Pennsylvania
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1-3385
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25-0542520
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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One PPG Place, Suite 3100
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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15222
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (412) 456-5700
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Not Applicable
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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99.1
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H. J. Heinz Company press release dated February 14, 2013
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Date: February 14, 2013
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H. J. HEINZ COMPANY
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By:
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/s/ Arthur B. Winkleblack
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Arthur B. Winkleblack
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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H. J. Heinz Company press release dated February 14, 2013
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Heinz shareholders to receive $72.50 per share in cash
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Transaction valued at $28 billion, largest ever in food industry
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Following the transaction, Heinz will remain headquartered in Pittsburgh as a private company
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William R. Johnson, Heinz Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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Alex Behring, Managing Partner, 3G Capital
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the occurrence of any event, change or other circumstances that could give rise to the termination of the merger agreement,
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the failure to receive, on a timely basis or otherwise, the required approvals by Heinz’s shareholders and government or regulatory agencies,
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the risk that a closing condition to the proposed merger may not be satisfied,
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the failure to obtain the necessary financing in connection with the proposed merger,
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the ability of Heinz to retain and hire key personnel and maintain relationship with customers, suppliers and other business partners pending the consummation of the proposed merger, and
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other factors described in “Risk Factors” and “Cautionary Statement Relevant to Forward-Looking Information” in Heinz’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended April 29, 2012 and reports on Forms 10-Q thereafter.
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