January 25, 2007 by Canadian Underwriter
SCM Adjusters Canada Ltd. has announced the successful completion of an acquisition agreement resulting in Leonard French & Co. Ltd. joining the SCM team.
Leonard French & Co was founded in 1977 by Leonard French and more recently, under the leadership of Norman French, Denis Rivard, Drew Knox and Doug Friesen, “has built a solid reputation in the industry with a commitment to the highest quality of service,” says an SCM release.
“Combined, we can achieve strong synergies,” continues the company statement.
Company officials are confident that the melded strengths of Leonard French and SCM will solidify the company’s strategy to further its leadership position in the industry.
SCM has 62 offices coast-to-coast; making it the largest privately held Canadian-owned insurance adjusting company in Canada.
“We are pleased and excited to welcome Leonard French’s clients as we join forces,” Larry Shumka, president and CEO of SCM Adjusters, said in a statement.
“We will continue to build on our combined heritage of growth, strong performance and outstanding customer service to support our clients, employees, and the community.”
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