FM Global
| Company type | Mutual |
|---|---|
| Industry | Insurance |
| Founded | 1835 |
| Founder | Zachariah Allen |
Key people | Thomas A. Lawson (Chairman and CEO) |
| Products | Property insurance, Risk management |
Number of employees | 5,400 |
FM Global is an American mutual insurance company that specializes in property insurance and risk management services. The company was founded in 1835 by Zachariah Allen and is headquartered in Johnston, Rhode Island.
History[edit | edit source]
FM Global was originally established as the Manufacturers Mutual Fire Insurance Company by Zachariah Allen, a prominent textile mill owner. Allen's innovative approach to fire prevention and risk management led to the formation of a mutual insurance company where policyholders shared the risks and benefits.
Services[edit | edit source]
FM Global provides a range of services including:
The company is known for its engineering-driven approach to risk management, employing a large number of engineers to assess and mitigate risks for its clients.
Headquarters[edit | edit source]
The headquarters of FM Global is located in Johnston, Rhode Island. The facility includes state-of-the-art research and testing laboratories where the company conducts fire, explosion, and natural hazard testing to improve safety standards and develop new risk management techniques.
Research and Development[edit | edit source]
FM Global invests heavily in research and development to advance the field of risk management. The company's research campus in West Glocester, Rhode Island is one of the largest of its kind and includes facilities for fire technology, natural hazards, and electrical hazards research.
Notable Achievements[edit | edit source]
FM Global has been recognized for its contributions to the field of risk management and property insurance. The company has received numerous awards for its innovative approaches and commitment to client safety.
See also[edit | edit source]
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- Insurance
- Risk management
- Property insurance
- Loss prevention
- Engineering services
- Johnston, Rhode Island
- Zachariah Allen
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