Berkshire Hathaway Net Worth

Net Worth:	$530 Billion
Company:	Berkshire Hathaway

What is Berkshire Hathaway’s net worth? How does Berkshire Hathaway make its money? Below is the current net worth of Berkshire Hathaway and how Berkshire Hathaway makes its money.

What is Berkshire Hathaway’s Net Worth?

Berkshire Hathaway is an American multinational conglomerate holding company it has a net worth of $530 billion. Berkshire Hathaway headquarters is situated in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. Ever since Berkshire Hathaway was established, it has expanded its labor force significantly and has hired a total number of 260,000 workers.

Initially, Berkshire Hathaway actually started as two independent textile manufacturing companies, one in Rhode Island and the other in Massachusetts. In 1929, Valley Falls Company and Berkshire Cotton Manufacturing Company merged leading to the establishment of the Berkshire Fine Spinning Associates.

Berkshire Fine Spinning later merged with Hathaway Manufacturing Company, another Massachusetts-based textile company, in the mid-1950s to create Berkshire Hathaway.

After the 1920s, the textile industry started experiencing a steady decline in its monetary terms likewise Hathaway. In the early 1960s, Warren Buffet bought shares from the company. After Warren Buffet’s acquisition of the shares, the textile industry was still faced with a consistent backward trend this mishap made Warren Buffet contemplate selling off his shares. Warren Buffet and others eventually reached an agreement on the selling price. Regrettably, on the arrival of the documents, it was noticed that the prime owner of Hathaway had changed the figures.

Warren Buffet has since multi-faceted the company’s holdings, transforming it into the eighth largest public company in the globe. The company presently owns and manages an insurance division, which includes GEICO, utilities, and energy division, multiple clothing manufacturers, including Fruit of the Loom, building product manufacturers, financial divisions, and multiple retail divisions.

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