Ostiguy & Gendron becomes Covalen.

Commercial insurance for manufacturers and wholesalers Complete protection for your value chain

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Manufacturing and wholesale form the backbone of the Canadian economy, a sector as dynamic as it is complex.

Our specialized team masters the intricacies of your field, going beyond simple insurance brokerage. We position ourselves as your strategic allies, able to anticipate your needs and tailor coverage to secure your long-term growth.

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Manufacturing accounts for 10% of Canadian GDP (Statistics Canada, 2023)
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of Canadian manufacturers plan to invest in automation (Deloitte Manufacturing Outlook, 2023)
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Supply chain disruptions affected 65% of wholesalers in 2022 (Supply Chain Canada, 2023)

Why choose Covalen?

At Covalen, we're revolutionizing insurance for manufacturers and wholesalers:

Innovative approach

We shake up industry conventions to offer exceptional service. Our philosophy of constant innovation guarantees cutting-edge insurance solutions.

Synergistic teamwork

Your case benefits from the collective expertise of our entire team. Each member actively collaborates, ensuring comprehensive follow-up and optimal management of your day-to-day needs.

Mutual support

Mutual support is at the heart of our corporate culture. This synergy translates into more responsive service and creative solutions for your business.

Industry expertise

Our in-depth knowledge of your industry enables us to anticipate your needs and offer you relevant strategic advice.

Tailor-made solutions

We design customized insurance covers that are perfectly adapted to your company's specific needs.

Cost optimization

Our innovative approach enables us to negotiate effectively with insurers, guaranteeing you the best value for money.

When you choose Covalen, you're choosing a partner redefining industry standards.

Our unique way of working, based on innovation and collaboration, ensures optimum protection and personalized support for your business's growth.

What should good insurance cover for your manufacturing or distribution business include?

Protect your plant, machinery and goods against property damage.

Cover mechanical and electrical breakdowns of all your critical equipment and production machinery.

Compensate for loss of revenue due to interruption of production or distribution.

Protect yourself against claims related to defective products and costly and complex recalls.

Cover your fleet of trucks and your products in transit and storage.

Protect yourself against environmental risks associated with your activities.

Secure your production and management systems against cyber attacks.

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What is machine breakdown insurance?

In the manufacturing sector, an equipment breakdown can bring production to a standstill. Machinery breakdown insurance covers the repair or replacement of damaged equipment and the associated loss of income. It's essential for maintaining business continuity.

What are the advantages of our insurance for manufacturers and wholesalers?

  • Customized solutions tailored to your production and distribution process
  • Complete coverage of the value chain, from production to delivery
  • In-depth expertise in assessing industrial and logistics risks
  • Efficient claims management
  • Advice on risk prevention and safety optimization
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Secure your production and distribution chain today.

Contact us for an in-depth assessment of your insurance needs.

FAQ Manufacturiers et grossistes

With increasing automation and interconnection of production systems, cyber risks have become central. Cyber insurance protects against production interruptions due to cyber attacks, data breaches and ransomware.

Although more critical for some industries, it is strongly recommended that most manufacturers have pollution insurance. It covers clean-up costs, damages, and legal fees related to pollution incidents, whether sudden or gradual.

Absolutely! This insurance protects your products against damage, theft or loss during transport and storage, whether by land, sea or air. It's essential for securing your supply chain.

It compensates you for lost revenue and additional costs if your production is interrupted by a covered loss, such as fire or major equipment failure. It can also cover interruptions at your key suppliers.