Berkshire Hathaway

Berkshire Hathaway Completes $9.7B Acquisition of North Texas-Based OxyChem

by | Jan 5, 2026
OxyChem had been the chemicals business of Houston-based energy giant Occidental. Its president and CEO, Wade Alleman, will continue to lead the company, Berkshire Hathaway said.
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Texas Dominates Nationally, Dallas‑Fort Worth Steps Up With 24 on 2023 Fortune 500 List
Texas still reigns as the state hosting the most Fortune 500 companies. Plus, this year's list breaks a glass ceiling with 52 women at the helm of Fortune 500 companies.
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Exponential Technology Group Buys Australian Tech Business Braemac
by | Dec 29, 2022
As a subsidiary of TTI Inc., XTG and its parent company, Mansfield-based Mouser, are part of the Berkshire Hathaway family of companies run by billionaire Warren Buffett.  Braemac, based in Sydney, Australia, has 17 offices globally and offers support from design through to product realization.
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BNSF Trains Rolled More Than 143 Million Miles in 2021, Attracting $1.5B in Investments
by | Mar 7, 2022
It was the 11th year in a row that Fort Worth-based BNSF Railway Co. attracted over $1 billion in investments. After a record-setting 2021, it aims to grow by laying new track and expanding its AllianceTexas intermodal facility. Warren Buffet calls BNSF "an indispensable asset for America."
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funding

Follow the Money: AT&T Part of $10M Lumina Round, Retail Startup Raises $5.7M, Buffett Unit Buys Ebby Halliday

by | May 31, 2018
From tech giants to real estate and robot lawnmowers, here's a look at recent funding, mergers, and acquisitions involving companies and firms with North Texas ties.
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Fort Worth
New Fort Worth Chamber VP’s Focus: Small Business, Entrepreneur Support
by | Mar 20, 2018
Jarred Howard will establish the Start-Up Fort Worth Foundation; work with the city on incubators and innovation labs; and develop free entrepreneur and small business support services.
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Mouser Video Series Back with Super Hero Project
by | Apr 29, 2016
This is the second year for the series intended to inspire engineers of all ages.
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Mouser Continues Innovation Interview Series
by | Mar 18, 2016
Celebrity engineer Grant Imahara, of "Mythbusters" fame, conducts the interviews on topics about innovation.
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