Berkshire Hathaway

BRK.A

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Country

US

Industry

Financials

Market Cap

Mega Cap

Num. Employees

383000

IPO Date

Mar 17, 1980

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BRK.A

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc is a US-based company operating in Financial Services industry. The company is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska and currently employs 383,000 full-time employees. Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a holding company owning subsidiaries engaged in various business activities. Berkshire’s various business activities include insurance businesses conducted on both a primary basis and a reinsurance basis. Its segments include Insurance, which consists of GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group and Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group; Railroad (BNSF), which includes operations of railroad systems in North America through Burlington Northern Santa Fe LLC; Berkshire Hathaway Energy, which includes regulated electric and gas utility; Manufacturing, which include manufacture of various products, including industrial, consumer and building products; McLane Company, which include wholesale distribution of groceries and non-food items; Service and retailing, which provide shared aircraft ownership programs, aviation pilot training, electronic components distribution and various retailing businesses, and Pilot Travel Centers (Pilot).