Bangalore: World’s most famous investor, Warren Buffett, who is also the CEO and primary shareholder of Berkshire Hathaway, is well known for buying big stakes in companies he believes in.

When Buffett buys shares of a company, the market assumes his moves as a vote of confidence for the company’s sure success. Here are Buffett’s 10 biggest publicly traded holdings as of December 31, 2011, as reported by Berkshire Hathaway -

1. Coca-Cola

Holding Value: $13.78 Billion

Shares: 200,000,000

Stake In Company: 8.84 Percent

Coca Cola, a carbonated soft drink sold in more than 200 countries, is the most popular soft drink brand in the world. This soft drink is produced by ‘The Coca-Cola Company,’ Atlanta. It is often referred as ‘Coke,’ a patent trademark of Coca Cola since 1944. This product was actually intended to be a medicine but the business tactics of ‘Asa Griggs Candler’ made it King of the Soft drink market throughout the 20th century.