M&A Deal Summary |
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Date | 2011-11-30 |
Target | Omaha World-Herald |
Sector | Media |
Buyer(s) | Berkshire Hathaway |
Deal Type | Add-on Acquisition |
Deal Value | 200M USD |
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Category | Company |
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Founded | 1998 |
Sector | Diversified |
Employees | 396,500 |
Revenue | 439.3B USD (2023) |
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 | # |
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Overall | 54 of 69 |
Sector (Media) | 1 of 2 |
Type (Add-on Acquisition) | 40 of 47 |
State (Nebraska) | 5 of 6 |
Country (United States) | 53 of 64 |
Year (2011) | 3 of 3 |
Size (of disclosed) | 34 of 37 |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2011-09-16 |
The Lubrizol
Wickliffe, Ohio, United States The Lubrizol Corporation is a specialty chemical company that produces and supplies technologies to customers in the global transportation, industrial and consumer markets. These technologies include lubricant additives for engine oils, other transportation-related fluids and industrial lubricants, as well as fuel additives for gasoline and diesel fuel. In addition, Lubrizol makes ingredients and additives for personal care products and pharmaceuticals; specialty materials, including plastics technology and performance coatings in the form of specialty resins and additives. |
Buy | $9.7B |
DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
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2012-11-02 |
OTC Direct
Omaha, Nebraska, United States The Oriental Trading Company is a direct marketer of party supplies, novelties, toys and children's arts and crafts, school supplies and value-priced home decor and giftware. |
Buy | - |