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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.
OPERATING COMPANIES
INSURANCE BUSINESSES
Company Employees Company Employees
Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies .... 591 General Re Corporation ................... 2,513
Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group ....... 523 Kansas Bankers Surety Company ........... 18
Boat America Corporation ................... 379 Medical Protective Corporation ............ 414
Central States Indemnity Co. ................. 408 National Indemnity Primary Group ......... 393
GEICO ................................... 23,549 United States Liability Insurance Group ..... 546
Insurance total ........................... 29,334
NON-INSURANCE BUSINESSES
Company Employees Company Employees
Acme Building Brands ....................... 1,947 Kingston (1) ............................... 109
Adalet (1) ................................... 191 Kirby (1) .................................. 549
Altaquip (1) ................................. 329 Larson-Juhl .............................. 1,594
Applied Underwriters, Inc. .................... 471 The Marmon Group (4) ..................... 15,410
Ben Bridge Jeweler .......................... 744 McLane Company ......................... 15,441
Benjamin Moore ............................ 2,380 MidAmerican Energy Company (2) ........... 3,567
Borsheims Jewelry ........................... 168 MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company (2) ... 25
Burlington Northern Santa Fe (5) ............... 35,000 MiTek Inc. ............................... 1,723
The Buffalo News ............................ 730 Nebraska Furniture Mart ................... 2,627
Business Wire ............................... 498 NetJets .................................. 7,226
CalEnergy (2) ................................ 360 Northern Natural Gas (2) .................... 878
Campbell Hausfeld (1) ........................ 448 Northern and Yorkshire Electric (2) ........... 2,455
Carefree of Colorado (1) ...................... 172 Northland (1) .............................. 64
Clayton Homes, Inc. ......................... 12,133 PacifiCorp (2) ............................. 3,158
Cleveland Wood Products (1) .................. 80 Pacific Power (2) ........................... 1,164
CORT Business Services ...................... 2,248 The Pampered Chef ........................ 791
CTB International ........................... 1,165 Precision Steel Warehouse .................. 168
Dairy Queen ................................ 2,342 Richline Group ........................... 2,003
Douglas/Quikut (1) ........................... 56 Rocky Mountain Power (2) .................. 2,125
Fechheimer Brothers ......................... 677 Russell Corporation (3) ..................... 1,744
FlightSafety International .................... 4,140 Other Scott Fetzer Companies (1) ............. 137
Forest River, Inc. ............................ 5,355 See’s Candies ............................. 3,000
France (1) ................................... 80 Shaw Industries ........................... 25,492
Fruit of the Loom (3) ......................... 26,952 Stahl (1) .................................. 99
Garan ..................................... 4,485 Star Furniture ............................ 740
H. H. Brown Shoe Group ..................... 1,162 TTI, Inc. ................................. 2,603
Halex (1) .................................... 96 United Consumer Financial Services (1) ........ 197
Helzberg’s Diamond Shops ................... 2,147 Vanity Fair Brands, Inc. (3) .................. 2,529
HomeServices of America (2) ................... 2,415 Wayne Water Systems (1) ................... 177
Iscar ...................................... 9,583 Wesco Financial Corp. ..................... 13
Johns Manville .............................. 6,411 Western Enterprises (1) ..................... 254
Jordan’s Furniture .......................... 812 R. C. Willey Home Furnishings .............. 2,250
Justin Brands ............................... 793 World Book (1) ............................ 191
Kern River Gas Transmission Company (2) ...... 162 XTRA ................................... 523
Non-insurance total ........................ 227,758
Corporate Office .......................... 21
257,113
(1) A Scott Fetzer Company
(2) A MidAmerican Energy Holdings Company
(3) A Fruit of the Loom, Inc. Company
(4) Approximately 130 manufacturing and service businesses that operate within 11 business sectors.
(5) Acquired on February 12, 2010
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