ITASCA, ILL. – Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. announced March 3, 2015, the acquisition of NationAir Aviation Insurance based in West Chicago, Illinois. NationAir’s aviation expertise and international reach is expected to expand Gallagher’s global client capabilities.
Founded in 1978, NationAir provides insurance for the entire spectrum of aircraft owners and operations worldwide and specializes in corporate, commercial, private and public entity coverages. Jeffrey Bauer, and his associates at NationAir, will continue to operate in West Chicago under the direction of Michael Pesch, head of Gallagher’s Midwest region retail property/casualty brokerage operation.
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co., an international insurance brokerage and risk management services firm, is headquartered in Itasca, Illinois, has operations in 30 countries, and offers client-service capabilities in more than 140 countries around the world through a network of correspondent brokers and consultants.