Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency
Based on public information · Profile not yet claimedIndependent agency
Licensed in Logan, WV · offices not yet documentedBray & Oakley Insurance Agency is an independent insurance agency licensed in Logan, WV. Agency Match assessments based on public information: Looking to Buy low; Mentorship & Peer Connections low. 13 publicly sourced facts with links.
How we determined the info on this profile
- License record: taken from the state license roster.
- Looking to Buy: scored from documented acquisitions, growth and offices on the public record.
- Open to Selling: not enough public facts for a score.
- Mentorship & Peer Connections: scored from public signs of leadership, teaching and association ties.
- Business Partnerships: not enough public facts for a score.
Research
Detailed profile
Geography
Licensed in Logan, WV · offices not yet documented
Ownership events
None documented
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.
We could not confirm that the website on file belongs to this agency, so confidence is capped at low.
Looking to Buy
Low · 30Public signs the agency buys or absorbs other agencies: past acquisitions, growth by acquisition, added offices and the depth to integrate a book.
Agency Match score: 30/100 · Low confidence: few public facts
Why: Documented expansion (new office or book); serves more than one state or a wide region; public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry
- Documented expansion (new office or book) · Expansion: has overseen its expansion to five offices in two stateswvnews.com
- Serves more than one state or a wide region · Market served: Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentuckybrayandoakley.com
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · Founding: Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakleybrayandoakley.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.
- Documented expansion (new office or book)+15 pts
- Expansion: has overseen its expansion to five offices in two stateswvnews.com
- Serves more than one state or a wide region (supporting)+10 pts
- Market served: Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentuckybrayandoakley.com
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry (supporting)+5 pts
- Founding: Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakleybrayandoakley.com
Total: 30 points → Agency Match score 30/100, rated Low (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).
Confidence (separate from the rating): Low confidence: few public facts · 3 facts from 2 websites.
Not known publicly: Whether the website on file belongs to this agency; Whether the agency is buying now and at what size; Financing and integration capacity.
Open to Selling
Acquisition Research Fit
Insufficient EvidenceNo Acquisition Research Fit rating. Years in operation alone, or size alone, is not a rating.
- Formation year 1920 is on a verified record (106 years in operation). Verified · +8 ptsbrayandoakley.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
Low · 30Public signs of industry standing and willingness to share know-how: association leadership, teaching, memberships, recognition and tenure.
Agency Match score: 30/100 · Low confidence: few public facts
Why: Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry; insurance industry or carrier recognition; civic or community leadership role
- Public history of 15+ years in business or in the industry · Founding: Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakleybrayandoakley.com
- Insurance industry or carrier recognition · Carrier award: Erie Life Recognition Award 2018 Safeco Elite Agentbrayandoakley.com
- Civic or community leadership role · Civic leadership: He has served many civic and community organizations being a president of the Logan County Cbrayandoakley.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
- Founding: Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakleybrayandoakley.com
- Insurance industry or carrier recognition+10 pts
- Carrier award: Erie Life Recognition Award 2018 Safeco Elite Agentbrayandoakley.com
- Civic or community leadership role+10 pts
- Civic leadership: He has served many civic and community organizations being a president of the Logan County Chamber of brayandoakley.com
Total: 30 points → Agency Match score 30/100, rated Low (High at 60+, Medium at 35+).
Confidence (separate from the rating): Low confidence: few public facts · 3 facts from 1 website.
Not known publicly: Whether the website on file belongs to this agency; Whether the principals want to mentor or be mentored.
Business Partnerships
Insufficient EvidencePublic signs the agency would complement others: niche specialties, referral or partner relationships, broad carrier access, both personal and commercial lines, and regional reach.
Why: Serves more than one state or a wide region
- Serves more than one state or a wide region · Market served: Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentuckybrayandoakley.com
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.
- Serves more than one state or a wide region+10 pts
- Market served: Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentuckybrayandoakley.com
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 website on file belongs to this agency; Which partnerships the agency would welcome; Carrier appointments not published online.
Record & channel
West Virginia resident business-entity license #100113337 (NPN 8629279), licensed at Logan, WV
sbs.naic.orgIndependent agency
“full-service independent insurance agency”brayandoakley.com
Not confirmed. Names on a website or license are not treated as proof of who owns the agency.
Website: www.insurancedirectory.com/agency-profile/110696/bray-oakley-insurance-agency-inc
Locations & footprint
Logan, West Virginia
Licensed in state · Southern
State and license records do not establish an operating office or a complete service area.
Names & entities
Legal name on license record
DBA / also operating as (license record)
Facts from published sources (12 verified)
Carrier listing: Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency Inc. | Erie Insurance
“Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency Inc. | Erie Insurance”erieinsurance.com
Founding: Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakley
“Agency's Founding in 1920 - Bray And Oakley”brayandoakley.com
Carrier award: Erie Life Recognition Award 2018 Safeco Elite Agent
“Erie Life Recognition Award 2018 Safeco Elite Agent”brayandoakley.com
Market served: Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentucky
“Auto, Home & Business Insurance in West Virginia and Kentucky”brayandoakley.com
Office locations: agencies/ee1636 ... agencies/ee2469/bray-and-oakley-insurance-agency-inc
“agencies/ee1636 ... agencies/ee2469/bray-and-oakley-insurance-agency-inc”erieinsurance.com
Possible website (not confirmed): Bray & Oakley... 213 Main Street, Logan, WV 25601; phone
“Bray & Oakley... 213 Main Street, Logan, WV 25601; phone”brayandoakley.com
Association leadership: Michael Winter, Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency, Logan
“Michael Winter, Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency, Logan”lootpress.com
Independence evidence: full-service independent insurance agency
“full-service independent insurance agency”brayandoakley.com
Leadership tenure: In 1982, Winter became the President and CEO of Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc.
“In 1982, Winter became the President and CEO of Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency, Inc.”brayandoakley.com
Insurance association award: Winter has served as president and CEO of Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency since 1982 and has overseen its expansion to five offices in two states.
“Winter has served as president and CEO of Bray & Oakley Insurance Agency since 1982 and has overseen its expansion to five offices in two states.”wvnews.com
Civic leadership: He has served many civic and community organizations being a president of the Logan County Chamber of Commerce
“He has served many civic and community organizations being a president of the Logan County Chamber of Commerce”brayandoakley.com
Expansion: has overseen its expansion to five offices in two states
“has overseen its expansion to five offices in two states”wvnews.com