Utica First Insurance
Over a century of protecting small businesses.
Overview
Utica First Insurance Company (part of the Utica Mutual family) has been protecting businesses and individuals since 1914, when it was founded as a workers' compensation carrier to serve New York workers at a time when workplace protection was still a new concept. Today it specializes in small commercial accounts and personal lines coverage.
History
1914
Utica Mutual Compensation Insurance Corporation was founded on February 13th in Utica, New York as a workers' compensation carrier for New York businesses.
1920s
Expanded into general liability and property coverage, becoming a full-service commercial insurer for small and mid-sized businesses across the Northeast.
1950s
Grew its personal lines portfolio and expanded geographic reach while maintaining its mutual company structure and community-oriented values.
1990s
Launched Utica First Insurance Company as a specialty unit focused on small commercial accounts, particularly in New York and surrounding states.
2024
Continues to write small business and personal lines coverage with a focus on underwriting integrity and long-term client relationships.
Why IronHaven works with Utica First Insurance
Utica First is a dependable option for small commercial accounts in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic. Their century of workers' compensation and commercial experience means they price small business risk accurately, without the guesswork.
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