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Kraft Heinz Commences Cash Tender Offer for Up To $1 Billion Aggregate Purchase Price of Certain of its Outstanding Notes
PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Kraft Heinz Company (“Kraft Heinz”) (Nasdaq: KHC) announced today that its 100% owned subsidiary Kraft Heinz
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[{"type":"text","content":" PITTSBURGH & CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--\nThe Kraft Heinz Company (“Kraft Heinz”) (Nasdaq: KHC) announced today that its 100% owned subsidiary Kraft Heinz Foods Company (the “Issuer”) has commenced an offer to purchase for cash (the “Tender Offer”) up to the maximum combined aggregate purchase price of $1 billion, excluding accrued and unpaid interest (the “Maximum Tender Amount”) of its outstanding 3.500% senior notes due June 2022 (the “June 2022 Notes”), 3.500% senior notes due July 2022 (the “July 2022 Notes”), 4.000% senior notes due 2023 (the “2023 Notes”) and 4.875% second lien senior secured notes due 2025 (the “2025 Notes” and, together with the June 2022 Notes, the July 2022 Notes and the 2023 Notes, the “Notes” and each, a “Series” of Notes). Subject to the Maximum Tender Amount, the amount of a Series of Notes that is purchased in the Tender Offer will be based on the Acceptance Priority Levels set forth below. The Tender Offer is being made on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the offer to purchase dated September 11, 2019 (the “Offer to Purchase”).\n\n\nConsummation of the Tender Offer and payment for the tendered Notes is subject to the satisfaction or waiver of certain conditions described in the Offer to Purchase, including the completion by the Issuer of a private offering of the Issuer’s debt securities that commenced concurrently with the Tender Offer, with net proceeds in an amount equal to at least $1.5 billion, on terms and subject to conditions reasonably satisfactory to Kraft Heinz, as well as other customary conditions. Subject to applicable law, the Issuer has reserved the absolute right, in its sole discretion, to at any time (i) waive any and all conditions to the Tender Offer, (ii) extend, terminate or withdraw the Tender Offer, (iii) increase or waive the Maximum Tender Amount, with or without extending the Withdrawal Deadline (as defined in the Offer to Purchase) or (iv) otherwise amend the Tender Offer in any respect.\n\n\nKraft Heinz also intends to issue a notice of conditional partial redemption providing for the redemption of $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of the Issuer’s remaining outstanding 2.800% senior notes due 2020, at a redemption price of 100%, plus the applicable redemption premium and accrued and unpaid interest, if any, to, but not including, October 11...