US food group HJ Heinz Company has announced that it is to move its global HQ to One PPG Place in Pittsburgh. The company, which was founded in the Pennsylvania city in 1869, is in the process of finalising a long-term lease in the 40-story building.

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“We greatly value the heritage and vitality of Pittsburgh as an academic, cultural, business and sports hub,” said chairman, president and CEO William R. Johnson. “We are pleased to be able to call One PPG Place our new home.”


The company’s World Headquarters includes the office of the chairman, the HJ Heinz Company Foundation, the company’s international management teams and functional areas of law, finance, tax, audit, strategic planning, corporate affairs, business development, IT and human resources.


The company said it expects to complete the move by March 2008. Heinz’s global HQ has been located in the US Steel Tower since 1981, when it relocated from its former North Side campus.

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