Insurance

Ohio is a leading insurance state. Our competitive business climate, favorable regulatory environment, and world-class workforce continue to give companies located here an edge in the insurance market.

Nearly 1,700 insurance companies have operations in the state, ranging from small, entrepreneurial firms to many of the largest insurance companies in the world. The insurance industry is a powerful economic driver for the state, employing more than 100,000 Ohioans - ranking the Buckeye state seventh in the country in total insurance industry employment.

But innovation and competition never stops. Our Office of Insurance and Financial Development works at the speed of business to enhance Ohio's reputation as a premier location for companies of all sizes, focusing its efforts on a Strategic Plan that is making Ohio THE location for insurance-based businesses.

Ohio is the State of Perfect Balance - a place where individuals and businesses can achieve a balance between economic prosperity and a fulfilling quality of life. The Office of Insurance and Financial Development is the state's lead unit for enhancing the business climate for Ohio's insurance industry and to develop innovative ways to retain and create insurance jobs for Ohioans.

Our Office of Insurance and Financial Development is your one-stop shop for information on Ohio's insurance industry and resources to help you find success in the State of Perfect Balance.

Strategic Growth Plan for Ohio's Insurance Industry

Share the Ohio Story
» Click here to download Goal 1 (pdf)

Strengthen our Strengths
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Cultivate Top Talent
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Invest in our Regional Assets
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Focus on our Customers
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