54
Total deals
$66.8B
Total value
$6.7B
Avg deal
$37.2B
Largest
| # | Acquired | Date | Type | Status | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
OxyChem
OxyChem is the Occidental Petroleum Corp.'s (OXY) chemical unit.
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2025-10-02 | Acquisition | Complete | $9.7B | Deal → |
| 2 |
Alleghany Corporation
Alleghany is a property-and-casualty reinsurance company that executes certain p…
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2022-03-21 | Acquisition | Complete | $11.6B | Deal → |
| 3 |
HomeServices of America
HomeServices is the residential real estate brokerage firm.
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2017-01-18 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 4 |
Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co
Medical Liability Mutual Insurance Co is medical professional liability insuranc…
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2016-07-18 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 5 |
Precision Castparts
Precision Castparts is a metal manufacturing company that specializes in proving…
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2015-08-10 | Acquisition | Complete | $37.2B | Deal → |
| 6 |
Detlev Louis Motorradvertriebs
Detlev Louis Motorradvertriebs GmbH, a motorcycle apparel and accessories retail…
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2015-02-20 | Acquisition | Complete | $450.0M | Deal → |
| 7 |
Charter Brokerage
Charter Brokerage is a trade services company that provides customs, import, exp…
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2014-12-12 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 8 |
Duracell
Duracell is the market leader in the professional channel. Our products provide …
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2014-11-13 | Acquisition | Complete | $4.7B | Deal → |
| 9 |
Van Tuyl Group
Van Tuyl Group, Inc. provides management consulting services to the largest grou…
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2014-10-02 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 10 |
WPLG Local 10
WPLG Local 10 is a channel providing news, weather reports, entertainment and sp…
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2014-07-02 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 11 |
Oriental Trading Company
Oriental Trading Company committed to outstanding customer service offering easy…
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2012-11-02 | — | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 12 |
Omaha World Herald
Breaking news, weather, analysis and information from the Omaha World-Herald.
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2011-12-01 | — | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 13 |
The Lubrizol Corp
A Berkshire Hathaway company, is a technology-driven global company
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2011-03-15 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 14 |
Wesco Financial Corporation
Wesco Financial Corporation is a company that was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway…
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2011-02-07 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 15 |
BNSF Railway Company
BNSF is a critical link that connects consumers with the global marketplace.
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2010-02-12 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 16 |
The Marmon Group
The Marmon Group is a global, diversified industrial organization.
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2008-01-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 17 |
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Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep
Nederlandse Reassurantie Groep is a company that was acquired by Berkshire Hatha…
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2007-12-28 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 18 |
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Bel-Oro International
Bel-Oro International, Inc. manufactures and distributes jewelry including gold,…
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2007-05-21 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 19 |
Richline Group
Richline Group is the corporate platform providing financial, operational, and m…
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2007-05-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 20 |
TTI
The Global Specialist in Electronic Component Distribution
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2006-12-22 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 21 |
International Metalworking Companies
IMC International Metalworking Companies B.V. is the second largest company for …
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2006-05-05 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 22 |
Business Wire
Business Wire is a well-respected global news source for press releases, photos,…
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2006-01-18 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 23 |
Clayton Homes
Clayton Homes, a component company of Berkshire Hathaway, is the United States' …
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2003-08-07 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 24 |
McLane Company
McLane Company is one of the largest supply chain services leaders, providing gr…
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2003-05-02 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 25 |
Burlington Industries
Burlington Industries develops, markets, and manufactures fabrics and other text…
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2003-02-11 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 26 |
The Pampered Chef
Pampered Chef is a global multi-level marketing company that offers a line of ki…
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2002-09-23 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 27 |
Garan
Garan, Incorporated manufactures clothing for newborn, infant, toddler, and youn…
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2002-09-04 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 28 |
CTB
CTB is a leading global designer, manufacturer and marketer of agricultural syst…
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2002-08-19 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 29 |
Larson-Juhl
Larson-Juhl is a manufacturer and distributor of timeless and innovative custom …
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2001-12-17 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 30 |
Fruit of the Loom
Fruit of the Loom colorful T-shirts and underwear known by consumers in all corn…
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2001-11-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 31 |
XTRA Lease
Based in St. Louis and owned by Berkshire Hathaway.
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2001-07-31 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 32 |
MiTek
MiTek is a supplier of state-of-the-art engineered products and services for the…
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2001-06-12 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 33 |
Shaw Industries Group
Shaw Industries Group provides carpet, resilient, hardwood, laminate, tile, and …
|
2001-01-08 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 34 |
Benjamin Moore
Benjamin Moore, is an American company that produces paint.
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2001-01-02 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 35 |
Johns Manville
Johns Manville manufactures and distributes building and engineered specialty pr…
|
2000-12-20 | Merge | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 36 |
Acme Brick
Acme Brick Company is an American manufacturer and distributor of brick and maso…
|
2000-08-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 37 |
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Justin Industries
Justin Industries, Inc., through its subsidiaries, manufactures and distributes …
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2000-06-20 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 38 |
Ben Bridge Jewelers
Ben Bridge Jeweler is an American jewelry retailer that sells engagement rings, …
|
2000-05-18 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 39 |
United States Liability Insurance Group
It is a specialty insurance group underwriting commercial lines, professional li…
|
2000-04-27 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 40 |
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CORT Business Services Corporation
CORT Business Services Corporation is a company that was acquired by Berkshire H…
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2000-01-14 | Acquisition | Complete | $467.0M | Deal → |
| 41 |
Jordan's Furniture
Jordan's Furniture is a furniture retailer in New England.
|
1999-10-12 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 42 |
General Re
General Re is a company that was acquired by Berkshire Hathaway in 1998.
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1998-12-01 | Merge | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 43 |
NetJets
NetJets is the worldwide leader in private aviation and provides the safest and …
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1998-07-23 | Acquisition | Complete | $725.0M | Deal → |
| 44 |
Dairy Queen
Dairy Queen develops, licenses, and services a system of fast food stores in Can…
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1997-10-22 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 45 |
Star Furniture
Star Furniture celebrated its 100 year mark in 2012.
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1997-06-24 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 46 |
FlightSafety International
FlightSafety International is a provider of professional aviation training, simu…
|
1996-10-15 | Acquisition | Complete | $1.5B | Deal → |
| 47 |
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The Kansas Bankers Surety Co
The Kansas Bankers Surety Co provides insures bank deposits in excess of FDIC in…
|
1996-05-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 48 |
GEICO
GEICO, Government Employees Insurance Company, has been providing affordable aut…
|
1996-01-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 49 |
RC Willey
RC Willey is a home furnishings company with stores in Utah, Idaho, Nevada and C…
|
1995-05-25 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |
| 50 |
Helzberg Diamonds
Helzberg Diamonds is a jewelry retailer.
|
1995-03-01 | Acquisition | Complete | — | Deal → |