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Creades AB is a Sweden-based investment company that primarily focuses on investing in small to mid-sized Nordic companies across various sectors. The company engages in active ownership, seeking to create value through strategic guidance and financial expertise for its portfolio companies. Founded in 2011 through the merger of Investment AB Öresund, Creades has a diversified portfolio, often emphasizing innovative companies with growth potential. Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, Creades leverages its deep regional knowledge and extensive network to capitalize on investment opportunities within the Nordic market. Its competitive strength lies in its strategic investment approach, combining financial acumen with operational involvement to drive long-term growth in its investments.

Berkshire Hathaway is a holding company with a wide array of subsidiaries engaged in diverse activities. The firm's core business segment is insurance, run primarily through Geico, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and Berkshire Hathaway Primary Group. Berkshire has used the excess cash thrown off from its operations to acquire Burlington Northern Santa Fe (railroad), Berkshire Hathaway Energy (utilities and energy distributors), and the companies that make up its manufacturing, service, and retailing operations (which include Precision Castparts, Lubrizol, Clayton Homes, Marmon, and IMC/ISCAR). The conglomerate is unique in that it is run on a completely decentralized basis.