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Kraft Heinz Merger

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On July 2, 2015, Kraft Foods Group and H.J. Heinz Company completed a merger to form The Kraft Heinz Company, engineered by the private equity firm 3G Capital together with Berkshire Hathaway, which had jointly taken Heinz private with 3G Capital in 2013.

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Merger 1
Event Year
2015 1
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Berkshire Hathaway, chaired by Buffett, had taken H.J. Heinz private jointly with 3G Capital in 2013 and remained a major shareholder through the 2015 merger.

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The transaction was completed on July 2, 2015, creating The Kraft Heinz Company.
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