The Silver Lining™

The Silver Lining®

Over a hundred years ago, a fire roared through West Bend. This tragedy was one of the worst for our community and touched the lives of many people.

Because of that fire, our company was formed. And even then, we began to show that something good can come from something bad.

Over time, people have come to expect this of us. To call with problems and leave with solutions.

As time passes, things change. But not our reason for being.

At the core of everything we do lies a simple premise. A sincere desire to help our customers through problems and adversity. To make sure that positives come from negative situations. To step up when you need us. To do the right thing.

The worst brings out our best.®

That's the silver lining.

  • Since 1973, we have maintained an A+ (Superior) rating by A.M.Best, financial analysts of the insurance industry.

  • West Bend was honored in 2008 with the Wisconsin Organizational Philanthropy Award by the Association of Fundraising Professionals. In a 12-month period, 68 grants totaling $180,588 were awarded to charitable organizations located in southeastern and central Wisconsin through West Bend Mutual Insurance Company's Charitable Fund which ties giving to associate volunteerism. Each cause must be recommended by one of West Bend's 1,000-plus associates who, in many cases, also volunteer for the non-profit organization.

  • Named a Principal® 10 Best Company for 2006

  • West Bend has earned the #1 spot in 2008's industry-wide Ease of Doing Business Index® ratings by Deep Customer Connections.

    

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