Why Choose Auto Owners Insurance?
Auto Owners® Insurance has been covering and protecting families for over 160 years. Auto-Owners Insurance is a mutual insurance company that offers auto, home, business and life insurance to policyholders exclusively through independent agents like HFC Insurance in Lancaster SC. Auto-Owners has more than $6 billion in written premium and $20.1 billion in assets.
The company is the 17th-largest insurance company in the U.S. Auto-Owners markets its property and casualty and life products in 26 states including South Carolina exclusively through a network of independent agents. The company is represented by over 47,000 licensed agents offers multiple lines of insurance including life, home, auto and business.
The History of Auto Owners Insurance Lancaster SC
Auto-Owners was founded over 100 years ago by Vern Moulton in 1916 in Mount Pleasant, Michigan. He moved the company in 1917 to Lansing, Michigan, where the company operated from until it moved to nearby Delta Township in 1976. Auto-Owners wrote insurance exclusively in Michigan until 1935, when it entered Indiana. It formed the Auto-Owners Insurance Life Company in 1966, and in 1987 it reached $1 billion in written premium. The company has been a member of the Fortune 500 since 2002. In 2018, Auto-Owners Insurance was listed at number 375.
A.M. Best has given Auto-Owners its highest rating since 1972. The Auto-Owners Insurance group of companies is one of just 12 carrier groups to earn A.M. Best’s highest rating, A++ (Superior).