Who owns Howden insurance Group?

Who owns Howden insurance Group?

David Howden – CEO Howden founded the eponymous insurance intermediary group as a specialist D&O brokerage in 1994, originally employing just three people. The company has since expanded into an international insurance group offering wholesale, retail, and reinsurance broking and underwriting.

Who is Howden?

Howden is a leading global provider of mission critical air and gas handling products providing service and support to customers around the world in highly diversified end-markets and geographies.

How big is Howden?

With operations in 45 countries across Europe, Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, the US and Latin America, and 8,500 employees from Berlin to Brisbane, Howden Group has grown over the last quarter of a century as the group challenging the status quo for clients every day and in every market in which we operate.

Where is Howden based?

Renfrew, Renfrewshire
Where is Howden ‘s headquarters? Howden is located in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, United Kingdom .

Is Howden an insurance company?

Work at Howden Group. Expertise, creativity, and the commitment to go the extra mile for our clients. That’s what’s made us one of the fastest growing international insurance groups.

When was Howden established?

1995
Founded in 1995, Howdens has grown from just 14 depots to over 800 across the UK and Europe thanks to the success of our trade-only model. We only sell to trade who have the expertise to ensure that our products are fitted to the highest possible standard.

What is Howden famous for?

In the early 19th century Howden became famous throughout Europe for its horse fair, held every September. In Georgian times, the fair was quoted in The Sporting Magazine in 1807 as being the “largest fair for horses in the Kingdom”.

How many employees does Howden have?

It’s people who make Howden With 6000 employees in 26 countries and equipment installed in over 100 countries, our products operate in key industries such as power generation and petrochemicals where performance and reliability are crucial.

What does Howden Group do?

The largest European broker, serving clients all over the world. Howden Broking is a specialist insurance broker. We combine the strength of a global broker with the personal touch of a group with employee ownership at its heart. Founded in 1994, we have always put our people first, knowing that the P&L will follow.

Which county is Howden?

Howden – – East Yorkshire.

What is Howden like to live in?

Howden is a town which knows how to reinvent itself. With its own minster, well-heeled Georgian townhouses and charming market place it has an air of prosperity – all thanks to an uncanny ability to adapt to changing times. The town’s first boom period followed William the Conqueror’s invasion.

Is Howdens a big company?

This involves a comprehensive survey, sent in confidence by an independent third party, to every Howdens’ employee. The results of these surveys have led to us being in the top 25 Best Big Companies to work for on every occasion since 2010.

Is Howdens a franchise?

There is no franchise ‘culture’, the branches I have tried to give money to actively discourage direct non trade (i.e. cash) customers. The marker is right.

What is the population of Howden?

4,470
Built-up Area

Name	County / District	Population Census 2011-03-27
Howden	East Riding of Yorkshire	4,142
Howden 4,470 Population [2020] – Estimate 1.780 km² Area 2,511/km² Population Density [2020] 0.83% Annual Population Change [2011 → 2020]

Is Goole a good place to live?

“Some people turn their nose up at Goole,” says Elliott. “But it is a great place with fantastic buildings and a lovely, friendly community and it is definitely on the up.”

How many Howden branches are there?

Starting with just 14 depots, there are now more than 750 locations supporting the trade achieve exceptional results for their customers. As a British manufacturer, we were founded on the principle that the business should be worthwhile for all concerned.

How many Howden branches are there in the UK?

800 depots
Howdens operates nearly 800 depots across the UK and sees scope for up to 950 depots.

Are Howdens on commission?

You don’t earn commission but instead earn builders commission on every job, so you have to sell a kitchen for more than everyone else by usually 10%.

What’s it like to live in Howden?

Who owns the Goole estate?

The Coldham Estate in Cambridgeshire and The Goole Estate in South Yorkshire, both once owned by Co-op Farms but now in the ownership of the Wellcome Trust, are being sold after what has been described as a “strategic review” of the charitable trust’s land holdings.