Crawford & Company® Celebrates 75th Anniversary
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Crawford & Company® Celebrates 75(th) Anniversary
Commemoration includes ringing the NYSE Closing Bell®
ATLANTA (May 25, 2016) - Crawford & Company®, one of the world's largest
independent providers of claims management solutions to insurance companies and
self-insured entities, celebrates its 75(th) anniversary this week. On Friday,
May 27, company representatives will commemorate its diamond anniversary at the
New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by ringing the NYSE Closing Bell®. Crawford®'s
milestone event will take place between 3:56 and 4 p.m. Eastern time and may be
viewed on livestream.com/NYSE/. From there, go to Upcoming & Live Events,
Crawford & Company. A video of the bell ringing will be archived on the same
page after the event.
"We may live in an era when companies come and go, but for three quarters of a
century, Crawford has grown significantly, evolved with technological
advancements, and continues to partner with clients to deliver holistic claims
management programs that include delivering mission-critical claims service,
business process outsourcing and consulting programs," said Harsha V. Agadi,
interim president and CEO.
Jim Crawford founded the Company in Columbus, GA, on May 27, 1941, with the idea
that an independent claims adjusting firm could provide insurers with a cost-
effective and efficient alternative to employing in-house adjusters. In 1946,
Crawford opened its first Atlanta office, which eventually became hometown to
corporate headquarters. The company launched its global expansion upon opening a
London office in 1957 and became publicly traded in 1968. Today, it has more
than 8,900 employees worldwide.Throughout the year, the Company has celebrated
with various employee and client events honoring the company's major milestone.
About Crawford®
Based in Atlanta, Ga., Crawford & Company (www.crawfordandcompany.com) is one of
the world's largest independent providers of claims management solutions to the
risk management and insurance industry as well as self-insured entities, with an
expansive global network serving clients in more than 70 countries. The Crawford
Solution((TM) )offers comprehensive, integrated claims services, business
process outsourcing and consulting services for major product lines including
property and casualty claims management, workers compensation claims and medical
management, and legal administration. The Company's shares are traded on the
NYSE under the symbols CRD-A and CRD-B.
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For more information, please contact:
Kara Grady, vice president, Corporate Communications
404.300.1901 (office)
404.825.4694 (cell)
Kara_Grady(at)us.crawco.com
press-release-Crawco-US-Crawford-75th-Anniversary-05-25-2016:
http://hugin.info/155880/R/2015445/747375.pdf
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