0001193125-10-281128.txt : 20110328 0001193125-10-281128.hdr.sgml : 20110328 20101215145258 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-281128 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20101215 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001067983 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE [6331] IRS NUMBER: 470813844 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1440 KIEWIT PLZ CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 BUSINESS PHONE: 4023461400 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1440 KIEWIT PLAZA CITY: OMAHA STATE: NE ZIP: 68131 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NBH INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980810 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm CORRESP

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.

3555 FARNAM STREET

OMAHA, NEBRASKA 68131

TELEPHONE (402) 346-1400

FAX (402) 346-3375

December 15, 2010

Mr. Gus Rodriguez

Accounting Branch Chief

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, DC 20549

 

Re:

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

 

Form 10-Q for the Quarterly Period Ended September 30, 2010

Dear Mr. Rodriguez:

The purpose of this letter is to advise you that it will not be possible to respond within 10 business days to the comments contained in the letter we received from you dated December 10, 2010. As discussed with Mark Brunhofer on December 14, 2010, it is our current intent to provide our response to you no later than January 11, 2011. However, we will make every effort to provide our response to you sooner.

I trust that this proposed timing will be acceptable. If you have any questions or find our proposed timing to be unacceptable, please contact me as soon as possible.

 

Very truly yours,

BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.

/s/ Marc D. Hamburg

By Marc D. Hamburg

Senior Vice President – Chief Financial Officer

MDH/es

 

cc:

Mark Brunhofer – Senior Staff Accountant

 

Daniel J. Jaksich