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Commercial and Industrial insurance

Commercial and Industrial insurance

The commercial sector has complex insurance needs so we work with you to ensure you have the cover you need

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Zurich

Hassle-free commercial and industrial insurance

Businesses within the industrial sector are unique in their nature and require a tailored approach to commercial and industrial insurance to ensure adequate protection is in place.

Activities within these businesses typically involve manufacturing, wholesaling, warehousing and engineering or a combination of all of these activities and require the right insurance cover to protect against a range of risks. That’s why we can arrange comprehensive insurance tailored to provide the cover you need to protect against the unique risks your business faces – no matter how complex your needs are.

Whatever your speciality, commercial and industrial insurance is essential to protect against the risks associated with use of machinery and industrial work to ensure safe practice and business continuity with minimal disruption.

Explore popular commercial and industrial businesses in detail:

Brewery and distillery Insurance

Brewery and distillery Insurance

Brewers & distillers require cover that protects against a wide range of risks that they face while crafting the perfect drink.

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Builders & Timber Merchants Insurance

Builders & Timber Merchants Insurance

Choosing the right insurance for a builder's merchants can be a challenge, taking time to understand the risks to make informed decisions.

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Engineering Insurance

Engineering Insurance

As an engineering business, where precision and care are fundamental to everything you do, insurance must be a top priority to protect you.

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Food Manufacturers Insurance

Food Manufacturers Insurance

Whether you specialise in the manufacture of food and drink, food processing or packaging choosing the right insurance is essential.

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Furniture manufacturers Insurance

Furniture manufacturers Insurance

Risks such as storing and moving stock, using machinery, protecting your premises, products and employees means you need the right insurance.

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Manufacturing Insurance

Manufacturing Insurance

Manufacturing can involve extensive and complex processes that require specialist insurance to protect against risks faced on a daily basis.

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Printers Insurance

Printers Insurance

Printers are exposed to an array of hazards every day, from heavy, fast-moving machinery to the chemicals used you need comprehensive cover.

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Warehouse Insurance

Warehouse Insurance

Warehouses are the vital link between businesses and their customers. Without the right insurance supply chains can snap under the pressure.

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Wholesalers Insurance

Wholesalers Insurance

The flurry of activity makes wholesalers particularly dangerous and susceptible to a number of perils, but you can protect against these risks.

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Commercial and industrial insurance FAQs

What insurance covers do commercial and industrial businesses need?

Typically this sector will require commercial liability cover, as well as extensive commercial property insurance to safeguard buildings, stock and machinery against unforeseen events. Certain industries may well require other insurance products to protect your full range of business activities.

Specific stock insurance may be needed to cover parts, components, or even finished goods as they are transported between factories and warehouses. Cover may also be required to cover goods as they are transported overseas, by rail, air or freight, known as marine cargo insurance.

We have many years’ experience arranging manufacturing insurance, engineering insurance and wholesalers insurance for a variety of trades and have developed a thorough understanding of the associated exposures.

I require specialist cover related to my trade, can you help?

It may be your business requires specialist cover related to stock or the machinery you use, for example, we could access specialist covers which are related to engineering inspections. Our relationships with specialist commercial and industrial insurers means we can access insurance protection that you may struggle to find easily elsewhere.

How much does commercial and industrial insurance cost?

The cost of commercial and industrial insurance depends on a variety of factors including the size of your business, the jobs that you take on and the types and level of cover required. In some cases, you can get a personalised quote online or contact one of our business insurance specialists to find out how much your insurance might cost to protect yourself and your business from unforeseen circumstances.

How do I know what covers to choose?

By speaking with an insurance professional at Premierline, you’ll be able to discuss your insurance needs and get advice on the different insurance covers that can protect all aspects of your business activity. They’ll be on hand to assist with any queries you have whilst keeping the terms and conditions of your policy easy to understand.

Why choose us to arrange your commercial & industrial insurance

  • Award winning service - We're trusted by thousands of SMEs across the UK
  • Comprehensive protection - We can help with all your commercial insurance needs
  • UK based experts - Located in Lancaster, our advisors are here to help
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