Sunshine Insurance Agency INC
Based on public information · Profile not yet claimedIndependent agency
Offices: Upper Sandusky · OhioOwnership history
- Ownership change documented · 1995 · Eric Troiano purchased agency in 1995
Historical event. Not a sale signal, and it does not rule out future candidacy if new evidence supports it.
Sunshine Insurance Agency INC is an independent insurance agency licensed in Upper Sandusky, OH. Lines listed: Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Life Insurance. Founding or history: 1980. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Business Partnerships medium. 28 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.
- 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 EvidencePublic signs the agency buys or absorbs other agencies: past acquisitions, growth by acquisition, added offices and the depth to integrate a book.
Why: Three or more named leaders; public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry
- Three or more named leaders · Eric Troiano, Current Ownersunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · 1980sunshineinsuranceagency.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.
- Three or more named leaders (supporting)+10 pts
- Eric Troiano, Current Ownersunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Eric is a full time agent and ownersunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Eric Troiano is Owner / Agentsunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Jennifer L. Tiell is Agentsunshineinsuranceagency.com
- 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 · 5 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 1980 is on a verified record (46 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 1980 is on a verified record (46 years in operation). Verified · +8 ptssunshineinsuranceagency.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 · 1980sunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Public history of 30+ years in business or in the industry · 1980sunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more named leaders · Eric Troiano, Current Ownersunshineinsuranceagency.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
- Eric Troiano, Current Ownersunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Eric is a full time agent and ownersunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Eric Troiano is Owner / Agentsunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Jennifer L. Tiell is Agentsunshineinsuranceagency.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 · 6 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.
Business Partnerships
Medium · 45Public 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: 45/100 · Medium confidence: 3+ public facts
Why: Niche specialty line documented; three or more carriers named; several documented lines of business
- Niche specialty line documented · Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Life Insurancesunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more carriers named · Licensed with seven insurance carrierssunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Several documented lines of business · Auto, Business, Farm, Home, Life Insurancesunshineinsuranceagency.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.
- Niche specialty line documented+20 pts
- Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Life Insurancesunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Three or more carriers named+15 pts
- Licensed with seven insurance carrierssunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Motorists Insurance (Pacesetter/Million Dollar)sunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Progressive (Signature Agent)sunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Safeco (Key Agent)sunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Auto-Ownerssunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Encovasunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Foremostsunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Hagertysunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Liberty Mutualsunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Several documented lines of business (supporting)+10 pts
- Auto, Business, Farm, Home, Life Insurancesunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Auto Insurance, Business Insurance, Farm Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurancesunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Lines of business: Home/Renterssunshineinsuranceagency.com
- Lines of business: Commercial Autosunshineinsuranceagency.com
Total: 45 points → Agency Match score 45/100, 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 2213010), licensed at Upper Sandusky, OH
gateway.insurance.ohio.govIndependent agency
“We are a full-service independent insurance agency with nearly forty years of service supplying the insurance needs of families and businesses.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Not confirmed. Names on a website or license are not treated as proof of who owns the agency.
Website: www.sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Locations & footprint
Upper Sandusky, Ohio
Operating office
Documented offices are not necessarily the full service area. Acquisitions do not establish additional offices.
Highlights
Story so far
- 1995
Eric Troiano purchased agency in 1995
Published
People & affiliations
Current owner, Eric Troiano, purchased the agency from his Aunt Paula and Jerry in 1995.
Eric is a full time agent and owner of Sunshine Insurance Agency.
Owner / Agent Eric Troiano
Agent Jennifer L. Tiell
Sunshine Insurance Agency was established in 1980 by Paula Rhoden and Jerry Risner.
Sunshine Insurance Agency was established in 1980 by Paula Rhoden and Jerry Risner.
Names & entities
Legal name on license record
Facts from published sources (28 verified, 2 unverified)
213 South Sandusky Avenue Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351
“Sunshine Insurance Agency 213 South Sandusky Avenue Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
1980
“Established in 1980, Sunshine Insurance Agency proudly provides comprehensive personal and business insurance solutions throughout North Central Ohio including Wyandot and surrounding counties.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Independent insurance agency
“We are a full-service independent insurance agency with nearly forty years of service supplying the insurance needs of families and businesses.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Auto, Home, Business, Farm, Life Insurance
“Specializing in auto, home, business, farm, and life insurance, we are a trusted source for quality insurance protection.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
North Central Ohio including Wyandot and surrounding counties
“Sunshine Insurance Agency proudly provides comprehensive personal and business insurance solutions throughout North Central Ohio including Wyandot and surrounding counties.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Licensed with seven insurance carriers
“Additionally, we are licensed with seven insurance carriers and have access to additional companies to best serve our clients.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
1980
“Sunshine Insurance Agency was established in 1980 by Paula Rhoden and Jerry Risner.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Eric Troiano purchased agency in 1995
“Current owner, Eric Troiano, purchased the agency from his Aunt Paula and Jerry in 1995.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Eric Troiano, Current Owner
“Current owner, Eric Troiano, purchased the agency from his Aunt Paula and Jerry in 1995.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
213 South Sandusky Avenue, Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351
“Sunshine Insurance Agency 213 South Sandusky Avenue Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Independent Insurance Agency
“Being a Independent Insurance Agency, we do not work for any insurance company.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Auto, Business, Farm, Home, Life Insurance
“Services Auto Insurance Business Insurance Farm Insurance Home Insurance Life Insurance”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Motorists Insurance (Pacesetter/Million Dollar)
“Over the years we have received Pacesetter and Million Dollar Agency recognition from Motorists Insurance”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Progressive (Signature Agent)
“Signature Agent status with Progressive”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
213 South Sandusky Avenue Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351
“Sunshine Insurance Agency 213 South Sandusky Avenue Upper Sandusky, Ohio 43351”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Eric is a full time agent and owner
“Eric is a full time agent and owner of Sunshine Insurance Agency.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Eric Troiano is Owner / Agent
“Owner / Agent Eric Troiano”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Jennifer L. Tiell is Agent
“Agent Jennifer L. Tiell”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Eric joined the agency in 1995
“He joined the agency in 1995.”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Auto Insurance, Business Insurance, Farm Insurance, Home Insurance, Life Insurance
“Services Auto Insurance Business Insurance Farm Insurance Home Insurance Life Insurance”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Lines of business: Home/Renters
“Home/Renters”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Lines of business: Commercial Auto
“Commercial Auto”sunshineinsuranceagency.com
Show 2 unverified facts (did not pass QA)
Paula Rhoden, Co-Founder
“Sunshine Insurance Agency was established in 1980 by Paula Rhoden and Jerry Risner.”
QA note: Unverified: challenge rejected. Shown for transparency; not treated as a fact.
sunshineinsuranceagency.comJerry Risner, Co-Founder
“Sunshine Insurance Agency was established in 1980 by Paula Rhoden and Jerry Risner.”
QA note: Unverified: challenge rejected. Shown for transparency; not treated as a fact.
sunshineinsuranceagency.com