List of assets owned by Berkshire Hathaway
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This is a list of assets owned by Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett's investment company. This list includes private subsidiaries and large common stock holdings, as well as Berkshire's sizable cash position.
[edit] Cash and Equivalents
As of December 31, 2006, Berkshire Hathaway owned $43.743 billion dollars in cash and cash equivalents.
[edit] Investments
Company | Sector | Ownership % | Acquisition Date |
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Geico | Insurance and Finance | 100% | |
Applied Underwriters | Insurance and Finance | ||
General Re | Insurance and Finance | ||
Kansas Bankers Surety Company | Insurance and Finance | ||
National Indemnity Company | Insurance and Finance | ||
Wesco Financial Corporation | Insurance and Finance | ||
United States Liability Insurance Group | Insurance and Finance | ||
Central States Indemnity Company | Insurance and Finance | ||
American Express | Insurance and Finance | 12.1% of common stock owned at the end of 2004 | |
M&T Bank | Insurance and Finance | 5.9% of common stock | |
Anheuser-Busch | Food | 5.8% owned at the end of 3Q 2005 | |
Dairy Queen | Food | October 21, 1997 | |
The Coca-Cola Company | Food | 8.3% owned at the end of 2004 | |
The Pampered Chef | Food | ||
See's Candies | Food | 1970s | |
Fechheimer Brothers Company | Clothing | ||
Fruit of the Loom | Clothing | 100% | April 30, 2002 |
Garan Children's Clothing | Clothing | ||
H.H. Brown Shoe Group | Clothing | ||
Justin Brands | Clothing | ||
CORT Business Services | Furniture Related | January 14, 2000 | |
Jordan's Furniture | Furniture Related | ||
Larson-Juhl | Furniture Related | ||
Nebraska Furniture Mart | Furniture Related | ||
RC Willey Home Furnishings | Furniture Related | ||
Star Furniture | Furniture Related | ||
Acme Brick Company | Materials and Construction | ||
Benjamin Moore & Co. | Materials and Construction | ||
Clayton Homes | Materials and Construction | ||
ISCAR Metalworking | Materials and Construction | ||
Johns Manville | Materials and Construction | ||
MiTek | Materials and Construction | ||
Precision Steel Warehouse, Inc. | Materials and Construction | ||
Shaw Industries | Materials and Construction | ||
The Washington Post Company | Media | 18.1% owned at the end of 2004 | |
The Buffalo News | Media | ||
Business Wire | Media | ||
XTRA Corporation | Logistics | ||
McLane Company | Logistics | ||
Ben Bridge Jewelers | Luxury Items | ||
Borsheim's Fine Jewelry | Luxury Items | ||
Helzberg Diamonds | Luxury Items | ||
Scott Fetzer Companies | Other | ||
MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company | Other | ||
NetJets | Other | ||
NetJets Europe | Other | ||
FlightSafety | Other | ||
CTB Inc. | Other | ||
Procter & Gamble | Other | 3.0% owned at the end of 2005 | |
Blue Chip Stamps | Other |