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Insurance for Wholesalers

 

Why choose insurance from Zurich for a wholesale business?

Zurich understands the potential exposures that a wholesale business face running their operations. We offer an array of products and pre- and post-claim services to help address those exposures:  

  • Core commercial insurance coverages such as Property, General Liability, Inland Marine, Ocean Cargo, Auto, Workers’ Compensation, Management Liability, Cyber and International Insurance
  • Risk Engineering insights and service that can help reduce the frequency and severity of risk
  • Exceptional claims handling and customer service

Targeted classes for Wholesale Businesses

  • Commercial & Industrial Machinery
  • Industrial Supplies
  • Hardware & Tools
  • Metals Service Centers
  • Motor Vehicle Component Parts
  • Electronic Parts
  • Office Equipment
  • Paper & Packaging Supplies
  • Furniture & Home Furnishing
  • Clothing & Footwear

Insurance solutions for Wholesale Businesses

Property

 Property Coverages

general liability

General Liabilty

workers' compensation

Workers' Compensation

Flexible options include:
  • Level and variable dividend plans.
  • Loss sensitive programs.
  • Pay-as-you-go payroll solutions.
auto

Auto

Broadening coverage endorsement that adds 23 extensions in one form that includes:

  • Loan / lease gap
  • Employees as insureds
  • Fellow employee
  • Hired car loss of use
  • Hired auto-worldwide coverage
  • Waiver of subrogation when required by contract
cyber

Cyber

Wholesalers may do business abroad or are planning to leverage opportunities outside of the U.S. As a leading global insurer, Zurich’s worldwide network of Underwriting, Risk Engineering, Claims and Compliance services — aided by innovative, proprietary digital tools — can help your business build a robust global risk-management program.

international

Multinational

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Risk Engineering

Through Zurich Resilience Solutions (ZRS), we provide specialized insights and tools to support our customers with solutions addressing traditional and evolving risks – above and beyond insurance.

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Customer Service

Claims Services

Zurich Claims specialists are strategically deployed in the U.S. and around the globe to help customers mitigate and respond to loss events, and to gain insights into becoming more resilient against future losses.

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FAQs

This is coverage designed to help protect wholesale businesses, their owners and employees against potential risks that could occur during the course of business operations. They include risk-transfer products that help protect property, business operations, autos, workers, reputation and more.
Like all business, wholesalers can face a host of unexpected risks. Fire is still the top cause of property losses, but litigation due to auto accidents has become increasingly more expensive, product liability claims can involve anyone in the chain of commerce, and a worker injury claim can have long-term implication to both employer and employee. Any of these scenarios, and others, can significantly impact a wholesaler’s day-to day-operations and overall operational profitability.

Wholesalers and distributors who deal with the below should consider commercial insurance protection:

  • Commercial & Industrial Machinery
  • Industrial Supplies
  • Hardware & Tools
  • Metals Service Centers
  • Motor Vehicle Component Parts
  • Electronic Parts · Office Equipment
  • Paper & Packaging Supplies
  • Furniture & Home Furnishing
  • Clothing & Footwear
Wholesalers and distributors often consider: Property, General Liability, Auto, Workers’ Compensation, Cyber and international insurance coverages. Additionally, they may combine these coverages with risk mitigation programs which help identify and reduce certain risks.