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Fry's Equine Insurance Agency INC

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Independent agency

Offices: Grove City · Ohio
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Ownership history

  • Ownership change documented · 2010 · Sold to Susan Strawser in 2010

Historical event. Not a sale signal, and it does not rule out future candidacy if new evidence supports it.

Fry's Equine Insurance Agency INC is an independent insurance agency licensed in Grove City, OH. Lines listed: Equine insurance, homeowners, auto. Founding or history: 1984. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Business Partnerships medium. 12 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.
  • 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 specialties, markets and carriers published on the agency's website.

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 Evidence

Public 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; public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry

  • Serves more than one state or a wide region · AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WIfrysequineinsurance.com
  • Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1984frysequineinsurance.com
What this rating was based on (2 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.

  1. Serves more than one state or a wide region (supporting)+10 pts
    • AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WVfrysequineinsurance.com
  2. Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+5 pts

Total: 15 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 · 2 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 · 8

Acquisition Research Fit is low. Formation year 1984 is on a verified record (42 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.

Transition signals

  • A completed transfer of this agency is on file. It is not current willingness.

Countervailing evidence: A completed transfer of this agency is on file. It is not current willingness.

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 Evidence

Public 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

What this rating was based on (1 factor)

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.

  1. Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+10 pts

Total: 10 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 · 1 facts from 1 website.

Not known publicly: Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.

Business Partnerships

Medium · 40

Public 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: 40/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts

Why: Niche specialty line documented; serves more than one state or a wide region; several documented lines of business

  • Niche specialty line documented · Equine insurance, homeowners, autofrysequineinsurance.com
  • Serves more than one state or a wide region · AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WIfrysequineinsurance.com
  • Several documented lines of business · Lines of business: Stable Liability or Commercial Equine Liability Insurancefrysequineinsurance.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.

  1. Niche specialty line documented+20 pts
  2. Serves more than one state or a wide region+10 pts
    • AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WVfrysequineinsurance.com
  3. Several documented lines of business (supporting)+10 pts

Total: 40 points → Agency Match score 40/100, rated Medium (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).

Confidence (separate from the rating): Medium confidence: 3+ public facts · 4 facts from 1 website.

Not known publicly: Which partnerships the agency would welcome; Carrier appointments not published online.

Record & channel

License recordPublicly sourced

Ohio resident business-entity license (NPN 8206481), licensed at Grove City, OH

gateway.insurance.ohio.gov
ChannelPublicly sourced

Independent agency

“As an independent agency, we have access to many specialty insurance markets.”
frysequineinsurance.com
OwnershipUnknown

Not confirmed. Names on a website or license are not treated as proof of who owns the agency.

Website: frysequineinsurance.com

Locations & footprint

Grove City, Ohio

Operating office

PublishedBrowse city

Documented offices are not necessarily the full service area. Acquisitions do not establish additional offices.

Highlights

Equine insurance, homeowners, autoFounding: 1984

Story so far

  1. 2010

    Sold to Susan Strawser in 2010

    Published

People & affiliations

Susan Strawser, Account ManagerPublished

SUSAN STRAWSER Account Manager Susan Strawser has been with the agency since 1993.

Ron Johnson, Licensed AgentPublished

RON JOHNSON LICENSED AGENT Ron Johnson started with our agency in 2010.

Names & entities

FRY'S EQUINE INSURANCE AGENCY INCRecord

Legal name on license record

Facts from published sources (12 verified, 1 unverified)

Office locationPublicly sourced

3907 Broadway Grove City, Ohio 43123

“Fry’s Equine Insurance 3907 Broadway Grove City, Ohio 43123”
frysequineinsurance.com
Market servedPublicly sourced

AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV

“We can write coverage in the following states: AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, ID, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MD, MI, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WA, WI, WV”
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FoundingPublicly sourced

1984

“Jim Fry started this agency in 1984 and had been in the equine industry before that for 20 years.”
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LeadershipPublicly sourced

Susan Strawser, Account Manager

“SUSAN STRAWSER Account Manager Susan Strawser has been with the agency since 1993.”
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LeadershipPublicly sourced

Ron Johnson, Licensed Agent

“RON JOHNSON LICENSED AGENT Ron Johnson started with our agency in 2010.”
frysequineinsurance.com
Ownership eventPublicly sourced

Sold to Susan Strawser in 2010

“Jim retired in 2010 and sold the agency to his long-time office manager, Susan Strawser.”
frysequineinsurance.com
Office locationPublicly sourced

3907 Broadway Grove City, Ohio 43123

“Fry’s Equine Insurance 3907 Broadway Grove City, Ohio 43123”
frysequineinsurance.com
Line of businessPublicly sourced

Equine insurance, homeowners, auto

“Our agency offers a complete line of insurance products for horses, horse owners, equine businesses, and horse farms ~ including homeowners (farm) and auto coverage.”
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IndependentPublicly sourced

Independent agency

“As an independent agency, we have access to many specialty insurance markets.”
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Market servedPublicly sourced

Equine industry

“Our mission is to provide insurance solutions to the equine industry, from the individual horse owner to the large commercial equine operation”
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Line of businessPublicly sourced

Lines of business: Stable Liability or Commercial Equine Liability Insurance

“Stable Liability or Commercial Equine Liability Insurance”
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Line of businessPublicly sourced

Lines of business: Written specifically for my farm at an affordable price!

“Written specifically for my farm at an affordable price!”
frysequineinsurance.com
Show 1 unverified fact (did not pass QA)
IndependentDid not pass QA

One of the oldest equine insurance agencies in the country

“FRY'S EQUINE INSURANCE One of the oldest equine insurance agencies in the country”

QA note: Unverified: independence wording absent. Shown for transparency; not treated as a fact.

frysequineinsurance.com