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In which year did Berkshire Hathaway become a majority owner of Heinz?

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  • 2015

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Berkshire Hathaway became a majority owner of Heinz on June 18, 2015. After exercising a warrant to acquire 46 million shares of common stock for a total price of over $461 million, Berkshire increased its stake to 52.5%.
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