Company Profile
Farmers Insurance Group
Company Overview
Founded in 1928 and headquartered in Los Angeles, Farmers is one of the largest and most respected insurance brands in the United States. Foremost Insurance Company, located in Michigan, was acquired in March 2000. It leads the industry in insuring specialty products such as mobile homes, motor homes, travel trailers and specialty dwellings.
And the Bristol West Insurance Group, based in Davie, Fla., became a part of the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies in July 2007. Bristol West began providing private passenger Auto insurance to Florida residents in 1973, and since that time, it has grown to be a leading provider of liability and physical damage insurance - focusing exclusively on private passenger vehicles across the United States.
Part of the Zurich Financial Services Group, the companies that comprise the Farmers Insurance Group rank as the third-largest Personal Lines property and casualty group in the United States. Farmers is also a leading insurer of small- and medium-sized businesses and operates a large Life insurance company as well as a rapidly growing financial services company (Farmers Financial Solutions).
Company History
The Farmers Insurance Group® companies comprise the nation's third-largest personal lines property & casualty insurance group – helping to restore the lives of over 15 million customers when the unexpected happens.
Headquartered in Los Angeles and doing business in 41 states, these companies provide homeowners, auto, business, life insurance, recreational products and financial services to more than 10 million households through 17,000 exclusive and independent agents and district managers.
Notable Accomplishments / Recognition
Farmers Insurance Group is built on a long history of landmark achievements and dedication of service to our customers. Today, we're the third-largest Property and Casualty insurer in the country.
We are expanding in Northern Virginia and Southern Maryland.