World's Biggest Public Companies
Berkshire Hathaway
Berkshire Hathaway is a multinational company that looks at and manages a number of subsidiary companies. The company is controlled by Warren Buffet who is the company’s Chairman and CEO. He used the float insurance operations to finance his investments. The company owns a diverse range of businesses including confectionery, retail, railroad, home furnishings, encyclopedias, manufacturers of vacuum cleaners, jewelry sales etc. The company’s sales are $143.7 billion, profits are $10.3 billion, assets are $392.6 billion and market value is $202.2 billion.
