BITCO Insurance Companies provide specialized property and casualty insurance protection and financial security to select industries at the core of the American economy, specializing in construction, forest products, and oil & gas. We’re experts in workers’ compensation, general liability, commercial automobile, commercial property insurance, inland marine, and umbrella coverages. We believe personal, local service by our knowledgeable industry professionals sets us apart.
Specialized Programs and Services
BITCO Insurance Companies take a collaborative approach to managing our clients’ risk and bring our expertise to bear with specialized programs primarily for:
- Commercial Building Trades Contractors
- Construction Materials Producers/Suppliers
- Forest Products
- General Contractors
- Land Improvement Contractors
- Manufacturing & Wholesale Distribution
- Onshore Oil & Gas Operations
- Transportation Construction Contractors
- Utility Construction Contractors
Full Range of Services
You get access to highly trained people through our network of local offices. That’s because we believe there is no substitute for personal contact when it comes to risk control, claims, and premium audit services.
No two clients face exactly the same challenges. However, our more than 50 risk control specialists average 30+ years of experience. Chances are good that they have dealt with many of the issues you face. They are ready to collaborate with you on a wide range of risk control services – from site visits and hazard communication to enterprise-wide training and safety committee formation. This will help you improve safety practices and pro-actively control loss exposures.
Effective claims service begins with prompt, direct reporting. That’s why you can reach our claims representatives day and night, especially in an emergency. Getting your information quickly allows our people to use the latest cost mitigation techniques to get a better outcome for you.
Insurance contracts are underwritten and issued by one or more of the following: BITCO General Insurance Corporation and BITCO National Insurance Company, rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best, A2 Stable by Moody’s, and A+ Stable by Standard and Poor’s; Old Republic General Insurance Corporation, rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best and A+ Stable by Standard and Poor's; and Old Republic Insurance Company, rated A+ (Superior) by AM Best, A2 Stable by Moody’s, and A+ Stable by Standard and Poor’s. Rating determinations made by rating agencies are subject to change from time to time. While the Company attempts to show accurate information, it cannot assure the timeliness of ratings referred to herein and assumes no obligation to monitor the ratings actions of any rating agency. AM Best ratings as of April 21, 2021; Standard & Poor's as of November 17, 2020; Moody's as of October 13, 2020. A+ (Superior) and A (Excellent) ratings from AM Best represent the 2nd and 3rd highest ratings, respectively, among 13 rating categories. An A2 rating from Moody's (Highest Quality) represents the 6th highest rating among 21 rating categories and an A+ (Strong) from Standard & Poor's represents the 5th highest rating among 20 rating categories. For the latest Best’s Credit Ratings, access www.ambest.com.
