Manufacturing insurance

Package policy for small to medium sized businesses
We pride ourselves on taking the time to underwrite each policy on its own merits and by considering the specific requirements of your clients. Our experienced underwriters are dedicated to finding the right solution for your manufacturing client.
Key features
- Direct claims reporting with our capacity providers
- Specialist knowledge of the industry
- Ability to write in conjunction with our separate aviation products liability offering
- Property section including full theft cover, stock at subcontractors, exhibition cover, automatic cover for moulds, dies and tools as well as nonmanufacturing machinery breakdown cover
- A wide selection of BI extensions including AICOW, book debts, customer and supplier extensions, essential employee cover and loss of attraction
- Occupational accident and computer breakdown
- Legal expenses including contract disputes and a 24-hour advice line
- Optional extensions including directors & officers, engineering inspection, financial loss, full fidelity/theft by employee, 24-hour personal accident and terrorism.
- US exports considered.
Our risk appetite
Premises-based risks with work away up to 50% of the manual wage roll.
Electrical manufacturers
Glass manufacturers
Ceramics
Earthernware
Machinery manufacturers
Wholesales or stockists of the above
Our team are here to help

Linda Bichener

Linda Bichener
Underwriting Manager
Linda is the Underwriting Manager for the DUAL Commercial team, joining in 2000 and has been instrumental in the growth of the company. She provides a wealth of experience gained from 23 years in Property and Casualty underwriting, focusing on management in specialising schemes.
Outside work, Linda enjoys cooking, reading, reality television and travel.

Leah Miller

Leah Miller
Senior Underwriter
Leah is a Senior Underwriter in the DUAL Commercial team, joining in 2022 and has over 18 years’ experience in the industry. She began her career in a leading broking firm and moved to underwriting in 2012, specialising in commercial and unoccupied insurance.
In her spare time, Leah takes long walks with her Springer Spaniel dog, loves trips to the theatre and enjoys shopping for vintage clothing.
