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Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational conglomerate holding company led by Greg Abel and headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

Omaha, NE, US🇺🇸
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1955
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Berkshire Hathaway - Mergers & Acquisitions

Acquisitions

Deals where Berkshire Hathaway bought another firm.

Taylor Morrison Home

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $6.8B

May 31, 2026

Pilot Flying J

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • Undisclosed

Jan 16, 2024

TransRe

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • Undisclosed

Oct 19, 2022

Alleghany

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $11.6B

Oct 19, 2022

Duracell

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $4.3B

Feb 29, 2016

Precision Castparts

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $37.2B

Jan 29, 2016

H.J. Heinz Company

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $28B

Jul 2, 2015

Van Tuyl Group

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $4.1B

Mar 10, 2015

Iscar Metalworking Companies

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $2B

May 2, 2013

Lubrizol

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $9.7B

Sep 16, 2011

BNSF Railway

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $44B

Feb 12, 2010

Marmon

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $4.8B

Dec 31, 2008

Marmon Group

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $4.5B

Mar 1, 2008

Clayton Homes

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $1.7B

Aug 1, 2003

McLane Company

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $1.5B

May 23, 2003

McLane

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $1.5B

May 2, 2003

Fruit of the Loom

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $835M

Nov 1, 2002

Fruit of the Loom

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $835M

May 1, 2002

Fruit of the Loom

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • Undisclosed

Apr 29, 2002

Shaw Industries

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $2B

Aug 1, 2001

Benjamin Moore

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $1B

Dec 1, 2000

Berkshire Hathaway Energy

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $9B

Mar 14, 2000

General Re Corporation

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $22B

Dec 21, 1998

Gen Re

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $22B

Dec 21, 1998

NetJets

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $725M

Jul 23, 1998

Dairy Queen

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $585M

Jan 7, 1998

Dairy Queen

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $585M

Dec 31, 1997

FlightSafety International

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $1.5B

Dec 1, 1996

GEICO

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $2.3B

Jan 2, 1996

Nebraska Furniture Mart

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $60M

Aug 1, 1983

See's Candies

Acquired by Berkshire Hathaway • $25M

Jan 1, 1972