Par Insurance Agency INC
Based on public information · Profile not yet claimedLicensed agency · channel not confirmed
Offices: Poland · OhioPar Insurance Agency INC is a licensed insurance agency licensed in Boardman, OH. Lines listed: Auto, Home, Life, Business, Health Insurance. Founding or history: 1948. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Business Partnerships medium. 32 publicly sourced facts with links.
How we determined the info on this profile
- License record: taken from the state license roster.
- Offices: based on offices listed on the agency's website. More than one office can count toward the Looking to Buy score.
- Lines of business: based on text on the agency's website. They can count toward the Strategic Partnership score.
- Leadership: based on text on the agency's website. It can count toward the Mentorship & Peer Connection score.
- Carrier partnerships: based on carriers named on the agency's website and on carrier logos on the agency's website.
- Looking to Buy: not enough public facts for a score.
- Open to Selling: not enough public facts for a score.
- Mentorship & Peer Connections: not enough public facts for a score.
- Business Partnerships: scored from carrier logos on the agency's website and from other public facts.
Research
Detailed profile
Geography
1 documented offices
Ownership events
1
Ownership
Not confirmed
Agency Match assessments
Agency Match uses public information and a proprietary scoring model to identify possible business opportunities. Ratings indicate potential, not confirmed interest, unless explicitly noted.
Looking to Buy
Insufficient EvidencePublic signs the agency buys or absorbs other agencies: past acquisitions, growth by acquisition, added offices and the depth to integrate a book.
Why: Serves more than one state or a wide region; three or more named leaders; public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry
- Serves more than one state or a wide region · Ohio and Pennsylvaniaparinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more named leaders · Tom Strichek, Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1948parinsuranceagency.com
What this rating was based on (3 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
- Serves more than one state or a wide region (supporting)+10 pts
- Ohio and Pennsylvaniaparinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more named leaders (supporting)+10 pts
- Tom Strichek, Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
- Pamela DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurerparinsuranceagency.com
- Rodney Strichek, Vice-Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
- Pam DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurerparinsuranceagency.com
- Stacy Strichek, Licensed Agentparinsuranceagency.com
- Ava Velasquez, Licensed Agent/Customer Service Representativeparinsuranceagency.com
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+5 pts
Total: 25 points → Insufficient Evidence: a rating needs at least two facts including one core factor for this assessment.
Confidence (separate from the rating): not given without a rating · 8 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Whether the agency is buying now and at what size; Financing and integration capacity.
Open to Selling
Acquisition Research Fit
Low · 8Acquisition Research Fit is low. Formation year 1948 is on a verified record (78 years in operation). The rating stays Low because years in operation and size are a business profile, not a transition. This is not a statement that the agency wants to sell.
- Formation year 1948 is on a verified record (78 years in operation). Verified · +8 ptsparinsuranceagency.com
Confidence: low. Separate from the rating.
Not on file: Owner tenure is not established; No internal succession document; Confirmed sale interest is unknown.
Confirmed sale interest: Unknown
Mentorship & Peer Connections
Insufficient EvidencePublic signs of industry standing and willingness to share know-how: association leadership, teaching, memberships, recognition and tenure.
Why: Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry; public history of 30+ years in business or in the industry; three or more named leaders
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1948parinsuranceagency.com
- Public history of 30+ years in business or in the industry · 1948parinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more named leaders · Tom Strichek, Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
What this rating was based on (3 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+10 pts
- Public history of 30+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+5 pts
- Three or more named leaders (supporting)+5 pts
- Tom Strichek, Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
- Pamela DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurerparinsuranceagency.com
- Rodney Strichek, Vice-Presidentparinsuranceagency.com
- Pam DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurerparinsuranceagency.com
- Stacy Strichek, Licensed Agentparinsuranceagency.com
- Ava Velasquez, Licensed Agent/Customer Service Representativeparinsuranceagency.com
Total: 20 points → Insufficient Evidence: a rating needs at least two facts including one core factor for this assessment.
Confidence (separate from the rating): not given without a rating · 8 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.
Business Partnerships
Medium · 35Public signs the agency would complement others: niche specialties, referral or partner relationships, broad carrier access, both personal and commercial lines, and regional reach.
Agency Match score: 35/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts
Why: Three or more carriers named; serves more than one state or a wide region; several documented lines of business
- Three or more carriers named · Erie Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
- Serves more than one state or a wide region · Ohio and Pennsylvaniaparinsuranceagency.com
- Several documented lines of business · Auto, Home, Life, Business, Health Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
What this rating was based on (3 factors)
Based on public information. Points come from a fixed rubric. The score is a sum of points, not a probability. Confidence is shown separately and does not change the rating.
- Three or more carriers named+15 pts
- Erie Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
- Aflacparinsuranceagency.com
- Anthemparinsuranceagency.com
- Foremostparinsuranceagency.com
- Medical Mutualparinsuranceagency.com
- Progressiveparinsuranceagency.com
- Hartfordparinsuranceagency.com
- Travelersparinsuranceagency.com
- UnitedHealthcareparinsuranceagency.com
- Liberty Mutualparinsuranceagency.com
- Serves more than one state or a wide region+10 pts
- Ohio and Pennsylvaniaparinsuranceagency.com
- Several documented lines of business (supporting)+10 pts
- Auto, Home, Life, Business, Health Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
- Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
- Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insuranceparinsuranceagency.com
Total: 35 points → Agency Match score 35/100, rated Medium (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).
Confidence (separate from the rating): Medium confidence: 3+ public facts · 14 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Which partnerships the agency would welcome; Carrier appointments not published online.
Record & channel
Ohio resident business-entity license (NPN 2777130), licensed at Boardman, OH
gateway.insurance.ohio.govLicensed agency · channel not confirmed
No published statement found yet saying whether this agency is independent or represents one carrier.
Not confirmed. Names on a website or license are not treated as proof of who owns the agency.
Website: www.parinsuranceagency.com
Locations & footprint
Poland, Ohio
Operating office
Boardman, Ohio
Licensed in state
Documented offices are not necessarily the full service area. Acquisitions do not establish additional offices.
Highlights
Story so far
- 1975
1975
Published
People & affiliations
The staff is made up of myself, Tom Strichek, President, and I currently handle agency operation and commercial lines production.
My daughter, Pamela DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurer who has been with the agency since 1983 and is the commercial lines customer service representative and a commercial lines producer.
My son, Rodney Strichek, Vice-President, who has been with the agency since 1995 and is responsible for writing life insurance, health insurance and employee benefit plans, along with overseeing the personal lines produc
In Memory of Pam DuPonty Secretary/Treasurer and Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative
Stacy Strichek Licensed Agent
Ava Velasquez Licensed Agent/Customer Service Representative
Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America, Inc. (IIABA)
Names & entities
Legal name on license record
Facts from published sources (32 verified, 2 unverified)
Poland, Ohio 44514
“727 East Western Reserve Rd. Suite B Poland , Ohio 44514”parinsuranceagency.com
1948
“PAR Insurance Agency, Inc. was founded in 1948 as the Parsons Insurance Agency.”parinsuranceagency.com
Auto, Home, Life, Business, Health Insurance
“PAR Insurance Agency Inc. specializes in auto, home, life, and business insurance.”parinsuranceagency.com
Ohio and Pennsylvania
“In 1998 we changed the name of the agency to PAR Insurance Agency, Inc. and proudly serve clients throughout Ohio and Pennsylvania.”parinsuranceagency.com
Erie Insurance
“Specializing In Erie Insurance Erie Insurance has been helping customers since 1925 with their auto, home, business, and life insurance needs.”parinsuranceagency.com
1948
“PAR Insurance Agency Inc. was founded in 1948 as the Parsons Insurance Agency.”parinsuranceagency.com
1966
“It was incorporated in 1966 as Parsons Associated Agencies Inc. as a full service property and casualty independent insurance agency.”parinsuranceagency.com
1975
“The current ownership has been with the agency since 1975.”parinsuranceagency.com
1998
“In 1998 we changed the name of the agency to PAR Insurance Agency Inc.”parinsuranceagency.com
Tom Strichek, President
“The staff is made up of myself, Tom Strichek, President, and I currently handle agency operation and commercial lines production.”parinsuranceagency.com
Pamela DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurer
“My daughter, Pamela DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurer who has been with the agency since 1983 and is the commercial lines customer service representative and a commercial lines producer.”parinsuranceagency.com
Rodney Strichek, Vice-President
“My son, Rodney Strichek, Vice-President, who has been with the agency since 1995 and is responsible for writing life insurance, health insurance and employee benefit plans, along with overseeing the personal lines production.”parinsuranceagency.com
Poland, Ohio
“We are Independent Agents in Poland, Ohio, free to choose the best carrier for your insurance needs.”parinsuranceagency.com
727 East Western Reserve Rd. Suite B Poland , Ohio 44514
“Contact PAR Insurance Agency Inc. 727 East Western Reserve Rd. Suite B Poland , Ohio 44514”parinsuranceagency.com
Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurance
“PAR Insurance Agency Inc. provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of Ohio, including Youngstown, Poland, Boardman, Canfield, Austintown, Warren, And All of Mahoning, Trumbull & Columbiana Counties.”parinsuranceagency.com
Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America, Inc. (IIABA)
“Professional Associations Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of America, Inc. (IIABA)”parinsuranceagency.com
727 East Western Reserve Rd. Suite B Poland, Ohio 44514
“Contact PAR Insurance Agency Inc. 727 East Western Reserve Rd. Suite B Poland , Ohio 44514”parinsuranceagency.com
Pam DuPonty, Secretary/Treasurer
“In Memory of Pam DuPonty Secretary/Treasurer and Commercial Lines Customer Service Representative”parinsuranceagency.com
Stacy Strichek, Licensed Agent
“Stacy Strichek Licensed Agent”parinsuranceagency.com
Ava Velasquez, Licensed Agent/Customer Service Representative
“Ava Velasquez Licensed Agent/Customer Service Representative”parinsuranceagency.com
Auto, Home, Life, and Business Insurance
“PAR Insurance Agency Inc. provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of Ohio”parinsuranceagency.com
Ohio, including Youngstown, Poland, Boardman, Canfield, Austintown, Warren, And All of Mahoning, Trumbull & Columbiana Counties
“PAR Insurance Agency Inc. provides auto, home, life, and business insurance to all of Ohio, including Youngstown, Poland, Boardman, Canfield, Austintown, Warren, And All of Mahoning, Trumbull & Columbiana Counties.”parinsuranceagency.com
Show 2 unverified facts (did not pass QA)
Current ownership since 1975
“The current ownership has been with the agency since 1975.”
QA note: Unverified: testimonial context. Shown for transparency; not treated as a fact.
parinsuranceagency.comIndependent insurance agency
“It was incorporated in 1966 as Parsons Associated Agencies Inc. as a full service property and casualty independent insurance agency.”
QA note: Unverified: challenge rejected. Shown for transparency; not treated as a fact.
parinsuranceagency.com