(NYSE:HNZ) – H.J. Heinz Company and 3G Capital invite media to attend a joint press conference at 11 a.m. Eastern Time at Heinz World Headquarters, One PPG Place, Suite 3100 in Pittsburgh, PA.
A live broadcast of the press conference will be available via satellite and a Webcast of the press conference will be available in real-time and archived for playback at www.heinz.com. Details for both options are included below.
| WHAT: | Heinz/3G Capital joint press conference to announce agreement for Heinz to be acquired by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital | |
| WHO: | William R. Johnson, Heinz Chairman, President and CEO | |
| Alex Behring, Managing Partner at 3G Capital | ||
| WHEN: | Thursday, February 14, 2013 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time | |
| WHERE: | Heinz World Headquarters | |
| One PPG Place | ||
| Suite 3100 | ||
| Pittsburgh, PA 15222 | ||
| REGISTRATION: | Reporters or photographers wishing to attend the press conference in person must register in advance by contacting Jean Babilon at (412) 456-5781 or via e-mail at jean.babilon@us.hjheinz.com by 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 14, 2013. Advance registration and photo ID is required to enter the building. | |
| WEBCAST: | For access to the press conference via live video webcast (listen only), please visit www.heinz.com. A replay of the event will also be available at www.heinz.com | |
| DIAL IN: | U.S. Dial In: 1-866-515-2915 | |
| International Dial In: +1-617-399-5129 | ||
| Passcode: Heinz | ||
| (Listen only) | ||
Mult-box will be available onsite for media use.
**Satellite News Feed**
A live broadcast of the press conference will be available via satellite as follows:
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Live Feed: 11 -11:30 am +15 (Eastern Time)
Re-Feed: 12 - 12:30 pm +15 (Eastern Time)
Ku-Band Digital
Galaxy 3C (located 95 degrees west)
Transponder 16, Slot a
9 mhz SD
Uplink frequency: 14311 vertical
Downlink frequency: 12011 horizontal
Symbol rate: 6.1113
FEC: 3/4
Data rate: 8.448
Note: Signal transmitted 16:9 SD Anamorphic (squeeze)
Pittsburgh teleport uplink truck trouble #: (412) 427-5266
Archive: The archived video will be available for download from www.heinz.com.
Contacts:
Michael Mullen, 412-456-5751
michael.mullen@us.hjheinz.com
