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Kraft Heinz Foods Company’s €1 Billion Registered Senior Notes Offering and Concurrent $1.1 Billion Cash Tender Offer

June 04, 2026

Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the €1 billion registered senior notes offering of Kraft Heinz Foods Company, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world at the time of the offering. Cravath also represented the dealer managers in connection with Kraft Heinz Foods Company's concurrent $1.1 billion cash tender offer. The transactions closed on May 21, 2026.

The Cravath team included partners Craig F. Arcella and Kelly M. Smercina and associates Yeana Lee and Tara Kay on capital markets matters, and partner Arvind Ravichandran on tax matters. Jaxon N. Williams‑Bellamy also worked on capital markets matters and Jonathan Jiang worked on tax matters.

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  • Tax
  • Consumer Products and Services

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Craig F. Arcella
Title
Corporate
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Partner
Email
carcella@cravath.com
Phone
+1-212-474-1024
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    Education

    • J.D., 1998, Columbia Law School
      Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar
    • B.A., 1995, Duke University

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    • New York
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    Kelly M. Smercina
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    Corporate
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    Partner
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    ksmercina@cravath.com
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    +1-212-474-1133
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      Education

      • J.D., 2014, University of Michigan Law School
        Order of the Coif, summa cum laude
      • B.A., 2011, University of Notre Dame
        Phi Beta Kappa, summa cum laude

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      • New York
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      Arvind Ravichandran
      Title
      Tax
      Title
      Partner
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      aravichandran@cravath.com
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      +1-212-474-1033
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        • J.D., 2012, Columbia Law School
        • B.A., 2009, Columbia College

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        • New York

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        Kraft Heinz Foods Company’s $1 Billion Registered Senior Notes Offering and Concurrent Registered Senior Notes Offering

        Cravath represented the underwriters in connection with the $1 billion registered senior notes offering of Kraft Heinz Foods Company, one of the largest food and beverage companies in the world at the time of the offering. Cravath also represented the underwriters in connection with Kraft Heinz Foods Company’s concurrent €600 million registered senior notes offering. The transactions closed on February 25, 2025.

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