Don Facundo Bacardí Masó was a Spanish businessman who, in 1862, founded the eponymous Bacardi rum distillery.
Facundo Bacardí
Church of Saint Bartholomew and Saint Thecla (Sitges), where Facundo Bacardí was baptised on October 14, 1813.
Bacardi Limited is the largest privately held, family-owned spirits company in the world. Originally known for its Bacardí brand of white rum, it now has a portfolio of more than 200 brands and labels. Founded in Cuba in 1862 by Facundo Bacardí Massó, Bacardi Limited has been family-owned for seven generations, and employs more than 8,000 people with sales in approximately 170 countries. Bacardi Limited is the group of companies as a whole and includes Bacardi International Limited.
The original Bacardi distillery in Santiago de Cuba
Bacardi rum
The Bacardi Building in Havana was constructed by the company in 1930 but abandoned when the company fled Cuba following the Cuban Revolution in 1959.
The "Cathedral of Rum" at the Bacardi distillery in Cataño, Puerto Rico, near San Juan