The frenchmen EDOUARD LAURENS establishes in 1885 at Brussels (Belgium), in 1887 he founds his first manufactory at Alexandria, Egypt. In 1888 he received from the Egyptian king Tewfick I. the right to use the brand name "Khedive" (title of the viceroy of Egypt - "Sir" in persian language) and the portrait of the king. In the 1890's he opened a branch at Munich (Germany), in 1908 at London (United Kingdom), in 1911 at Wiesbaden (Germany), in 1913 at Geneve (Switzerland), in 1921 at Den Haag (Netherlands).

See as well other original Laurens brands like Aida, Bolero, Caballero, Carlton, Corps Diplomatique, Filtra, Fregate, Golden Fiction, Jubilee, Kansas, Prince de Monaco, Sabine, Santos Dumont, Sonia, Stella, Tivoli

At Germany LAURENS GRÜN got introduced in 1938, LAURENS EXTRA got introduced in May 1960 and discontinued February 1992

	Laurens 10 Netherlands 1970's 25 pieces in Soft Pack Price 3 f Producer Ed. Laurens Continental Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 18 Germany 1958 10 pieces in Flip Top Box with Cellophane Price 10 Pfg/piece = 1 DM Producer Ed. Laurens Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens available from September 1958 until February 1959
	Laurens 48 Filtra Belgium 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Price 16.50 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens Bruxelles Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtra Duty Free Belgium 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Producer Ed. Laurens Bruxelles Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtra Morocco 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Producer Ed. Laurens Bruxelles Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtre Morocco 1980's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Producer Vander Elst, Belgium Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtre Belgium 1990's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 12, Nicotine 1.0, Barcode 54039315, Price 127 Fr Producer British American Tobacco Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtre Luxembourg 1990's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 13, Nicotine 0.9, Barcode 54039315, Price 83 Fr Producer British American Tobacco Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Filtre Morocco 1990's 20 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Barcode 54039315 Producer British American Tobacco, Belgium Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens 48 Super Légère Filtre France 1980's 20 pieces with Filter in Flip Top Box with Cellophane Tar 4.8, Nicotine 0.48 Producer Vander Elst, Belgium Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Extra Germany 1980's 19 pieces in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 22, Nicotine 1.3, Price 3.80 DM Producer Kristinus, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Extra Germany late 1980's 19 pieces in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 22, Nicotine 1.3, Barcode 40668345, Price 3.80 DM Producer Kristinus, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Extra Germany 1991 19 pieces in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 17, Nicotine 1.1, Barcode 40668345, Price 4.35 DM Producer Kristinus, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Extra Germany 1980's 20 pieces in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 22, Nicotine 1.3, Price 4 DM Producer Kristinus, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Extra Filter Germany 1982 20 pieces with Filter in Flip Top Box with Cellophane Tar 13, Nicotine 0.8, Price 3 DM Producer Kristinus, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Filtra Luxembourg 1970's 25 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack Price 34 Fr Producer Vander Elst, Belgium Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Filtra Belgium 1980's 25 pieces with Filter in Soft Pack with Cellophane Tar 14.9, Nicotine 1.2, Barcode 54039308, Price 73 Fr Producer Vander Elst Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Filtra bleu long format Switzerland 1970's 20 pieces with Filter in Flip Top Box Price 1.60 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A. production discontinued in 1978 (started 1969)
	Laurens Gelb Filter Oval Germany early 1970's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 2.60 DM Producer Ed. Laurens, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Gelb Filter Oval Germany 1979 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Tar 20, Nicotine 0.8, Price 3.20 DM Producer Ed. Laurens, Munich Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Grün Germany 1938 25 pieces in Hinged Box Price 4 Rpf/piece = 1 RM Producer Ed. Laurens, Bremen Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Orange Filtra Switzerland 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 1.40 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Orient Switzerland 1970's 20 pieces in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 2 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Orient Switzerland 1970's 20 pieces in Hinged Box Price 2.20 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Orient Filtra Switzerland 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 1.70 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Orient Filtra Switzerland 1970's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 1.90 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Orient Filtra Switzerland 1980's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Tar 21, Nicotine 0.9, Price 3.20 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.
	Laurens Vert Special Edition - Cigarette "Jubilé" 1835 1885 1915 1935 Switzerland 1935 20 pieces in Hinged Box Price 1.30 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens
	Laurens Vert Filtra Switzerland 1960's 20 pieces with Filter in Hinged Box with Cellophane Price 1.30 Fr Producer Ed. Laurens S.A. Geneve Trade Mark Owner Ed. Laurens S.A.