Old Republic Insured Automotive Services, Inc. Celebrates 40 Years of Business
TULSA, OK – Old Republic Insured Automotive Services, Inc. (ORIAS), a leading provider of aftermarket products to the automotive industry, reaches a milestone as it celebrates its 40th anniversary serving the retail automobile industry. Gary Bishop, ORIAS’ President, says nurturing partnerships, preserving the company’s core values and providing consistent, superior service has shaped the organization’s ... Read More »
TULSA, OK – Old Republic Insured Automotive Services, Inc. (ORIAS), a leading provider of aftermarket products to the automotive industry, reaches a milestone as it celebrates its 40th anniversary serving the retail automobile industry.
Gary Bishop, ORIAS’ President, says nurturing partnerships, preserving the company’s core values and providing consistent, superior service has shaped the organization’s success throughout the years. “We’re most proud of our record for developing and maintaining long-term, successful relationships with some of the industry’s finest business partners,” Bishop said.
ORIAS recently announced its expansion within the market to provide underwriting and compliance support for third party warranty administrators through its underwriter, Old Republic Insurance Company. “We look forward to supporting the increasing demand to deliver sustainable product insurance and services for well-established warranty administrators,” Bishop said.
ORIAS’ reputation for excellent service has allowed them to build new relationships and expand the Old Republic brand into new markets across the country. Today, ORIAS partners with more than 5,000 dealerships nationwide who sell one or more aftermarket products insured by Old Republic Insurance Company.
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