Chocolates Para Ti - 100% Bolivian cacao and Bolivian-made

Chocolates Para Ti - 100% Bolivian cacao and Bolivian-made

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Chocolates Para Ti are manufactured by Solur, S.R.L, a limited liability corporation created by the Solares and Urriolagoitia families from Sucre in 1990. It started with three machines and seven employees, producing under 2,200 lbs. of chocolate per month. Today they produce over 45 MT (metric tones) close to 100,000 lbs. of chocolate per month in their modern factory started  in 2006. Their current roster of employees tops 190 people, mostly women.  Nelson has visited the plant on several occasions and has become good friends with the Solares family, who majority-own and operate the plant. Gaston Solares is the General Manager and majority owner. His daughter, Monica Solares is the Deputy Manager. His other daughter, Pamela Solares is head of marketing and Special Projects.