This deal is part of Sutton Winson’s ongoing strategy of expansion through selective acquisition and organic growth. The additional office in Petersfield complements Sutton Winson’s existing offices in Twickenham and Burgess Hill adding 12 staff and 12% increase in total revenues.
David Thomson, Managing Director of Sutton Winson, said: “This is an important and exciting development for us and our new colleagues. We believe that there is a very bright future for independent brokers that can demonstrate their commitment and skills to their clients and prospects. Good people, and ongoing investment in them, are essential to making this happen. This acquisition is very much part of this thought process.”
Commenting on the deal, Nick Tamblyn of Perkins Slade, said: We are pleased to have reached an agreement with Sutton Winson that secures further opportunities for Petersfield staff and continuity of service for clients.
We have a long established relationship with Sutton Winson with whom we share the same values of independence and high quality client care.
The move supports Perkins Slade's on-going commitment to customers by enabling us to focus on enhancing client service and developing new business through our Birmingham-based corporate team.”
Contacts
For further information please contact David Thomson at Sutton Winson on 0845 688 9088 and Nick Tamblyn at Perkins Slade on 0121 698 8000.
Notes to editors
Sutton Winson is a commercial insurance and schemes-focused broker and risk manager committed to transparency and the highest levels of service to both commercial and private clients. Established 30 years ago the business now employs 100 staff with offices in Burgess Hill, Petersfield and Twickenham.
