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Berkshire To Buy Aerospace Component Supplier Precision Castparts for $37 Billion

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Berkshire To Buy Aerospace Component Supplier Precision Castparts for $37 Billion

Major aerospace component manufacturer Precision Castparts Corp. [PCC] is being sold to Berkshire Hathaway for $37 billion, the companies said Monday.At $235 dollars per share for the outstanding PCC shares Berkshire doesn’t already own, the acquisition is the largest in billionaire investor and Berkshire chief executive Warren Buffett’s career.PCC is the industry leader in building castings used to build jet engines. Its largest customers are aerospace industry giants Lockheed Martin [LMT], Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Boeing [BA]. PCC also builds…

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