M&A Deal Summary

Berkshire Hathaway Acquires National Indemnity

On January 1, 1967, Berkshire Hathaway acquired insurance company National Indemnity

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Berkshire Hathaway’s 1st transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Berkshire Hathaway’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Berkshire Hathaway’s 1st transaction in Nebraska.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 1967-01-01
Target National Indemnity
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Berkshire Hathaway
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

National Indemnity

Omaha, Nebraska, United States
National Indemnity Co., Inc. is a provider of property and casualty insurance products.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Berkshire Hathaway

Omaha, Nebraska, United States

Category Company
Founded 1998
Sector Diversified
Employees396,500
Revenue 439.3B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.
Berkshire Hathaway's corporate headquarters in Omaha, Nebraska.

Berkshire Hathaway and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities including property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, utilities and energy, freight rail transportation, finance, manufacturing, retailing and services. Berkshire Hathaway was founded in 1998 and is based in Omaha, Nebraska.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 69
Sector (Insurance) 1 of 8
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 47
State (Nebraska) 1 of 6
Country (United States) 1 of 64
Year (1967) 1 of 1
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
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