Tropolis Acquires Four Insurance Agencies in Michigan and Chicago
January 21, 2025
Tropolis Insurance Services, a Unity Partners–backed insurance brokerage based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, completed the acquisitions of four independent agencies: BDMH Enterprises (Chicago), Follmer Insurance Services (Greater Detroit/Brighton area), Madigan Pingatore Insurance Agency (Sault Sainte Marie/Northern Michigan), and R&A Insurance (Michigan). The transactions expand Tropolis’s presence in Michigan and add a Chicago-based specialist focused on skilled nursing risk management; terms were not disclosed.
- Buyers
- Tropolis Insurance Services
- Targets
- BDMH Enterprises, Follmer Insurance Services, Madigan Pingatore Insurance Agency, R&A Insurance
- Platforms
- Tropolis Insurance Services
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Location
- United States
- Transaction Type
- Addon
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