M&A Deal Summary

Gallagher Acquires Western Benefit Solutions

On December 12, 2012, Gallagher acquired insurance company Western Benefit Solutions

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Gallagher’s 98th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is Gallagher’s 110th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Gallagher’s 1st transaction in Idaho.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2012-12-12
Target Western Benefit Solutions
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) Gallagher
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Western Benefit Solutions

Boise, Idaho, United States
Western Benefit Solutions, LLC is a provider of employee benefit insurance brokerage and consultation services with a focus on group health, life, disability, retirement planning, voluntary benefits, wellness, regulatory compliance and human resource services.

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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 125 of 553
Sector (Insurance) 98 of 459
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 118 of 523
State (Idaho) 1 of 2
Country (United States) 110 of 415
Year (2012) 32 of 36
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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-11 Charter Lakes Marine Insurance Agency

Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States

Charter Lakes Marine Insurance Agency is a retail property/casualty insurance broker, program administrator and managing general agency specializing exclusively in commercial and personal marine insurance products and services.

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DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2012-12-13 Casanueva Perez S.A.P. de C.V.

Mexico City, Mexico

Casanueva Perez S.A.P. de C.V. is a Mexican insurance broker and risk management company. They offer commercial retail property/casualty, risk management, affinity, reinsurance and employee benefits services.

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