Located in Cerro, La Habana, it is known as the only team representing the country’s capital, Havana.

Industriales is historically the most successful team in the National Series, although they have played under other names throughout their history.

The Super Classic of Cuban National Series takes place six times per season between Industriales and Santiago de Cuba, the Cuban equivalent of the New York Yankees–Boston Red Sox rivalry.

Industriales is the perceived successor to the Almendares baseball team from the professional Cuban League.

A number of Industriales players have defected from Cuba, often to pursue professional baseball in other countries.