Safeway Insurance Selects Audatex for Claims Processing
Audatex to Provide End-to-End Claims Processing under New Three Year Agreement
SAN RAMON, CA – March 26, 2007 — Audatex, a Solera company, announced today that Safeway Insurance Group, a premier provider of property and casualty insurance in select states throughout the country, has signed a multi-year contract with Audatex as its exclusive claims management technology supplier.
Under this agreement, Safeway Insurance will be switching to Audatex’s integrated suite of claims processing applications, including Audatex Estimating and Audatex’s total loss solution – Autosource.
"At Safeway Insurance, we have demonstrated in the over 45 years we’ve been in business a deep commitment to the insurance markets that we serve,” said Michael Kerrigan, National Property Damage Director for Safeway Insurance. “Over 250,000 policyholders rely on Safeway, and we are committed to choosing partners that best help us meet our high level of commitment to quality and service to those policyholders. After an exhaustive review of competing technology solutions, we chose Audatex because it had the most innovative applications – applications that allow us to achieve the highest level of service to our customers.”
"We are delighted that Safeway Insurance Group has selected our solution to manage their claims processes,” said Tony Aquila, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Solera, Inc. "At Audatex, we are fanatical about delivering high value to our customers and providing a clear and substantial return on their claims processing investment.”
Safeway Insurance Group is the most recent in a growing number of leading insurance carriers who rely on Audatex for their automotive claims technology and services needs.
About Safeway Insurance Group
Safeway Insurance Group has been providing automobile coverage to drivers nationally for over 45 years. Today, Safeway operates seven insurance companies and offers insurance coverage in nine states including Alabama, Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Safeway has over 400 insurance professionals and over 2,400 independent partner agents dedicated to serving its more than 250,000 policyholders.
About Audatex
Audatex is the leading global claims solutions provider serving the automotive industry. Active today across six continents, Audatex provides world-class claims solutions that help customers automate their processes; managing millions of claims each year efficiently and effectively, and resolving billions in claims settlements. Beyond a leading presence in automotive claims, our growing footprint also extends into the property, automotive related financial services and medical claims solutions markets. As part of the Solera group of companies, Audatex, Sidexa, Informex, ABZ, Hollander and IMS draw on unique global experience to develop and deliver the latest technologies, market intelligence and best practices on a local level. For more information, please refer to the Company's website at www.audatex.us.