Precision Castparts Corp.

casting company based in Portland, Oregon, in the United States
Organization business Q7239519
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data
Net Income
$1.53B
▼ 13.9% YoY FY2015
Assets
$20.50B
▲ 5.5% YoY FY2016
EPS (diluted)
$10.66
▼ 12.0% YoY FY2015

Precision Castparts Corp.

Summary

Precision Castparts Corp. is a business[1]. Precision Castparts Corp. ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Precision Castparts Corp. is in the country of United States[3].
  • Precision Castparts Corp. is in the country of US[4].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Precision Castparts Corp. is owned by Berkshire Hathaway[6].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s headquarters location is recorded as Portland[7].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Special Metals Corporation[8].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s child organization or unit is recorded as Wyman-Gordon[9].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s industry is recorded as aerospace engineering[10].
  • January 1, 1953 marks the founding of Precision Castparts Corp.[11].
  • 1956-10-25 marks the founding of Precision Castparts Corp.[12].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s official website is recorded as http://www.precast.com[13].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s employees is recorded as {'amount': '+30100'}[14].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s legal form is recorded as Q130264118[15].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s legal form is recorded as T5ZE[16].
  • Precision Castparts Corp.'s total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+900000000'}[17].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): 0XOOAY5P5J7Q734SEC89[18]

  • Registered legal name: Precision Castparts CORP.[19]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-OR[20]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[21]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): T5ZE[22]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[23]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[24]

  • Entity created: 1956-10-25[25]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-11-15[26]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-03-06[27]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-03-08[28]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[29]

  • Registration authority: RA000631[30]

  • Authority entity ID: 057491-14[31]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[32]

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include January 1, 1953[11] and 1956-10-25[12].

Operations

Precision Castparts Corp.'s headquarters location is recorded as Portland[7]. Subsidiaries include Special Metals Corporation[8], a business[33], in United States[34], founded in 1906[35], headquartered in New Hartford[36] and Wyman-Gordon[9], a company[37], in United States[38], founded in 1883[39], headquartered in Houston[40].

Industry

Precision Castparts Corp.'s industry is recorded as aerospace engineering[10].

Ownership

Precision Castparts Corp. is owned by Berkshire Hathaway[6].

Why It Matters

Precision Castparts Corp. ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (465 views/month).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  13. [15] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SIPRI Arms Industry Database. wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [18] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [19] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [20] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [21] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [22] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [23] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [24] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [25] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [26] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [27] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [28] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [29] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [30] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [31] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [32] . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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