A.J. Gallagher Acquires Behnke & Co.

November 19, 2010

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. has acquired Behnke & Co. Inc., a retail insurance broker headquartered in Decatur, Ill. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Established in 1983, Behnke & Co. provides commercial property/casualty, employee benefits and risk management consulting services to clients throughout the United States. The firm specializes in insurance coverage for the agricultural processing, medical malpractice, construction, entertainment, hospitality, public entity, transportation and manufacturing industries.

Christopher Behnke and his associates will continue to operate from their current locations under the direction of Thomas J. Gallagher, Midwest regional manager of Gallagher’s retail property/casualty brokerage operation.

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, is headquartered in Itasca, Ill.

Source: Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.

Topics Mergers & Acquisitions A.J. Gallagher

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