In which sectors is surety most often required ?

Sectors requiring surety bonds :

Surety is crucial in many business sectors, ensuring confidence and financial security in business relationships. Although requirements vary according to specific projects and contracts, certain fields stand out for their frequent use of surety bonds.

The construction and civil engineering sector is at the top of the list. Surety bonds are often mandatory for large-scale public or private projects, guaranteeing the proper execution of work and payment of subcontractors.

Companies working with governments and municipalities are also significant users of surety bonds. These guarantees protect public funds and ensure that contracts are carried out according to agreed terms.

Surety bonds are commonly required for transport licenses, customs obligations, and major freight contracts in the transport and logistics sector. They guarantee compliance with regulations and contractual commitments.

The manufacturing and distribution sector uses surety bonds for significant supply contracts, product guarantees and export projects, ensuring the confidence of business partners.

Finally, the information technology industry increasingly uses surety bonds, particularly for government software development contracts and large IT infrastructure projects.

At Covalen, we understand that every business is unique. Your projects may require bonding even if your industry isn't listed here. Our team of experts is here to assess your particular needs and offer tailor-made solutions, whatever your field of activity.