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The H. J. Heinz Company (/ haɪnz /) is an American food processing company headquartered at One PPG Place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [ 2 ] The company was founded by Henry J. Heinz in 1869. Heinz manufactures food products in plants on six continents, and markets these products in more than 200 countries and territories.
The Kraft Heinz Company. Financials as of fiscal year ended December 30, 2023. The Kraft Heinz Company (KHC), commonly known as Kraft Heinz (/ ˈkræft ˈhaɪnz /), is an American multinational food company formed by the merger of Kraft Foods and H.J. Heinz Company co-headquartered in Chicago and Pittsburgh. [4][5] Kraft Heinz is the third ...
Kraft Foods Inc. (/ ˈ k r æ f t /) was a multinational confectionery, food and beverage conglomerate. [4] It marketed many brands in more than 170 countries. Twelve of its brands annually earned more than $1 billion worldwide: Cadbury, Jacobs, Kraft, LU, Maxwell House, Milka, Nabisco, Oreo, Oscar Mayer, Philadelphia, Trident, and Tang. [5]
It became part of Kraft Heinz on July 2, 2015. [3] A merger with Heinz, arranged by Heinz owners Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital, [4] [5] was completed on July 2, 2015, forming The Kraft Heinz Company, the fifth-largest food and beverage company in the world. [6] [7]
Henry John Heinz (October 11, 1844 – May 14, 1919) was an American entrepreneur who co-founded the H. J. Heinz Company of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was involved in the passage of the 1906 Pure Food and Drug Act. Many of his descendants are known for philanthropy and involvement in politics and public affairs.
The present enterprise was established in 2012 when Kraft Foods was renamed Mondelez and retained its snack food business, while its grocery business was spun off to a new company called Kraft Foods Group. The name is derived from the Latin word mundus ("world") and delez, a fanciful modification of the word "delicious." [7] [8] [9]
Added to NRHP. July 10, 2002 [3] Designated PHLF. 2007 [2] The H. J. Heinz Company complex, part of which is currently known as Heinz Lofts, is a historic industrial complex in the Troy Hill neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The buildings were built by the H. J. Heinz Company from 1907 through 1958. The complex is listed on the National ...
James Lewis Kraft (/ ˈkræft /; December 11, 1874 – February 16, 1953) was a Canadian-American entrepreneur and inventor and the founder of Kraft Foods Inc. Kraft immigrated to the United States from Canada in 1902. He developed a patented pasteurization process for cheese, allowing it to be shipped long distances, making him the first to ...