Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Insurance Brokers in Northern Ireland
CIP Insurance Brokers has established itself as a leading independent insurance brokerage in Northern Ireland, combining four decades of industry expertise with a commitment to exceptional customer service. Founded in 1977 as Williamson & McClure, our family-run business has grown to include offices in Crumlin, Ballyclare, Belfast, and Portadown while maintaining the personal approach that defined our origins. We leverage strong partnerships with major UK insurers like AXA, LV, and Zurich to deliver competitive premiums tailored to individual needs. Our team of specialists provides comprehensive coverage across car, motor trade, taxi, commercial vehicle, farm, business, and home insurance sectors.With over 35 years of experience assisting businesses of all sizes and a senior director from a farming background, we offer sector-specific insights that enhance our service delivery. We prioritise direct communication through face-to-face meetings, phone calls, or email correspondence to ensure clients receive personalised solutions. Our membership in province-wide Limited, representing 27 Northern Ireland branches, strengthens our market position while preserving our local presence. We measure success through our 1,000+ satisfied customers and 5,000+ quotes delivered, demonstrating our ability to translate experience into tangible benefits for policyholders.
Services
Car Insurance
Motor Trade Insurance
Taxi Insurance
Commercial Vehicle Insurance
Farm Insurance
Business Insurance
Home Insurance
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have 40 years of experience providing competitive insurance premiums
- Our partnerships with major UK insurers ensure quality coverage options
- Family-run business maintaining personal customer relationships since 1977
- Dedicated taxi insurance department sourcing market-leading rates
- Financial Conduct Authority authorised and regulated status ensures compliance
Associations and certifications
- Financial Conduct Authority Reg. No. 519667
Services
Car Insurance
We provide comprehensive car insurance policies tailored to individual needs, covering various makes and models through partnerships with leading UK insurers. Our specialists scour the market to find competitive premiums that balance cost-effectiveness with quality coverage. Whether for personal or occasional business use, our policies protect drivers across Northern Ireland with flexible terms and dedicated claims support.
Motor Trade Insurance
Our motor trade insurance protects automotive businesses with coverage for premises, assets, and road risk operations. Policies include public liability and employer liability protection essential for garage owners and vehicle traders. We offer tailored solutions that safeguard business continuity while meeting regulatory requirements for commercial vehicle operators across Northern Ireland.
Taxi Insurance
We specialise in taxi insurance with a dedicated department sourcing market-leading rates from top UK insurers. Our policies cover private hire, minicab, and taxi operations with specific protections for commercial passenger transport. Coverage includes vehicle protection, public liability, and business interruption insurance tailored to drivers' working patterns across Northern Ireland.
Commercial Vehicle Insurance
Our commercial vehicle insurance provides tailored policies for businesses requiring fleet coverage, including vans, trucks, and specialist transport. We create solutions that maintain operational continuity while protecting against business-specific risks. Policies incorporate cargo protection, breakdown assistance, and liability coverage designed for Northern Ireland's commercial transport sector.
Farm Insurance
We offer farm insurance developed through our senior director's lifelong experience in agriculture. Our policies protect farm buildings, machinery, livestock, and crops with tailored risk management solutions. Coverage includes property protection, equipment breakdown, and liability insurance specifically designed for Northern Ireland's farming community.
People
Senior Director
Director
With lifelong experience in farming, our senior director provides specialist agricultural insurance expertise developed through personal family involvement in the sector since 1977.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide car, motor trade, taxi, commercial vehicle, farm, business, and home insurance policies tailored to Northern Ireland customers' needs.
Are you regulated by any official body?
Yes, we're authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority under registration number 519667.
How can I make a claim?
Contact our Crumlin office directly via phone or visit our website's claims section for immediate assistance with your insurance claim.
Do you offer business insurance for small enterprises?
Yes, we've assisted businesses of all sizes for over 35 years, providing tailored commercial insurance solutions that match specific operational needs.
Can I get a quote online?
Request instant quotes through our website or contact our Belfast, Ballyclare, Portadown, or Crumlin offices for personalised insurance assessments.
Are you a local Northern Ireland business?
Yes, we're a family-run brokerage established in 1977 with offices in Crumlin, Ballyclare, Belfast, and Portadown serving Northern Ireland customers.