Berkshire Hathaway to Buy OxyChem for $9.7 Billion (2025): What It Means for Investors, Oil Markets, and Chemicals
Berkshire Hathaway’s $9.7B OxyChem Buy (2025): A Buffett-Style Pivot that Could Reshape OXY and Chemicals TL;DR (for busy readers) The Headline Deal, in Plain English Berkshire Hathaway—home to insurance, railroads, and industrials—has struck a $9.7 billion all-cash deal to buy OxyChem, the petrochemical unit of Occidental Petroleum. The transaction is designed to reshape Occidental’s balance … Read more