Unitrin enters Kentucky

Unitrin Direct, an auto insurance company that combines affordable auto insurance coverage with a high-level of customer service, has been approved to do business in the state of Kentucky, which could mean significant savings for the state's nearly three million licensed drivers.

Kentucky is the 23rd state where Unitrin will provide auto insurance coverage. Unitrin has a proven history of saving its customers money and an A (excellent) rating by A.M. Best.

According to Unitrin, Drivers who switch to Unitrin Direct from another carrier pay an average of $303 less for their coverage.

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Press Release

Unitrin, Inc. has announced that its subsidiary, Trinity Universal Insurance Company has entered into an agreement to acquire Merastar Insurance Company

Trinity will acquire Merastar Insurance in a cash transaction valued at approximately $45 million.

Merastar Insurance is based in Chattanooga, Tennessee and specializes in the sale of personal automobile and homeowners’ insurance through employer-sponsored voluntary benefit programs.

Unitrin is a $3 billion financial services company focused on creating shareholder value by providing a diverse array of insurance and consumer finance products and services for individuals, families and small businesses.

Among the brands in Unitrin’s Property and Casualty Insurance business are Kemper Auto and Home, Unitrin Specialty and Unitrin Business Insuranceand Unitrin Direct, which sells auto insurance directly to consumers.