M&A Deal Summary

Gallagher Acquires Transwestern General Agency

On December 8, 2011, Gallagher acquired insurance company Transwestern General Agency

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gallagher’s 74th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Gallagher’s 82nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gallagher’s 3rd transaction in Utah.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2011-12-08
Target Transwestern General Agency
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Gallagher
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Transwestern General Agency

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Transwestern General Agency, Inc. (TGA) is a managing general agent and wholesale insurance broker which provides excess and surplus, property/casualty, professional business liability and other specialty insurance products and services to their independent insurance agent and broker clients primarily in the Intermountain Western United States.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Gallagher

Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States
Category Company
Founded 1927
Sector Insurance
Employees44,000
Revenue 10.1B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Gallagher's headquarters in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.
Gallagher's headquarters in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

Gallagher is an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm. Gallagher has operations in 27 countries and offers its services in more than 140 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants. Gallagher was incorporated in 1927 and is based in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 92 of 545
Sector (Insurance) 74 of 451
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 87 of 515
State (Utah) 3 of 6
Country (United States) 82 of 409
Year (2011) 13 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-02 Worksite Communications

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Worksite Communications, Inc. is an employee benefits communication and enrollment firm. They provide communication, education and enrollment services for both core and voluntary benefit programs to employee benefits brokers and their clients throughout the United States. They specialize in public and private sector employers and union organizations.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2011-12-20 Kahl Insurance Services

United States

Kahl Insurance Services is a retail property/casualty and risk management insurance brokerage firm that is dedicated exclusively to the healthcare industry. They offer risk management programs and services to their healthcare-provider clients.

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