Royal Sundaram expands operations to Guwahati

Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company (www.royalsundaram.in), one of the leading insurance providers in India, announced the inauguration of their office in Guwahati.

The move has been necessitated by a dramatic increase in the demand for the company’s products and services in the Northeast region. The Guwahati branch would be a focal branch for the transaction requirements of the Company’s city business and operations, besides providing Royal Sundaram’s range of insurance products and solutions for customers in the region. The new office will enable Royal Sundaram to respond better to the needs of their customers in the Northeast and will support growth in all their segments.

The new branch is testament to Royal Sundaram’s endeavour to ramp up their pan India distribution network and increase their penetration in the market.

The Guwahati branch office commenced operations on 1st June 2009 at the address given below.

About Royal Sundaram 
Royal Sundaram is a joint venture between Sundaram Finance and RSA, one of the oldest insurance providers in the world. Royal Sundaram was the first private non-life insurance company licensed to operate in India. Royal Sundaram offers a range of innovative general Insurance products which includes Motor, Health, Personal Accident, Home and Travel Insurance for individual customers. For Commercial clients, Royal Sundaram offers a wide range of specialised insurance covers in Fire, Marine, Engineering, Liability and Business Interruption risks. Royal Sundaram also offers specially designed products to the Small and Medium enterprises and Rural customers. Royal Sundaram currently has over 2.5 million customers, over 1750 employees and its products are distributed in over 150 cities across India, through Agents, Distribution Partners, Affinities and Brokers.

About Sundaram Finance
Sundaram Finance, an AAA (pronounced Triple A) rated Non-Banking Finance Company, is one of the most respected financial services companies in India. The Sundaram Finance group’s operations span Vehicle finance, Home mortgages, Asset management, General Insurance, Business process outsourcing, IT solutions and distribution of financial products. Sundaram Finance has a network of over 320 branches across India with over 2,500 employees.

About RSA
With almost 300 year heritage, RSA is one of the world’s leading multinational quoted insurance groups. RSA writes business in over 130 countries, with major operations in UK, Scandinavia, Canada, Ireland, Asia and the Middle East and Latin America. Focusing on general insurance, RSA’s net written premium was GBP 6.5 bn, with strength of over 22,000 employees, worldwide, as on 31st December 2008.

The details of the new office are as follows:

Royal Sundaram Alliance Insurance Company
DIVINE PLAZA
1st FLOOR, G.S.ROAD
DISPUR SUPER MARKET
GUWAHATI - 781 006

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