M&A Deal Summary

World Insurance Associates Acquires Skylands

On August 1, 2024, World Insurance Associates acquired insurance company Skylands

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is World Insurance Associates’ 134th transaction in the Insurance sector.
  • This is World Insurance Associates’ 142nd transaction in the United States.
  • This is World Insurance Associates’ 42nd transaction in New Jersey.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2024-08-01
Target Skylands
Sector Insurance
Buyer(s) World Insurance Associates
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Advisor(s) The Manhattan Group (Financial)
Wilentz, Goldman & Spitzer (Legal)

Target

Skylands

Flanders, New Jersey, United States
Skylands provides property, casualty, life, and health insurance for businesses, individuals, and families. Skylands was founded in 2017 and is based in Flanders, New Jersey.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

World Insurance Associates

Iselin, New Jersey, United States

Category Company
Founded 2012
Sector Insurance
DESCRIPTION

World Insurance Associates offers comprehensive insurance coverage, risk management strategies, and benefits consulting services for businesses and individuals. The Company focuses on property and casualty lines and has built centers of excellence in specialized industries such as transportation, hospitality, self-storage facilities, non-profits, and construction. WIA operates 40 offices in 11 states and has grown through a combination of organic growth and agency acquisitions, with 53 completed to-date. World Insurance Associates was founded in 2012 and is based in Iselin, New Jersey.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 142 of 149
Sector (Insurance) 134 of 141
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 142 of 148
State (New Jersey) 42 of 42
Country (United States) 142 of 149
Year (2024) 7 of 14
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-08-01 United Counties

Old Bridge, New Jersey, United States

United Counties provides home and auto insurance to individuals and a wide range of insurance types, from health insurance to professional liability coverage for businesses. United Counties is based in Old Bridge, New Jersey.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2024-10-01 First International Insurance

Fargo, North Dakota, United States

First International Insurance offers personal insurance products for every need and every budget. First International Insurance is based in Fargo, North Dakota.

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