

Every business is different – and so are insurance brokers
Howden is an expert insurance group full of talented people with the freedom and support to do what we do best: safeguard your business. We do insurance differently – offering flexible, high-quality cover and reassuringly straightforward service, while using insurance as a tool to increase your resilience. We use our scale and capabilities to ensure that we support you with an insurance and risk management solution, that is tailormade and fit for purpose - now and into the future.
Our specialist teams are committed to understanding your unique needs and providing comprehensive coverage that safeguards your assets and supports your business growth.
Our expertise spans a wide spectrum of trades, occupations, and organisations – and protecting your people and your business is our priority.
A selection of our primary areas of expertise:
- Manufacturing
- Property owners and real estate
- Construction
- Rail
- Hospitality and leisure
- Technology and cyber
- Trade credit
- Professional risks
- Employee benefits
- Insolvency and restructuring
- Private client
- Corporate and commercial
Why choose Howden Birmingham?
Birmingham is not just one of the largest cities in the UK, it’s a thriving hub of culture, diversity, and opportunity, and fertile ground for business growth.
At Howden Birmingham, our priorities are twofold – look after our clients and look after our teams. We put our clients and our people first – every time. We ensure that our people are equipped with the right tools and expertise, taking time to understand your business so they can create a unique solution for you. And, when you need us most, our highly experienced and dedicated in-house Claims team will be on hand to support you and your business.
Service remains a differentiator between good and bad customer experience. Exceptional, personal service is what we do. No matter what your business does or how complex it is, we’ll work with you to deliver comprehensive and competitive insurance and risk management solutions.
If you’d like to see how we can help your business please get in touch
Employee ownership for 30 years
In 2024, Howden celebrated our 30th birthday, commemorating three decades of doing what we do best, providing exceptional service to our clients.
Howden is the second largest employee-owned business by turnover and the fifth largest by headcount in the UK. This means we are a business made up of people who are invested in our clients’ success, who share our ambition to go the extra mile and provide meaningful expertise to build your business’ resilience