in the late 90’s focusing on premium cigars with low profit margins and would later expand into machine made cigars & other tobacco products.

 

“We are very honored to have been recognized by Inc. 500/5000 for a second time in our companies 12 year history and look forward to continued growth in 2011”, said Governor’s Distributors President Manny Balani.  Mr. Balani continued to say “ This award is a testament to the hard work and dedication our employees have put in to build Governor’s to what it is today.  Our team is also very excited with the growth that we have seen in our online consumer division, Gotham Cigars.”   

 

About Governor's Distributors:

Governor’s Distributors is a nationwide wholesale mail order tobacco company based out of Miami, Florida and is located at 8803 NW 23 Street.  The company owns and operates www.GothamCigars.com a seller of online discount cigars, humidors, and cigar accessories.  Gotham Cigars has built its business on five star customer service, huge selection, and fast shipping.  They carry many premium handmade cigars including: Rocky Patel, Gurkha, Artruo Fuente, and Acid to name a few.

 

 

Contact:

Shelby Lowry

Marketing Manager

Governor’s Distributors

305-597-1501 Ext. 127