Top 3

P&C Insurer in Japan

(As of FY2017)

The highest number of Property & Casualty premiums written in Japan.

~ 20 million

Customers in Japan

Including individuals, companies of all sizes and multinational corporations.

218 Cities

In 30 Countries

(as of 2018)

Expanding our global network to provide insurance solutions for everyone.

BRINGING HAPPINESS

Sompo Group's brand slogan “Innovation for Wellbeing” visualizes a theme park for the security, health and wellbeing of customers, bringing happiness into their lives. Even in providing nursing care and home remodelling services, the Group has positioned insurance at the heart of its business model.

OUR PROMISE

Through exploring new business opportunities, enhancing the quality of existing businesses, and expanding service domains, along with fostering multiple partnerships, the Group will transform into one attractive multi-solution package. In parallel, the Group will harness digital technologies to upgrade and expand its customer-centric communications.

OUR HISTORY

1888

OUR INCEPTION

Established in 1888 as Japan’s first fire insurance provider.
1942

SINGAPORE AND MYANMAR

First established our presence in South East Asia.
1957

Sompo Insurance (Hong Kong)

Our Japan head office first established its branch office in Hong Kong.
1957

TENET

Founded as People’s Insurance Co of Malaya.
1962

OCEANIA

First established presence in Australia.
1972

INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA

First established presence.
1977

Sompo Insurance (Hong Kong)

Hong Kong branch office established as a subsidiary.
1979

PHILIPPINES

First established presence.
1980

THAILAND

First established presence.
1989

SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE

Subsidiary established in Singapore.
1991

PGA YASUDA INSURANCE

Formed joint venture in the Philippines with PGA.
1993

VIETNAM

First established presence.
1996

INDIA

First established presence.
1997

UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY (UIC)

Established as a joint venture in Vietnam.
2005

SOMPO INSURANCE CHINA CO., LTD.

Established in China (headquartered in Dalian).
2006

BERJAYA SOMPO INSURANCE BERHAD

Established by purchasing 30% equity stake from Berjaya Capital Berhad.
2007

UNIVERSAL SOMPO GENERAL INSURANCE CO. LTD.

Established as a joint venture in India.
2008

SOMPO HOLDINGS ASIA

Established and headquartered in Singapore.
2009

SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE (TAIWAN) BROKERS CO., LTD.

Upgraded liaison office established in 1984 to brokering firm in Taiwan (the first Japanese broking firm and Sompo Japan wholly owned subsidiary).
2009

SOMPO CONSULTING KOREA INC.

Established in South Korea.
2009

NIPPONKOA INSURANCE CO., (CHINA) LTD.

Established in China (headquartered in Shenzhen).
2010

TENET SOMPO

Acquired from Tenet Insurance Company Limited, a P&C insurer in Singapore.
2011

BERJAYA SOMPO INSURANCE BERHAD

70% owned after acquiring additional shares of Berjaya Sompo Insurance Berhad.
2012

CAMBODIA

Established representative office.
2013

PT. ASURANSI SOMPO INDONESIA

Established in Indonesia as a new company, following the merger of Sompo Japan Insurance Inc. and Nipponkoa Insurance Company Limited.
2014

PGA SOMPO INSURANCE

Name change in the Philippines.
2015

SOMPO TAIWAN BROKERS CO., LTD.

Name change to be aligned with SOMPO group’s global brand.
2016

SOMPO INSURANCE (HONG KONG) CO., LTD.

Name change to be aligned with SOMPO group’s global brand.
2016

NON-LIFE BANCASSURANCE PARTNERSHIP WITH CIMB GROUP

CIMB distributes Sompo’s non-life insurance solutions to its network in Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand.
2016

SOMPO SINGAPORE AND SOMPO THAILAND

Respective entities in Singapore and Thailand are renamed.
2018

SOMPO-CIMB PARTNERSHIP LAUNCHES IN MALAYSIA

Following similar successes in Singapore and Indonesia.
2018

SOMPO HOLDINGS ASIA 10TH Anniversary

Marks its 10th year of operations in Singapore.
2019

AYA SOMPO

Established as a joint venture in Myanmar.

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