Berkshire Hathaway

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multinational conglomerate holding company public company

Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational conglomerate holding company based in the United States, best known for its diverse portfolio of wholly owned businesses and large equity investments overseen by Warren Buffett.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.	8
Berkshire Hathaway Class B	2
Berkshire Hathaway board of directors	2
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class A	1
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. Class B	1
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group	1
Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries	1
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway	1

Statements (59)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	multinational conglomerate holding company ⓘ public company ⓘ
acquiredBy	Warren Buffett ⓘ surface form: Warren Buffett (controlling interest)
acquisitionDate	1960s (control by Warren Buffett) ⓘ
CEO	Warren Buffett ⓘ
chairman	Warren Buffett ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
foundedBy	Oliver Chace ⓘ Valley Falls Company ⓘ
hasShareClass	Class A ⓘ Class B ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Omaha, Nebraska ⓘ
inception	1839 ⓘ
industry	conglomerate ⓘ energy ⓘ insurance ⓘ investment management ⓘ manufacturing ⓘ railroad transportation ⓘ retail ⓘ
ISIN	US0846701086 ⓘ US0846707026 ⓘ
keyPerson	Ajit Jain ⓘ Charlie Munger ⓘ Greg Abel ⓘ Warren Buffett ⓘ
majorShareholderOf	American Express ⓘ Apple Inc. ⓘ Bank of America ⓘ Chevron Corporation ⓘ The Coca-Cola Company ⓘ
nickname	Warren Buffett’s conglomerate ⓘ
notableFeature	annual shareholder meeting held in Omaha ⓘ does not pay a dividend ⓘ
notableStrategy	long-term equity holdings ⓘ value investing ⓘ
owns	BNSF Railway ⓘ Berkshire Hathaway Energy ⓘ Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group ⓘ Berkshire Hathaway self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group Clayton Homes ⓘ Duracell ⓘ Fruit of the Loom ⓘ GEICO ⓘ Lubrizol ⓘ McLane Company ⓘ Nebraska Furniture Mart ⓘ NetJets ⓘ Precision Castparts ⓘ See's Candies ⓘ
predecessor	Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates ⓘ Hathaway Manufacturing Company ⓘ
stockExchange	New York Stock Exchange ⓘ
tickerSymbol	BRK.A ⓘ BRK.B ⓘ
viceChairman	Ajit Jain ⓘ Charlie Munger ⓘ Greg Abel ⓘ
website	https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/ ⓘ

Referenced by (63)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

GEICO → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Lubrizol → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

McLane Company → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

NetJets → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Precision Castparts → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

See's Candies → acquiredBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Oracle of Omaha → bearerNotableOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Ajit Jain → boardMemberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Greg Abel → boardMemberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Howard Graham Buffett → boardMemberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Warren Buffett → boardMemberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group → brandOwner → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Fruit of the Loom → category → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway subsidiaries

Berkshire Hathaway Energy → controllingShareholder → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Ajit Jain → employer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Charlie Munger → employer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Greg Abel → employer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Warren Buffett → employer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Warren → employer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

subject surface form: Warren Buffett

Buffett → hasNotableAssociationWith → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Pilot Flying J → hasPartnership → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway

Class A → hasShareClass → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

subject surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Class A

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Class B

BRK.B → hasUnderlyingIssuer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Omaha, Nebraska → homeTo → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

BRK.A → isIssuedBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway Energy → isKeySubsidiaryOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Class A → isOriginalShareClassOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

subject surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Class A

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Class A → issuer → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

subject surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Class A

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Hathaway Manufacturing Company → laterPartOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Berkshire Hathaway Energy → majorShareholder → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Pilot Flying J → majorShareholder → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Ajit Jain → memberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway board of directors

Charlie Munger → memberOf → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway board of directors

Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates → mergedInto → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Hathaway Manufacturing Company → mergedInto → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

McLane Company → notableShareholder → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Lubrizol → ownedBy → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

BNSF Railway → owner → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Fruit of the Loom → owner → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

GEICO → owner → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Berkshire Hathaway → owns → Berkshire Hathaway self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group

Berkshire Hathaway Energy → parentCompany → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Fruit of the Loom → parentCompany → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

GEICO → parentCompany → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

NetJets → parentCompany → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

BNSF Railway → parentOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group → parentOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

this entity surface form: Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Lubrizol → parentOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

McLane Company → parentOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ

Nebraska Furniture Mart → parentOrganization → Berkshire Hathaway ⓘ