Hub International to Purchase Unity Group

Chicago-based Hub International announced today that it has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire the assets of Windsor, Ontario-based Unity Group. With three Unity offices in Essex County, Hub Ontario will increase its presence with a total of eight offices in the southwest region of the province.

Published on June 25, 2007

The proposed transaction will result in an approximately $16 million dollar southwest operation including more than 120 employees.

“Hub International will not only provide us with the opportunity to build an even more substantial organization but it also benefits our clients and business partners,” says Herb Newton, Unity’s chairman of the board. “By joining Hub, we are adding the resources and strength of a North American brokerage which results in presenting our clients more products, more solutions and a network of expertise.”

HUB International is an organization that is structured around large regional "HUBS" with satellite offices strategically located throughout Canada and the United States.