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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units and Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

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Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. Limited Partnership Units

Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. engages in the utilities, transport, midstream, and data businesses. The Utilities segment operates approximately 2,900 kilometers (km) of electricity transmission lines; 3,900 km of natural gas pipelines; 8.4 million electricity and natural gas connections; 0.7 million long-term contracted sub-metering services; and 2.8 million meters under management. This segment also offers cooling, water heaters, solar, and energy storage solutions; gas distribution; heating, ventilation, air conditioner, and water products, including heating and purification, as well as other home services. The Transport segment consists of infrastructure assets that offers transportation, storage, and handling services for merchandise goods, commodities, and passengers through a network of approximately 21,000 km of track; 5,500 km of track; 9,800 km of rail; 3,300 km of motorways. The Midstream segment provides natural gas transmission, gathering and processing, and storage services through approximately 15,000 km of natural gas transmission pipelines; 570 billion cubic feet of natural gas storage; 16 natural gas and natural gas liquids processing plants; and 10,600 km of gas gathering pipelines, as well as 525,000 tonnes of polypropylene production capacity. The Data segment offers telecommunication, fiber, and data storage services through approximately 3,06,000 operational telecom towers; 28,000 km of fiber optic cables; 3,60,000 fiber-to-the-premise connections; two semiconductor manufacturing foundries; and 70 distributed antenna systems, as well as 140 data centers and 1 gigawatt of critical load capacity and an additional approximate 640 megawatts of contracted capacity. It operates in the United States, Canada, India, the United Kingdom, Brazil, Colombia, France, Australia, Germany, and internationally. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

Berkshire Hathaway Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the insurance, freight rail transportation, and utility businesses. The company provides property, casualty, life, accident, and health insurance and reinsurance; operates railroad systems in North America; generates, transmits, stores, and distributes electricity from natural gas, coal, wind, solar, hydroelectric, nuclear, and geothermal sources; operates natural gas distribution and storage facilities, interstate pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities, and compressor and meter stations; and holds interest in coal mining assets. It also manufactures boxed chocolates and other confectionery products; specialty chemicals, metal cutting tools, and components for aerospace and power generation applications; prefabricated and site-built residential homes, flooring products; insulation, roofing, and engineered products; building and engineered components; paints and coatings; and bricks and masonry products, as well as offers manufactured and site-built home construction, and related lending and financial services. In addition, the company provides recreational vehicles, apparel, footwear, toys, jewelry, custom picture framing products, alkaline batteries, logistics services, and professional aviation training and shared aircraft ownership programs; castings, forgings, fasteners/fastener systems, aerostructures, and precision components; and cobalt, nickel, and titanium alloys. Further, it distributes televisions and information, and grocery and non-food consumer products; franchises and services quick service restaurants; and distributes electronic components. Additionally, it retails automobiles; furniture, bedding, and accessories; household appliances, electronics, and floor coverings; watches, crystal, china, stemware, flatware, gifts, and collectibles; sells kitchenware; and motorcycle clothing and equipment. The company was incorporated in 1998 and is headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska.

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