BRK-B Profile
Berkshire Hathaway Inc., headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, is a diversified conglomerate with a global presence across multiple industries. Established in 1998, the company operates through its subsidiaries in insurance, freight rail transportation, utilities, manufacturing, and retail sectors.
Berkshire Hathaway's insurance division offers a comprehensive range of products including property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance, alongside reinsurance services. It also owns and operates significant railroad systems in North America, facilitating the efficient movement of goods across the continent.
Beyond its core operations, Berkshire Hathaway has extensive investments in energy generation and distribution, utilizing natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources. The company also engages in diverse manufacturing activities, producing boxed chocolates, specialty chemicals, aerospace components, building materials, and consumer goods like apparel, furniture, and household appliances. Additionally, Berkshire Hathaway manages a portfolio of retail businesses, including automotive dealerships, jewelry stores, and home furnishings outlets, enhancing its presence in consumer markets worldwide.
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