3555 Farnam Street
Omaha
United States of America
www.berkshirehathaway.com
No. employees: 260,000
Turnover: 136,185.00 (US$m)
Financial year end: December
Company Overview
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (Berkshire) is a diversified holding company, with ownership interest in the areas of property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, finance, manufacturing, retailing, and services. The company has operations principally in the US and Western Europe. Its principal subsidiaries include GEICO, General Re, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group, and National Indemnity Company, MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company (MidAmerican), McLane Company, and Shaw Industries. It conducts its business operations under its seven operating segments, Total Insurance Group, Burlington Northern Santa Fe, Finance and Financial Products, Marmon, McLane Company, MidAmerican, and Other businesses. Berkshire is headquartered in Omaha Nebraska, US.