Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. () is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally a textile manufacturer, the company transitioned into a conglomerate starting in 1965 under the management of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett (from 1970 to 2025) and vice chairman Charlie Munger (from 1978 to 2023).
Basic Information
- Category: Financial Services
- Founded: 1839
- Headquarters: Omaha, NE
- Website: https://www.berkshirehathaway.com
Documented Facts
- Founded: 1839 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Headquarters: Omaha, NE (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Category: Financial Services (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Phone: 888-395-6349 (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Industry (SIC): Insurance (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- State of Incorporation: DE (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
- Stock ticker: BRK-A (NYSE) (No linked source recorded for this statement.)
Products and Services
- Berkshire Hathaway Products: Holding company owning GEICO and insurance businesses.
Evidence and Sources
- Official Website (Primary Source)
- BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC — SEC EDGAR (reference)
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- Data status: Enriched
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- Recorded profile date: 2025-10-01
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Berkshire Hathaway Inc. () is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. Originally a textile manufacturer, the company transitioned into a conglomerate starting in 1965 under the management of chairman and CEO Warren Buffett (from 1970 to 2025) and vice chairman Charlie Munger (from 1978 to 2023).
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- 1 product or service signal captured.
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