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A subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Energy: Ben Bridge Jeweler: Luxury Items 100% 2000/07/18 [8] [9] Benjamin Moore & Co. Materials and Construction 100% 2001 [10] $1 Billion [11] [12] Berkadia Mortgage Financing 50% 2009/12/31 [13] Joint venture with Jefferies Financial Group, formerly known as Leucadia Berkshire Hathaway Assurance: Insurance ...
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (/ ˈ b ɜːr k ʃ ər /) is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally a textile manufacturer, the company transitioned into a conglomerate starting in 1965 under the management of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett and vice chairman Charlie Munger (1924–2023).
In February 2013, Heinz agreed to be purchased by Berkshire Hathaway and the Brazilian investment firm 3G Capital for $23 billion. [8] On March 25, 2015, Kraft announced its merger with Heinz, arranged by Berkshire Hathaway and 3G Capital. [9] [10] The resulting Kraft Heinz Company is the fifth largest food company in the world. [11]
[70] [71] Berkshire Hathaway already owned a 3% stake, with rights to own more than 20%. [72] Also in 2009, Buffett acquired Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp. for $34 billion in cash and stock. Alice Schroeder, author of Snowball, said that a key reason for the purchase was to diversify Berkshire Hathaway from the financial industry. [73]
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He left Berkshire in 2011 after he personally made a $3 million profit from Berkshire Hathaway's purchase of Lubrizol. [7] In 2014, the company changed its name from MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company to Berkshire Hathaway Energy. [8] In August 2022, Berkshire Hathaway acquired a 1% stake in the company from Greg Abel for $870 million. [9]