TORONTO, March 18, 2019 – Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a global provider of risk management solutions has acquired All Tech-Neek Electronics Ltd. (ATNE), a leading Canadian cellular repair centre. This deal further extends Assurant’s position as a Canadian market leader for mobile device repair, asset disposition and parts management. Adding ATNE’s infrastructure, advances Assurant strategic goal to control the device protection lifecycle from end to end and align with their global repair optimization objectives.
Assurant and ATNE share an uncompromising commitment to customer service. Assurant has been protecting what matters most to Canadians for over 50 years. ATNE partners with leading Canadian carriers, OEMs and retailers to protect, repair, service and trouble shoot the devices that keep people connected. Millions of Canadians trust Assurant to keep their devices running smoothly. ATNE is a leading cellular repair service centre located in Mississauga, Ontario with over 25 years of experience. They manage the entire device repair process: receipt, scheduling, materials management, warehousing, repair and quality testing.
“Assurant’s acquisition of ATNE increases our scale and presence in the Canadian mobile marketplace,” said Bob Zanussi, Assurant Canada President. “Together we are positioned to meet the high expectations of businesses and consumers for quick, effective repairs.”
“This acquisition brings together two businesses aligned on a strategy to optimize repairs and provide the best experience to our clients,” said Paul Cosgrove, Assurant Vice-President of Business Partnerships. “We are excited about the growth opportunities, both in Canada and globally, that we are now able to deliver.”
About Assurant
Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ) is a global provider of risk management solutions, protecting where consumers live and the goods they buy. A Fortune 500 company, Assurant focuses on the housing and lifestyle markets, and is among the market leaders in mobile device protection and related services; extended service contracts; vehicle protection products; pre-funded funeral insurance; renters insurance; and lender-placed homeowners insurance. Assurant has a market presence in 21 countries, while its Assurant Foundation works to support and improve communities. Learn more at assurant.com or on Twitter @AssurantNews.
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