Gallagher will launch its first direct presence in Sweden on Monday, April 3, following the mixing and rebranding of its three particular person Swedish companies Brim, Nordic and Proinova.
Gallagher acquired Brim in 2016, adopted by Nordic in 2017 and Proinova in 2019. The approaching collectively of the three companies will see Gallagher have a crew of over 65 threat professionals working throughout Sweden with places of work in Stockholm, Gothenburg, Helsingborg, Växjö and Gislaved.
Shoppers will proceed to have the identical day-to-day contacts, who perceive their particular person enterprise and insurance coverage necessities, however will profit from the size and shopping for energy of Gallagher, and provides them entry to a bigger suite of insurance coverage services and its experience throughout 43,000 international workers.
Gallagher’s preliminary acquisition in Sweden was Brim, a specialty insurance coverage and reinsurance dealer that gives property/casualty insurance coverage, credit score and political threat, and affinity insurance coverage services to its Scandinavian and worldwide shoppers. Its credit score and political threat follow offers financing help for main infrastructure tasks whereas its building follow helps residential and industrial constructing growth.
This was adopted by Nordic, a dealer providing a spread of property/casualty companies to medium and enormous companies, in addition to small enterprise and private strains options to members of affinity teams and business associations all through Sweden. It additionally makes a speciality of growing tailor-made threat administration and insurance coverage programmes for the life sciences, transportation, engineering and different industrial sectors.
Lastly, Proinova makes a speciality of options for the actual property sector. The corporate has long-standing relationships with key commerce associations because the supplier of insurance coverage in addition to loss prevention coaching and claims advocacy to members. Its wider insurance coverage broking enterprise affords threat options for associated areas reminiscent of municipalities, lodges and conferences, enterprise property and particular person actual property house owners.
Jonas Bergfeldt, beforehand CEO of Nordic, has been appointed CEO of Gallagher in Sweden. With nearly 30 years of expertise within the insurance coverage broking business, Jonas has in depth information of working with all kinds of shoppers in numerous industries and is effectively positioned to guide the broader enterprise. He’ll proceed to report back to Gallagher’s head of Scandinavia operations, Anders Mjaaland.
“We’re more than happy to succeed in this key milestone with Gallagher having been an distinctive associate to Brim, Nordic and Proinova since being acquired. The mixing and rebranding provides us an enviable springboard for additional development in Sweden, and we now are targeted on increasing our companies and serving to extra companies to grasp how Gallagher can help them to guard their property from a wide selection of dangers,” commented Bergfeldt.
“We all know how essential it’s to our shoppers that they nonetheless have the identical contacts on the agency, and I want to reassure them that the prime quality service they at present obtain will stay in place, being delivered by the identical nice crew,” he added.
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