SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Blue Holdings I, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/23/2015
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
J M SMUCKER Co [ SJM ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
Form filed by One Reporting Person
X Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock, without par value 17,061,079 D(1)(2)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Blue Holdings I, L.P.

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Blue Holdings GP, LLC

(Last) (First) (Middle)
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10019

(City) (State) (Zip)

Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
Explanation of Responses:
1. Blue Holdings I, L.P. ("Blue Holdings") directly holds all of the shares of Common Stock reported herein. Blue Holdings GP, LLC is the general partner of Blue Holdings. A private investor group, including KKR 2006 Fund L.P., Vestar/Blue Investments I L.P., Centerview Capital, L.P. and AlpInvest Partners Blue Co-Invest LLC and certain of their respective affiliates hold interests in the Issuer through Blue Holdings and/or Blue Holdings GP, LLC.
2. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed to be an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, Blue Holdings GP, LLC, KKR 2006 Fund L.P., Vestar/Blue Investments I L.P., Centerview Capital, L.P. or AlpInvest Partners Blue Co-Invest LLC or any of their respective affiliates that hold interests in Blue Holdings or Blue Holdings GP, LLC are the beneficial owners of any securities reported herein, and each such person disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of their pecuniary interest therein.
BLUE HOLDINGS I, L.P. By: Blue Holdings GP, LLC., its general partner By: /s/ David Hooper Name: David Hooper Title: Manager 04/02/2015
BLUE HOLDINGS GP, LLC By: /s/ David Hooper Name: David Hooper Title: Manager 04/02/2015
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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