Berkshire Hathaway Inc - Company Profile
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Business Description
Berkshire Hathaway Inc (Berkshire) is a holding company that carries out a number of diverse business activities through its subsidiaries. Berkshire focuses on insurance and reinsurance operations, and operating railroad systems in North America. It also focuses on manufacturing, service and retailing, finance, and financial products activities.
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Business Segments
- Insurance
- McLane Company
- Pilot Travel Centers
- Berkshire Hathaway Energy
- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation (BNSF)
- Manufacturing
- Service and Retailing
Overview
Offers property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, and life, health and accident reinsurance products. Underwrites its business through GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. GEICO provides private passenger automobile insurance to individuals in the US. Offers insurance coverage for all-terrain vehicles, boats, motorcycles, recreational vehicles and small commercial fleets. Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group offers reinsurance for property and casualty, life and health in 26 countries through National Indemnity Company and General Re Corporation. Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group provides commercial insurance products such as motor vehicle insurance, general liability insurance, workers’ compensation insurance, commercial property insurance and commercial auto insurance in the US. Also offers insurance products for healthcare professional liability, surety, executive and professional lines, and travel.
Performance
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Overview
Offers wholesale distribution services of groceries and non-food items to convenience stores, wholesale clubs, military bases, drug stores, quick service restaurants, discount retailers, and casual dining restaurants in the US through McLane Company, Inc. Also, operates wholesale distributors of distilled spirits, beer and wine though its subsidiaries and 14 distribution centers in Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina and Colorado.
Performance
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Overview
Operates travel centers across North America, sells and markets fuel. Offers merchandise, petroleum products, food, other services and amenities to professional truck drivers, travelers, and consumers.
Overview
Focuses on generating, transmitting, storing, distributing and supplying energy through Berkshire Hathaway Energy Company (BHE). BHE's domestic regulated utility interests comprises four regulated utility companies, which serves about 5.3 million retail customers; ownership interests in electricity transmission businesses; and two interstate natural gas pipeline companies with about 21,100 miles of pipeline and a design capacity of about 21 billion cubic feet of natural gas every day. In Great Britain, BHE’s distribution subsidiaries serve approximately 4 million electricity end-users and its electricity transmission business in Alberta, Canada serves about 85% of Alberta’s population. BHE’s interests also comprises one of the largest residential real estate brokerage company in the US, a diversified independent power projects portfolio, and a residential real estate brokerage franchise networks in the US.
Performance
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Overview
Operates railroad systems with about 32,500 route miles of track in 28 states and three provinces in Canada through Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC. Serves the Pacific Northwest, Western, Midwest, Southeastern and Southwestern ports and regions of the US. Transports an array of commodities and products of agricultural, manufacturing and natural resource industries.
Performance
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Overview
Manufactures industrial products such as components for aerospace and power generation applications, metal cutting tools and specialty chemicals; and consumer products comprising alkaline batteries, jewelry, apparel products, recreational vehicles, and custom picture framing products. Also, manufactures building products, including roofing and engineered products, bricks and masonry products, insulation, flooring products, building and engineered components, and paint and coatings for building and construction applications.
Performance
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Overview
Focuses on distribution of electronic components, aviation pilot training, media and logistics businesses, professional aviation training programs, franchising and servicing of quick service restaurants.
Performance
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