Intelligent insurance solutions crafted around you

Oval Manufacturing
Insight. Service. Performance.

Specialist risk and insurance solutions for the manufacturing sector

Innovation, performance and competitive edge drive your business. Managing your risk and liabilities is a key success factor thats why it makes sense to work with an insurance partner who understands the rhythm of your organisation and the beat of your market.
From heavy engineering to advanced technology manufacturing, from the single facility in the UK to multi-site operations worldwide, you need intelligent, hard-working insurance that protects your people, assets and business. Despite signicant market changes and challenges, the UK remains one of the worlds leading manufacturing nations its worth around 140 billion to our economy, employs 2.5 million people and accounts for 74 per cent of business research and development1. Its a complex, high risk business that faces pressure from all angles: investment, energy, environment, costs, processes, new technology and market consolidation plus strong competition from emerging powerhouse economies like China, India and Brazil. Those pressures are also magnied by uncertainty gripping western economies. When it comes to your insurance and risk management programme, you need a partner who understands the sector and the nuances of your business. Risk is part of your business: risk is our business. Oval Insurance Broking (Oval) is one of the UKs leading brokers with many clients in the manufacturing sector. This helps us deliver the insight, empathy and innovation that ensures your insurance portfolio is uncomplicated, competitive, efcient and cost effective. It also provides you with on-tap expertise from people who take the time to understand your business and your processes in the level of detail you expect. Whether its workforce, assets, health & safety, product recall, contamination, business continuity or supply chain management, we go further to tailor a range of risk and insurance solutions that t your business like a glove. Value and performance plus a core focus on service and relationship development underpin all that we do. We work with the leading specialist underwriters to offer bespoke manufacturing cover that closes the gaps and anticipates emerging risks ensuring the protection you demand is in safe hands.

Welcome to Oval Manufacturing: covering you from factory oor to the customers door
A top UK insurance broker, we have the practical and professional expertise that has made us the insurance partner of choice for some of the UKs leading manufacturers. This enables us to provide manufacturing-specic risk and insurance solutions that identify liabilities, cut costs, quantify risk and mitigate losses across the following areas: Household goods Industrial equipment and components Food and drink Textiles and clothing Metals, glass and wood Chemicals and plastics Automotive Technology and electronics

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Let us take the risk management strain

Youll nd all the specialist insurance and risk management solutions and services you need to help keep your business t for the future under a single roof and from a single team. Our approach is geared around a strong service ethic and focused on the key risk management values that your sector demands.  Experienced, knowledgeable people: a partner you can trust, who understands your sector and the challenges you face every day  Access to specialist insurers: we work with the leading specialist manufacturing insurers, and proactively develop bespoke covers and policies that address the emerging risks you face for instance sourcing products and materials from emerging markets or environmental liabilities  Fast, expert problem solving: a face to face local service from a team who understands your needs  Right cover, right price: we use our negotiating strength and reputation with insurers to deliver precise cover designed to meet your needs at a competitive price  Added value specialist services: we work with carefully selected partners with rst rate reputations in the manufacturing sector to deliver value for money services relevant to your business, from valuations of property, machinery and plant to supply chain risk management

Insight. Service. Performance.

Oval is leading the charge in providing innovative risk and insurance solutions to the UK manufacturing insurance sector. We are respected, lead-participants across a wide range of stakeholders groups in the sector, helping drive best practice and innovation. Above all, we invest in our people. We have drawn together experienced, high calibre professionals who blend the advisory, administration, technical and listening skills essential to delivering the exceptional levels of insight, service, continuity, agility and pitch-perfect performance you demand. Importantly, we keep workloads manageable to ensure that our people have the time and scope to stay close to your needs, develop our relationship and deliver the high service standards and innovation you expect.

www.theovalgroup.com

About Oval Insurance Broking

With ofces across the UK, Oval Insurance Broking (Oval) is the specialist insurance and advisory partner of choice for thousands of organisations and individuals across a range of disciplines and industry sectors. From general insurance to sector-specic requirements, the strength of Oval lies in designing bespoke, dynamic and competitive risk solutions that t your needs. Our insurance and risk specialists take the time to understand those needs, simplifying risk to deliver a consistently innovative, high standard and high performance service that adds value, capability, agility and a competitive edge to your business. For more information, visit us at www.theovalgroup.com

Would you like to talk?

If you have any questions or would like to explore how you can make your insurance work harder for your organisation, were here to help. Call: 0800

612 6223

Or email: ib-enquiries@theovalgroup.com

Oval Insurance Broking Limited Registered Ofce: 9 South Parade, Wakeeld, WF1 1LR Registered in England No: 01195184 Authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

www.theovalgroup.com

Insight. Service. Performance.