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Frankenmuth Insurance Expands Business Insurance in Virginia

Super-regional carrier builds on selective agency partnerships to bring commercial offerings to the state.

FRANKENMUTH, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Frankenmuth Insurance, a trusted super-regional carrier, announced today its expansion into Virginia.

Frankenmuth Insurance, a trusted super-regional carrier, announced today its expansion into Virginia.

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Through its Virginia agency partners, Frankenmuth Insurance writes all commercial insurance lines for small businesses, mid-sized companies, and large commercial accounts, with a focus on building long-term agency relationships and supporting policyholders with responsive service.

“For more than 155 years, we have fostered deep relationships with independent agencies and look forward to bringing our relationship-driven approach to Virginia,” said Dante Cecconi, Regional Director of the Midsouth Region at Frankenmuth Insurance. “Expanding our commitment to the Virginia market unlocks new opportunities for growth as we expand our footprint and bring peace of mind to policyholders across the state.”

Since beginning to write business in Virginia in late 2025, Frankenmuth Insurance has taken an intentional approach to growth, utilizing field underwriting to establish relationships with a select group of agency partners while building name recognition in key areas across the state. To learn more about Frankenmuth Insurance, or to find a local agency, please visit fmins.com.

About Frankenmuth Insurance

Frankenmuth Insurance exists to provide peace of mind by protecting individuals, families, and businesses with tailored insurance solutions. Headquartered in historic Frankenmuth, Michigan, we’ve been serving our policyholders for nearly 160 years and remain committed to being your insurer of choice through exceptional protection and service. As a super-regional carrier, we work exclusively with more than 800 independent agencies across 15 states to offer business, home, and auto insurance, along with surety bonds. We proudly maintain $2.5 billion in assets and an AM Best A (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating, demonstrating our long-standing reliability and commitment to protecting what matters most. Learn more at fmins.com.

Contacts

Johnathon Smith-Regus
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