Does Warren Buffett own Benjamin Moore? Yes, Warren Buffett owns Benjamin Moore through Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway, conglomerate led by Warren Buffett, acquired Benjamin Moore & Co. in December 2000 for about 1 billion dollars. Benjamin Moore operates as subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway, maintaining its own brand, operations, and dealer network, but under Berkshire ownership. This acquisition is part of Berkshire's portfolio of building and consumer brands. Warren Buffett has praised Benjamin Moore for quality and brand strength. So Benjamin Moore is owned by Berkshire Hathaway, which is controlled by Warren Buffett as chairman and CEO and largest shareholder. It is not owned directly by Buffett personally but through his company Berkshire Hathaway. Benjamin Moore continues to operate independently with headquarters in Montvale, New Jersey, selling through independent retailers rather than big box stores, preserving premium positioning. So yes, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway owns Benjamin Moore since 2000.
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