Grupo Catalana Occidente, Sociedad Anónima

Edificio Catalana Occidente, Avenida Alcalde Barnils #63
08174 Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain (Map)
Phone: +34-90-234-4000
Fax: +34-93-590-8257
http://www.catalanaoccidente.com

Overview

From the villages of Altea to the Moorish beauty of Elche, Grupo Catalana Occidente insurance covers all of Spain's denizens. The company provides a wide range of group and individual products -- life, accident, liability, auto, health, and other coverages, as well as pensions and financial products. Acquisitive Catalana Occidente has been engaged in expanding its reach outside Spain for many years. Most notably with the purchases of a unit of Germany's Gerling and by merging its Crédito y Caución operations with Dutch company, Atradius, one of the world's leading credit insurers. The Atradius merger helped Grupo Catalana Occidente become a true international presence by adding 40 countries to its portfolio.

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Company Type Public (Spanish: GCO)
Fiscal Year-End December
2008 Sales (mil.) £2,481.2
1-Year Sales Growth 5.9%
2008 Net Income (mil.) £2.7
1-Year Net Income Growth (99.1%)
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President José María Serra
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Director General Francisco J. Arregui
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