Berkshire Hathaway
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Summary
Berkshire Hathaway is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 0.024% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87,072 views/month, #7 of 29,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Berkshire Hathaway is in the country of United States[3].
- Berkshire Hathaway's instance of is recorded as business[4].
- Berkshire Hathaway's instance of is recorded as company[5].
- Berkshire Hathaway's instance of is recorded as holding company[6].
- Berkshire Hathaway's instance of is recorded as enterprise[7].
- Berkshire Hathaway's instance of is recorded as public company[8].
- Berkshire Hathaway's founder is recorded as Oliver Chace[9].
- Berkshire Hathaway is owned by Warren Buffett[10].
- Berkshire Hathaway is owned by Charlie Munger[11].
- Berkshire Hathaway is owned by David Gottesman[12].
- Berkshire Hathaway is owned by Bill Gates[13].
- Berkshire Hathaway is owned by Fidelity Investments[14].
- Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates is named after Berkshire Hathaway[15].
- Hathaway Mills is named after Berkshire Hathaway[16].
- Berkshire Hathaway's headquarters location is recorded as Omaha[17].
- Berkshire Hathaway's chief executive officer is recorded as Greg Abel[18].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as GEICO[19].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as NetJets[20].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as Berkshire Hathaway Energy[21].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as Marmon Group[22].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as Central States Indemnity[23].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies[24].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as General Re Corporation[25].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as Medical Protective[26].
- Berkshire Hathaway's child organization or unit is recorded as National Indemnity Company[27].
Product Details
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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data
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Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 5493000C01ZX7D35SD85[28]
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Registered legal name: Berkshire Hathaway INC.[29]
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Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[30]
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GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[31]
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Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): XTIQ[32]
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Entity status: ACTIVE[33]
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LEI registration status: ISSUED[34]
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Entity created: 1998-06-16[35]
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LEI first registered: 2015-03-13[36]
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LEI last updated: 2026-08-21[37]
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LEI next renewal: 2027-08-21[38]
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Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[39]
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Registration authority: RA000602[40]
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Authority entity ID: 2908471[41]
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Conformity flag: CONFORMING[42]
Body
Founding
Berkshire Hathaway's founder is recorded as Oliver Chace[9]. Recorded inception include 1955[43], 1839[44], and June 16, 1998[45]. Its location of formation is recorded as Omaha[46].
Identity
Part of include S&P 500[47] and S&P 100[48].
Leadership
Berkshire Hathaway's chief executive officer is recorded as Greg Abel[18]. Its chairperson is recorded as Howard Graham Buffett[49].
Operations
Berkshire Hathaway's headquarters location is recorded as Omaha[17]. Subsidiaries include GEICO[19], a business[50], in United States[51], founded in 1936[52], headquartered in Chevy Chase[53]; NetJets[20], an airline[54], in United States[55], founded in 1964[56], headquartered in Columbus[57]; Berkshire Hathaway Energy[21], a business[58], in US[59], headquartered in Des Moines[60]; Marmon Group[22], a business[61], founded in 1953[62], headquartered in Chicago[63]; Central States Indemnity[23], a business[64]; and Berkshire Hathaway GUARD Insurance Companies[24], a business[65], founded in 1982[66].
Industry
Industries include conglomerate[67], insurance[68], and aircraft industry[69].
Ownership
Owners include Warren Buffett[10], an investor[70], b. 1930[71], of United States[72], awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom[73]; Charlie Munger[11], a lawyer[74], 1924–2023[75], of United States[76], specialised in commerce[77]; David Gottesman[12], a businessperson[78], 1926–2022[79], of United States[80]; Bill Gates[13], an entrepreneur[81], b. 1955[82], of United States[83], awarded the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[84]; and Fidelity Investments[14], a business[85], in United States[86], founded in 1946[87], headquartered in Boston[88]. Stock exchanges include New York Stock Exchange[89].
Why It Matters
Berkshire Hathaway ranks in the top 0.024% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87,072 views/month, #7 of 29,529).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[90] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[91]