H. J. Heinz Company

Summary

H. J. Heinz Company is a food manufacturer^[1]. It draws 4,124 Wikipedia views per month (food_manufacturer category, ranking #5 of 46).^[2]

Key Facts

• H. J. Heinz Company is in the country of United States^[3].
• H. J. Heinz Company's instance of is recorded as food manufacturer^[4].
• H. J. Heinz Company's instance of is recorded as commercial organization^[5].
• H. J. Heinz Company's founder is recorded as Henry J. Heinz^[6].
• H. J. Heinz Company is owned by Berkshire Hathaway^[7].
• H. J. Heinz Company is owned by 3G Capital^[8].
• Henry J. Heinz is named after H. J. Heinz Company^[9].
• H. J. Heinz Company's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh^[10].
• H. J. Heinz Company's child organization or unit is recorded as Lea & Perrins^[11].
• H. J. Heinz Company's Commons category is recorded as H. J. Heinz Company^[12].
• H. J. Heinz Company's industry is recorded as food processing^[13].
• H. J. Heinz Company's industry is recorded as food industry^[14].
• January 1, 1869 marks the founding of H. J. Heinz Company^[15].
• H. J. Heinz Company's location of formation is recorded as Sharpsburg^[16].
• H. J. Heinz Company's parent organization or unit is recorded as Kraft Heinz^[17].
• H. J. Heinz Company's official website is recorded as http://www.heinz.com^[18].
• H. J. Heinz Company's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Heinz^[19].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as ketchup^[20].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as mustard^[21].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as mayonnaise^[22].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as barbecue sauce^[23].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as gravy^[24].
• H. J. Heinz Company's product or material produced is recorded as vinegar^[25].
• H. J. Heinz Company's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company^[26].
• H. J. Heinz Company's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Heinz'}^[27].

Product Details

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Founding

H. J. Heinz Company's founder is recorded as Henry J. Heinz^[6]. January 1, 1869 marks the founding of it^[15]. Its location of formation is recorded as Sharpsburg^[16].

Operations

H. J. Heinz Company's headquarters location is recorded as Pittsburgh^[10]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Kraft Heinz^[17]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Lea & Perrins^[11].

Industry

Industries include food processing^[13] and food industry^[14].

Ownership

Owners include Berkshire Hathaway^[7], a business^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1955^[31], headquartered in Omaha^[32] and 3G Capital^[8], a business^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 2004^[35], headquartered in New York^[36]. Products include ketchup^[20], mustard^[21], mayonnaise^[22], barbecue sauce^[23], gravy^[24], and vinegar^[25].

Why It Matters

H. J. Heinz Company draws 4,124 Wikipedia views per month (food_manufacturer category, ranking #5 of 46).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] It is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]