Huk-Coburg – Wikipedia

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Huk-coburg
Liability support fund Motorative Officer Germany a. G. in Coburg
legal form Insurance association on mutuality
founding 3. September 1933 in Weimar
Seat Coburg, Germany Germany
Management Klaus-Jürgen Heitmann (board spokesman)
Number of employees 10.255 (2020) [first]
Sales volume 8.05 billion euros (2020) [first]
Industry Insurance, financial services
Website www.huk.de
Status: December 31, 2020

Building on the Bahnhofsplatz

Building at Willi-Hussong-Strasse 2

The HUK-COBURG Liability support fund Motorative Officer Germany’s a. G. in Coburg (Self -spelling Huk-coburg ) is an insurance association on reciprocity based in Coburg, Bavaria.

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The company was on September 3, 1933 as a liability support fund of a driver in Germany. V. based in Erfurt by members of the Pastor driver association (P.K.V.) as well as the Motories association of German teachers founded.

It is the largest self -help facility for the public service. [2] The group includes five damage and accident insurers, two life insurers and two private health insurers as well as a service company. [2]

Klaus-Jürgen Heitmann has been the spokesman for the board since August 1, 2017. Heinrich R. Schradin has been chairman of the supervisory board since July 2014. [3]

Until 1998 [ Edit | Edit the source text ]

On September 3, 1933, the Hotel Empress Augusta in Weimar Liability support fund Motorative Officer Germany’s e. V. Seated by members of the Pastor driver association (P.K.V.) as well as the Motories association of German teachers founded. Among the founding members were the Protestant pastor Karl-August Fritsch, the teacher Wilhelm Ruß and the insurance clerk Paul Brendel. In 1937 the conversion to an insurance association followed mutuality (VVAG). In the same year, approval for the operation of the motor vehicle liability insurance was granted and the company in Liability support fund Motorative Officer Germany a. G., Erfurt changed.

In 1945 the VVAG was deleted by command of the Soviet occupying powers. He was revived in 1950; This was followed by the move to Coburg and on June 29, 1950 the entry under the name Liability support fund of motor-traveling civil servants in Germany on reciprocity in Coburg In the Coburg commercial register. At the Annual General Meeting on August 8, 1951, alongside Paul Brendel, the church board of directors Willi Hussong and the school councilor Heinrich Albsmeier were elected to the board.

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In 1950, the company had its first seat in Coburg in a private apartment at Rodacher Straße 42, where the founding member Paul Brendel was pulled. The next seat was spread over two floors in a building in the rear Kreuzgasse; In 1960, 155 employees already worked in their own administration building in Heiligkreuzstrasse. In 1962, the company moved to its headquarters at the Bahnhofsplatz in Coburg in the former Hotel Excelsior, which she bought in 1964 and had it teared off in 1966. In the summer of 1970 the new headquarters were inaugurated at the Bahnhofsplatz. Further construction phases followed in 1980, 1990 and 1996.

In 1966 the business was taken in the new divisions, accident insurance and liability insurance. The subsidiary HUK-Coburg life insurance was founded in 1968. In 1970 the residential building insurance took place. In 1971 the foundation of the Corag Coburger Legal Protection Insurance Aktiengesellschaft the operation of the legal protection insurance division.

With the founding of the HUK-Coburg-LAUSENGELEGE in 1977, the HUK-Coburg opened beyond the public service for all private households. In 1979 the operation of the Transport Service Insurance division (protection letter) was admitted; In the same year, the premium revenue exceeded the billion border (in DM) for the first time.

In 1987, when the company was founded, the company joined the private health insurance business area. In 1990 the HUK-Coburg Internationale Service GmbH (in the meantime: HUK-Coburg-Assistance GmbH ) founded; In the same year the subsidiary Corag was in HUK-COBURG-LASSPROCHISTICATION Aktiengesellschaft Called.

With the founding of the HUK-Coburg-Bausparkasse, HUK-Coburg in 1991 first entered a business area that is not among the insurance companies; In addition, the offer around the Huk-Coburg Visa-Karte expanded.

Due to the continued high growth of the number of customers and employees, HUK-Coburg built a new administration building on Willi-Hussong-Straße, located on the Bertelsdorfer Höhe; The inauguration took place in 1998. During investments of DM 500 million, buildings for around 1900 employees were created on an area of ​​12.5 hectares in a first construction stage.

1999 to 2009 [ Edit | Edit the source text ]

Logo der Versicherer im Raum der Kirchen

The years 1999 to 2003 were characterized by an expansion of the business spectrum and the addition of two new brands.

In 1999 the online sales of vehicle insurance companies began with the insurance sponsor. Due to the rapid development of the direct or online business, the only online subsidiary HUK24 AG was founded on October 16, 2000. The HUK24 does not employ its own employees.

From 2002, the HUK-Coburg participated in the group of insurers in the area of ​​the churches (VRK). In 2004 HUK-Coburg-Holding AG took over the majority to the church insurers Brother aid property insurance, Family care life insurance and Pax family welfare health insurance, The one under the common name Insurers in the area of ​​the churches: brother aid pax family welfare occur on the market.

From 2004 to 2006, the new construction of a computing and logistics center for around 425 employees was built on the Bertelsdorfer height with an investment volume of 80 million euros.

Since May 2007 there has been another subsidiary of HUK-Coburg: the IPZ- Institute for Pension Management and supplementary Supply GmbH As a specialist, advises natural and legal persons on company pension schemes and pension management. Target groups are the private economy as well as public and church institutions.

On September 21, 2007, Postbank and HUK-Coburg announced the conclusion of a long-term sales partnership. In October 2007 the sales of HUK-COBURG motor insurance began in Postbank’s branches and on the website [4] The Postbank. From 2008, all sales channels of Postbank will discharge exclusively motor drive, liability and property insurance from HUK-Coburg. Conversely, the sales of the HUK-Coburg will offer exclusive bank products for private customers of Postbank, such as checking accounts.

Since 2010 [ Edit | Edit the source text ]

Together with Debeka Krankenversicherungsverein AG, HUK-Coburg Holding AG has been running as a joint venture since the beginning of 2010 Private Healthcare Assistance GmbH , in which the two insurance companies each involved bundle their international emergency call service. [5]

In October 2012, HUK-Coburg Bausparkasse was merged with the Aachen Bausparkasse. In addition to the HUK-Coburg, with a 31% share of the largest individual shareholder [2] , eight other insurance groups (Gothaer, Universa, LVM, Arag, Continentale, Mecklenburgische, WWK and Barmenia) are involved in the Aachener Bausparkasse. [6]

In 2013, the company joined occupational health insurance and now offers companies the opportunity to secure their employees with private health insurance. [7]

In 2014, the company opened another location for customer service in Fürth and thus expanded its customer service to nine locations with over 1,600 employees. [7]

Due to the growing workforce, the building complex in Coburger Willi-Hussong-Straße was expanded in January 2015, which offers 230 additional jobs. [7] In 2016, a renewed expansion followed by a building bar in modular construction, which was connected to this extension.

Also in 2016, the company introduced a telematics product for young drivers under the name “Smart Driver Program”. [8]

The ver.di union criticizes HUK-Coburg’s personnel policy, especially how to deal with sick employees. [9] [ten]

The company has almost 12 million customers [11] with 38 million contracts and risks in the existing (as of 2017). [twelfth] The premium income amounts to around 7.4 billion euros (as of 2017). In 2010, the company rose to the largest motor insurance in Germany in terms of contracts. [13]

In 2017, the company employed 10,313 employees. With 5,736 employees in Coburg (as of 2017), insurance is the city’s largest employer. [twelfth] The employees are mainly distributed on an administrative complex in the city center at the train station and a second larger one on the Bertelsdorfer Höhe (Coburg junction of the Bundesautobahn 73). There are also other smaller locations that are distributed across the city.

With 275 trainees (as of 2017) [twelfth] HUK-Coburg is also the largest training in the city.

Business activities focus on the insurance needs of private customers. The company is, measured by the number of numbers [14] Second largest private liability and household insurer in Germany. The latest business is the company pension scheme. As a special insurer for the public service, HUK-Coburg offers special tariffs for both officials and collective staff. [2]

The company offers the following insurance types:

In addition, building society products are conveyed.

The company is an insurance association for mutuality, so the policyholder of the parent company itself is members and sponsors of the association. The parent company HUK-Coburg Liability-support fund of motor-traveling civil servants in Germany a. G. in Coburg holds all shares of HUK-Coburg Holding AG: [2]

Consolidated subsidiaries of HUK-Coburg-Holding AG are the following corporations (where not otherwise noted, 100%): [twelfth]

  • HUK-COBURG-SALGENGEISE AG, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Rechtschutzversicherung AG, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Lebensversicherung AG, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Krankenversicherung AG, Coburg
  • HUK24 AG, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Assistance GmbH, Frankfurt
  • HUK-Coburg Financial Administration GmbH, Coburg
  • VRK Holding GmbH, Detmold (72,5 %)
  • Bruderhilfe Sachversicherung AG in the area of ​​the churches, Kassel
  • Familienfürsorge Lebensversicherung AG in the area of ​​the churches, Detmold
  • PAX-Familienfürsorge Krankenversicherung AG in the area of ​​the churches, Detmold
  • HUK-Coburg Datenservice and Services GmbH, Coburg
  • HUK-COBURG Erste Finanzverwaltungs-GmbH, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg second financial administration GmbH, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg third financial administration GmbH, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg Business Solutions GmbH, Berlin
  • HUK-COBURG Service GmbH, Jena

In addition, the following partnerships are also included in the consolidation:

  • HUK-Coburg-Immobilien-Gesellschaft GbR, Coburg
  • HC Seniorenstift Köln GmbH & Co. KG, Coburg
  • HC Gateway Gardens GmbH & Co. KG, Coburg
  • HC Immobiliengesellschaft Essen 1 GmbH & Co. KG, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Immobilien-Gesellschaft Berlin GbR, Coburg
  • HUK-Coburg-Immobilien-Gesellschaft Künzell GbR, Coburg
  • HC Immobiliengesellschaft Hannover mbH & Co. KG, Coburg (94,80 %)
  • Mona two GmbH & Co. Closed Investment KG, Grünwald
  • Mona Center GmbH & Co. KG, Grünwald (75.00%)
  • Real i.S. Institutional Real Estate 1 GmbH & Co. Closed Investment-KG, Munich
  • Paris Eden Monceau S Ci, Paris
  • Catrin Behlau: Inexpensive insure. 75 years of HUK-Coburg. Edited by HUK-Coburg. History Office, Cologne 2008, ISBN 978-3-940371-11-9.
  1. a b HUK-Coburg insurance group: Report on the 2020 financial year. (PDF; 1.5 MB) March 2021, accessed on November 7th, 2021 .
  2. a b c d It is Group reports
  3. Heinrich R. Schradin is chairman of the HUK-Coburg Supervisory Board. In: huk.de, July 7, 2014, accessed May 12, 2019.
  4. Postbank HUK24 Auto insurance ( Memento from January 6, 2017 in Internet Archive ). In: PostBank.de, accessed on May 12, 2019.
  5. When competitors become allies. Insurance journal Germany from January 28, 2010.
  6. HUK-Coburg becomes the largest shareholder of the Aachen Bausparkasse. Fusion has been completed. Article at Kurs-magazin.de, accessed on August 7, 2013.
  7. a b c Hik-Coburg: facts and history
  8. Smartdriver.
  9. ver.di calls for course correction of HUK-Coburg’s personnel policy. Press release. In: ver.di. April 24, 2018, accessed October 25, 2018.
  10. Illness-related dismissals at HUK-Coburg: HUK withdraws your lawsuits! In: labournet.de, Retrieved on October 25, 2018.
  11. Huk-coburg: Report on the 2017 financial year. HUK-Coburg insurance group . S. 20 ( huk.de [PDF; 1.5 MB ; accessed on April 11, 2018]).
  12. a b c d Huk-coburg: Report on the 2019 financial year. HUK-Coburg insurance group . S. 113 ( huk.de [PDF; accessed on July 12, 2020]).
  13. HUK-Coburg further expands the position in car insurance. Press release of the HUK-Coburg of May 10, 2011, accessed May 11, 2011.
  14. Top position in motor insurance – Website
  15. HUK-Coburg is now bundling 15 million motor vehicles . At Autohaus Online from September 26, 2008.
  16. Herbert Fromme: HUK-Coburg wins Debeka for workshop network. ( Memento from June 16, 2010 in Internet Archive ) In: Financial Times Deutschland , 14. June 2010.
  17. The cooperation partners of the HUK-Coburg , Huk-Coburg website, accessed on May 6, 2022.
  18. HSC 2000 Coburg – 1st team sponsors. (No longer available online.) In: HSC 2000 Coburg. Archived by Original am 18. September 2016 ; Retrieved on April 14, 2016 .

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