Howden expands into North Wales with acquisition of Gott & Wynne
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London, 3 October – Howden today announces the acquisition of Gott & Wynne Limited (“Gott & Wynne”), a general insurance broker based in Llandudno, North Wales, specialising in both personal and commercial lines. This acquisition gives Howden its first branch in North Wales in addition to its already significant presence elsewhere in country.
Led by Barry Wynne, Michael Clough and Steven Goldsmith, Gott & Wynne has expertise in insurance for Morgan sports cars and classic cars, alongside specialisms in commercial and business insurance, and property insurance. All three leaders will remain with the business from completion of the acquisition.
Kelly Ogley, CEO, Howden Consumer and Local Commercial, said: “Having built a full-service insurance broker that is unrivalled in its quality in South Wales, the addition of Gott & Wynne is a significant step forward in growing our business in the north of the country. Gott & Wynne and Howden are a strong cultural fit, with shared values for our clients, our people, and the local communities we serve.”
Barry Wynne, Michael Clough and Steven Goldsmith, Directors, Gott & Wynne, added: “By joining Howden, with its extensive presence across South Wales, alongside its global network, Gott & Wynne will be positioned to provide greater value to our clients through enhanced solutions and capabilities.”