2. We are entrepreneurial “owner/operators” who work together because “we want to”.
Global Claim Services
vrs Adjusters is the global network of loss adjusting companies specialized in corporate and commercial insurance claims, which operates
in 140+ countries with over 300 offices and 2˙500 staff.
In Europe the organization is present in about 180 locations in 45 European territories, giving clients access to over 1˙500 professional and
technical staff.
European Best Expertise
The expertise and the professionalism of practitioners enable to provide the highest possible service to a pan-European corporate market
that demands overtly cross cultural and open boundary solutions.
vrs Adjusters members are independent claims service providers with long traditions of excellence in their home territories and leadership
in their respective claims handling markets.
Diligent account management and rigorous coordination ensure that the right skills are applied to any situation without compromising quality
or standards, while the full compliance with local laws and customs is always guaranteed to facilitate fair and timely settlement of claims.
vrs Adjusters Europe
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3. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major & Complex loss
◦◦ Industrial & Commercial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Marine Cargo
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Valuations
◦◦ Litigation support
◦◦ Statics and static assessment
◦◦ Construction management
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 130 members of staff, of whom 5 are FUEDI certified and 7
are certified to testify in court.
COMPANY HISTORY
The original civil engineering and loss adjusting company was founded by Karl Sterkl in Linz
in 1984. In 2000 Martin Schörkhuber became a partner. In the following years, more offices
opened in Austria and other countries. Martin Schörkhuber has since been made Treasurer
of the vrs organisation, the president of AFILA (Austrian Federation of Independent Loss
Adjusters) and the Education Director of FUEDI (the European Federation of Independent
Loss Adjusters). The group handles approx. 10,000 claims per year.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding
Local offices in Vienna, Salzburg, Graz, Amstetten, Innsbruck, Hohenems, Treffen.
ALSO SERVICING: Liechtenstein and Slovenia
CONTACTS
Martin Schörkhuber (International)
Mobile: +43 664 340 7639
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 3610
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Kornstrasse 4
4060 Linz-Leonding
Austria
Telephone +43 732 606 627 15
Fax +43 732 606 627 33
austria@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
AUSTRIA
vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH
Founded in 1984
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4. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine
◦◦ Environmental loss
◦◦ Motor
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Risk appraisals
◦◦ Evaluations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 160, of which 17 are vrs CED Arbis loss adjusters (including 3
FUEDI-ELAE) and 38 are CED Automotive Assuralia agreed experts.
COMPANY HISTORY
CED Belgium was created after obtaining the automotive survey activities from SGS,
acquiring activities in property and liability loss adjustment in 2007. The 2008 acquisition
of Pol Louis Expertises added to the group’s expertise in the field of industrial and
technical risks, pollution and construction. In 2010, CED International acquired Interiura, a
specialist claims handler in international motor claims and bodily injuries, with offices in
13 countries and represented in 41 countries across Europe.
For parent company history, see Netherlands.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Diegem
Local offices in Brussels, Antwerp, Charleroi, Gent and Liège.
ALSO SERVICING: Luxembourg
CONTACTS
Jan Demuynck
Mobile: +32 486 69 25 74
Park Station
Woluwelaan 148-150
1831 Diegem
Belgium
Telephone +32 3 544 11 30
Fax +32 9 280 00 59
belgium@vrsadjusters.com
www.ced.be
BELGIUM
vrs CED ARBIS
Parent company founded: 1981
Belgian office opened: 2005
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
5. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 1
COMPANY HISTORY
The Bosnian company of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH was opened in Orasje in 2012.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding, Austria
Local office in Orasje
ALSO SERVICING: Serbia
CONTACTS
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 36 10
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Silvio Cosic (National)
Mobile: +387 63 446 479
34. Ul. 17
76 270 Orasje
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Telephone +387 63 446 479
bosnia@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA
vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH
Parent company founded: 1984
Bosnian office opened: 2012
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
6. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 1
COMPANY HISTORY
The Bulgarian office of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH in Sofia was opened in 2016.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding, Austria
Local offices in Sofia
ALSO SERVICING: Kosovo
CONTACTS
Martin Schörkhuber (International)
Mobile: +43 664 340 7639
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 3610
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Mr. Aleksandar Malinov (Local Adjuster)
Mobile: +359 888 097 050
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Lulin 3, Block 351
1336 Sofia
Bulgaria
Telephone +359 877 313252
bulgaria@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
BULGARIA
vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH
Parent company founded: 1984
Bulgarian office opened: 2009
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
7. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 1
COMPANY HISTORY
The Croatian office of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH in Zagreb was opened in 2010.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding, Austria
Local office in Zagreb
CONTACTS
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 36 10
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Silvio Cosic (National)
Mobile: +358 915 510 673
Brajkovicev prilaz 1
10020 Zagreb
Croatia
Telephone +385 915 510 673
croatia@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
CROATIA
vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH
Parent company founded: 1984
Croatian office opened: 2010
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
8. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Environmental loss
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Property risk appraisals and valuations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 3
COMPANY HISTORY
For parent company history, see Ukraine.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Local office in Limassol
CONTACTS
Maria Yakoupidou
Mobile: +357 99 406120
P.O. Box 54189
Suite 102, 118 Anexartisias Street
3040 Limassol
Telephone +357 2576 3340
Fax +357 2576 3360
cyprus@vrsadjusters.com
www.eurogal-surveys.com
CYPRUS
vrs Eurogal Surveys Ltd.
Parent company founded: 1992
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
9. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major and Complex Loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 2
COMPANY HISTORY
The Czech office of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH in Prachatice was opened in 2004 and the
country manager is Radek Hudeck. He finished his studies in Prague and speaks German,
Slovak, English and Russian.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding, Austria
Local office in Prachatice
CONTACTS
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 3610
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Radek Hudeck (National)
Mobile: +420 725 514 664
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Vêtrná 861
38301 Prachatice
Czech Republic
Telephone +420 3 883 235 94
Fax +420 3 883 235 95
czech@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
CZECH REPUBLIC
SSP-adjusters s.r.o.
Parent company founded: 1984
Czech office opened: 2004
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
10. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 2
COMPANY HISTORY
For parent company history, see Sweden.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Kivik, Sweden
Local office in Copenhagen
CONTACTS
Pia Lundberg (International)
Mobile: +46 70 661 0980
Email: plundberg@vrsadjusters.com
Finn Eriksen (National)
Mobile: +45 4241 4746
Danas Plads 22 v/hj
1915 Frederiksberg C.
Denmark
Mobile +45 4241 4746
denmark@vrsadjusters.com
www.vrspace.se
DENMARK
vrs PACE
Parent company founded: 1990
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
11. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 2
COMPANY HISTORY
For parent company history, see Sweden.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Kivik, Sweden
Local office in Helsinki
ALSO SERVICING: Estonia
CONTACTS
Pia Lundberg (International)
Mobile: +46 70 661 0980
Email: plundberg@vrsadjusters.com
Torbjörn Jakas (National)
Mobile: +358 400 508 102
Yliskylänkaari 20
00840 Helsinki
Finland
Mobile +358 400 508 102
finland@vrsadjusters.com
www.vrspace.se
FINLAND
vrs PACE
Parent company founded: 1990
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
12. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major and Complex loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Financial Lines
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Environmental loss
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 44
COMPANY HISTORY
vrs vering, thanks to the legacy of its mother company SERI LWM, is regarded as one of
the best loss adjusting companies in France and its team has been heavily involved in the
creation and management of the vrs network.
vrs vering has developed its activities in industrial risks with a team of specialists in building,
machinery and accounting for property and casualty claims. vrs vering have also developed
services such as TPA, dedicated IT programs and collecting data for insurance market.
As part of the Adenes (a claims management and loss adjusting group which has a
network of over 100 offices in France and a global employee base of 1200) vering is a
major player in France.
Thanks to this organisation, vrs vering has the skills and experience to serve claims
throughout France.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head offices in Paris
Local Offices in Lyon and Bordeaux
Associated offices in all regions: Lille, Marseille, Nantes, Brest, Le Mans, Orléans, Clermont-
Ferrand, Strasbourg, Nancy, Dijon, Grenoble, Annecy, Biarritz, Toulouse, Perpignan,
Montpellier and Nice.
ALSO SERVICING: Monaco and Corsica
CONTACTS
Tancrède Stagnara
Mobile: +33 6 11 16 13 28
Email: tstagnara@vrsadjusters.com
Laurène Jeux
Direct line: +33 1 7378 2411
Email: france@vrsadjusters.com
24-26 Place de la Madeleine
75008 Paris
France
Telephone +33 1 73 78 24 05
france@vrsadjusters.com
www.vering.fr
FRANCE
vrs vering
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13. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major & Complex loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Power
◦◦ Energy: renewable energy
◦◦ Environmental losses
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s Liability
◦◦ Hull / PI
◦◦ Film and Media
◦◦ Contingency
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ TPA Claims Management (provided by GCM GmbH in Cologne)
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 95
COMPANY HISTORY
C. Gielisch GmbH is an owner-run firm of surveyors and loss adjusters that serves both
national and international insurance markets. The company has broadened the scope of
its services to include the desk-top handling of high-volume claims, while the combination
of specialist knowledge and the all-round experience of Gielisch staff has proven to be a
successful corporate policy. A pragmatic approach to all aspects of the loss is at the core
of vrs Gielisch quality.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Düsseldorf
Local offices in Bremen, Cologne, Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg, Hannover, Münster, Stuttgart,
Offenburg, Magdeburg, Nuremberg, Berlin, Dresden and Leipzig.
CONTACTS
Mr Markus Preußker
Contact New Assignments
Office: +49 211 1380 697
Email: germany@vrsadjusters.com
Neuer Zollhof 1
40221 Duesseldorf
Germany
Telephone +49 211 138 06 01
Hotline +49 180 544 3547
Fax +49 211 323 68 30
germany@vrsadjusters.com
www.gielisch.de
GERMANY
vrs Gielisch GmbH
Founded: 1918
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
14. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major & Complex loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Renewable energy
◦◦ Hull/PI
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Pre risk Inspections / surveys
◦◦ Valuations (underwriting support)
◦◦ Catastrophe Response
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 15
COMPANY HISTORY
vrs Experteam, Loss Adjustments and Settlements Dimopoulos Ltd is a flexible, reliable
and an ISO 9001 certified company. Our long-standing cooperation with all the major
insurance companies in Greece confirms our recognition in the national Insurance Market,
whilst our many years of experience, punctuality and the professional integrity, with which
we are distinguished, are valued by our international clients and guarantee the quality of
the services we offer.
vrs Experteam in Greece currently employs more than 10 loss adjusters / surveyors. Most
of our staff has engineering and technical qualifications and background. In addition, all
of our personnel have certified insurance training, accordingly to the strict standards set
by the company’s management.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Athens
Local offices in Salonica and Heraclion (Crete)
ALSO SERVICING:Albania, Fyrom and Montenegro
CONTACTS
Stavros Dimopoulos
Mobile: +30 697 277 6441
Email: sdimopoulos@vrsadjusters.com
6 Ag. Konstantinou Str.
104 31 Athens
Greece
Telephone +302 10 523 4220
Fax +302 10 524 7084
greece@vrsadjusters.com
www.experteam.gr
GREECE
vrs Experteam Ltd.
Founded: 1970
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
15. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Marine Cargo
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Liability
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ TPA Claims management (provided by GCM GmbH in Cologne, Germany)
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 2
COMPANY HISTORY
Gielisch Hungaria Kft. services all major local and international clients in the Hungarian
insurance market. The local manager, Mr Géza Schwarczkopf, provides professional claims
services for the Hungarian company and is supported in the event of a complex and major
loss by senior, specialist adjusters employed by the Gielisch Group in Germany.
For parent company history, see Germany.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Düsseldorf, Germany
Local office in Budapest
CONTACTS
Géza Schwarczkopf (National)
Mobile: +36 3 09 509 209
Eckard Stoy (International)
Office: +49 211 138 0644
Email: estoy@vrsadjusters.com
Kós Károly tér 1, fszt.2
1192 Budapest
Hungary
Telephone +36 1 46 30 118
Fax +36 1 46 30 120
hungary@vrsadjusters.com
www.gielisch.com
HUNGARY
vrs Gielisch Hungaria Kft.
Parent company founded: 1918
Hungarian office opened: 1996
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
16. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Complex Household
◦◦ Major & Complex Loss
◦◦ Counter Fraud
◦◦ Cyber
◦◦ Environmental
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Motor
◦◦ Private Clients
◦◦ Real Estate
◦◦ TPA
◦◦ Subsidence
◦◦ Surveying Services
◦◦ Third Party Property Damage
◦◦ Valuations
◦◦ Zoom High Level Surveys
◦◦ Zoom Validations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 230
COMPANY HISTORY
QuestGates is the largest independent loss adjusting and claims solutions company
providing services throughout the UK and Ireland. QuestGates has combined market
leading technology with the expertise of people and an award winning approach to
customer service to create a loss adjusting business that delivers connected solutions for
commercial and specialist claims.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Dublin
Local offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bolton, Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds, London,
Maidstone, Newcastle, Northampton, Portsmouth and Reading.
ALSO SERVICING: United Kingdom
CONTACTS
David Potts
Mobile: +44 7872 008386
Direct line: +44 121 411 0535
Glen Donaldson
Mobile: +44 7793 916324
The Crescent Building,
Northwood, Santry, Dublin
BT6 8DD
Ireland
Telephone +353 028 9073 0152
ireland@vrsadjusters.com
vrs@questgates.co.uk
www.questgates.co.uk
IRELAND
vrs Rossiter QuestGates
Founded in 2003
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
17. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Marine
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Environmental loss
PLUS
◦◦ Property risk appraisals and valuations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 15
COMPANY HISTORY
vrs Galram has rapidly developed into one of the leading companies within the marine
survey field. Today it is the largest marine survey company in Israel, with offices in all the
commercial seaports and awarded ISO 9001:2008 certification.
vrs Galram is the Lloyd’s agent in Israel, and as such handles claims for the majority of
international insurance companies and is also the representatives of Intertek, the global
inspections and testing company. The company performs product inspections for various
good and products, as well as social and technical audits. Clients include all the major Israeli
insurance companies and leading brokers, overseas insurers, shipping companies, banks,
industrial and commercial concerns, government ministries and departments and non-
governmental organisations.
The CEO of vrs Galram, Capt. Yoram Golan, is also CEO of vrs Eurogal Surveys Ltd, which
represents the vrs Adjusters organisation in Russia, Cyprus and Ukraine.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Ashdod Port
Offices in Haifa Port and Eilat Port
vrs Galram Surveyors & Adjusters Ltd.
Founded in 1979
ISRAEL
CONTACTS
Yoram Golan
Mobile: +972 54 796 0044
Cynthia Monat
Mobile: +972 54 796 0042
Suite 301, Mishorim House
2 Baalei Melakha St.
P.O.Box 4094
Ashdod 77140
Israel
Telephone +972 8 856 1634
Fax +972 8 853 1325
israel@vrsadjusters.com
www.galram.com
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
18. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Complex & Major loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Environmental loss
◦◦ Aviation
◦◦ TPA / Claims Management
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 134
COMPANY HISTORY
AlfaCincotti S.p.A., Italian leader in major claims handling, manages Property, Business
Interruption, Engineering, Liability losses and Natural Catastrophes. The company
supplies Insurance and Reinsurance Companies with Loss Adjusting, Claims and Risk
Management services.
5o years of experience in the field and being a member of vrs Adjusters has enabled
the firm to manage claims abroad, thanks to the cooperation with partners in 140+
countries worldwide.
The recent merger between Alfa and vrs Cincotti allows to cover a large varieties of
specialties, reducing distances and providing a cost-effective loss adjusting service.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Milan
Offices in:Ancona, Bologna, Bolzano, Chieti, Genova, Marostica, Olbia, Roma, San Benedetto
del Tronto,Vicenza.
ALSO SERVICING: Malta
CONTACTS
Francesco Cincotti
Mobile: +39 335 754 2319
Email: fcincotti@vrsadjusters.com
Chiara Demino
Mobile: +39 342 565 6474
Email: cdemino@vrsadjusters.com
Veronica Busto
Mobile: +39 349 934 8497
Email: vbusto@vrsadjusters.com
Via Correggio 11
20149 Milano
Italy
Telephone +39 02 481 4992
Fax +39 02 4819 3236
alfacincotti@vrsadjusters.com
www.alfacincotti.com
ITALY
AlfaCincotti S.p.A.
From 1964
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
19. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Environmental loss
◦◦ Power
◦◦ Energy: Petrochemicals/gas, green energy
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
◦◦ TPA / Claims Management
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Risk surveys
◦◦ Fraud investigations
◦◦ Medical / personal injury
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 215
COMPANY HISTORY
The company is now one of the largest independent loss adjusting firms in the Netherlands,
specialising in multi-disciplinary loss adjustment. In 2001 the company became part of
CED Nederland B.V., a market leader in Benelux in the field of claims management and loss
adjustment with more than 1,300 employees. For more than 40 years, CED has been the
leading partner for insurers and agents, as well as government institutions and companies.
The adjusting business line is run by vrs EMN which, together with the CED group, can
offer its clients an integrated approach regarding claims processes. CED also has thriving
operations in Belgium and Luxembourg and these companies are also licensed members
of vrs Adjusters.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Capelle aan den IJssel
Local offices in Amsterdam, Deventer, Best.
CONTACTS
Mr. Derk Bruintjes
Mobile +31 6 233 66 101
Email: dbruintjes@vrsadjusters.com
Dick Emmink
Mobile: +31 6 5371 9692
Email: demmink@vrsadjusters.com
Rietbaan 40-42
2908 LP Capelle aan den IJssel
Netherlands
Telephone +31 10 284 3799
Fax +31 10 284 3921
Hotline +31 10 284 3799
netherlands@vrsadjusters.com
www.emn.nl
NETHERLANDS
vrs EMN Expertise
Founded: 1981
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
20. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 6
COMPANY HISTORY
For parent company history, see Sweden.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Kivik, Sweden
Local office in Oslo
ALSO SERVICING: Spitzbergen
CONTACTS
Pia Lundberg (International)
Mobile: +46 706 610 980
Email: plundberg@vrsadjusters.com
Greger Bengson (National)
Mobile: +47 909 875 67
Postboks 3144 Elisenberg
0207 Oslo
Norway
Telephone +47 22 121 581
norway@vrsadjusters.com
www.vrspace.se
NORWAY
vrs PACE
Founded: 1990
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
21. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Marine Cargo
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Liability
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Claims management (provided by GCM GmbH in Cologne)
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 3
COMPANY HISTORY
Founded in Warsaw, in 2007 the company re-located to Wroclaw to provide even faster and
more efficient loss adjusting and surveying services to both the Polish and international
insurance markets. The company handles all classes of business and is supported in the
event of a major, complex loss by the specialist adjusters employed by the Gielisch Group
in Germany. The combination of international and national loss adjusting expertise has
proven invaluable in several multi-million property and casualty claims in Poland that were
assigned by vrs Adjusters’ global clients.
For parent company history, see Germany.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Düsseldorf, Germany
Local office in Wroclaw
CONTACTS
Sebastian Juzyszyn
Mobile: +48 601 246 363
Ms Monika Soroka
Mobile: +48 791 079 656
Ms Nadia Niedbalska
Direct line: +48 71 346 89 48
ul. Komandorska 18
53-343 Wrocław
Poland
Telephone +48 71 346 8948
Fax +48 71 341 8026
poland@vrsadjusters.com
www.gielisch.com
POLAND
vrs Gielisch (Polska) Sp.z.o.o.
Parent company founded: 1918
Polish office opened: 1999
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COVERAGE AND CAPABILITIES
22. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Contingency
◦◦ Power
◦◦ Energy: Petrochemicals/gas, renewable energy
◦◦ Aviation
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 17
COMPANY HISTORY
The company was renamed vrs RTS International in 2009. Previously known as RIG
International, the company is one of the most highly respected independent loss adjusting
and claims management companies in Portugal. vrs RTS has been the vrs representative
in Spain and Portugal and in almost all Latin American countries since vrs Adjusters was
formed in 2003. Sancho Alexandre Rocha Azevedo (RTS Director) is also Director of the vrs
Adjusters’ board.
For parent company history, see Spain.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Lisbon
Local offices in Porto and Faro,Algarve
CONTACTS
Sancho Azevedo
Mobile: +351 9166 46830
Email: sazevedo@vrsadjusters.com
R. das Janelas Verdes, 3,
piso 0 – escritório – cx correio nº 1
1200-690 Lisboa
Portugal
Telephone +351 21 724 6310
Fax +351 21 724 6319
portugal@vrsadjusters.com
www.rtsgrupo.com
PORTUGAL
vrs RTS
Parent company founded: 1989
Portuguese office opened: 1997
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23. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major and Complex Loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 2
COMPANY HISTORY
The Romanian office of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH in Bucharest was opened in 2008.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding,Austria
Local office in Bucharest
ALSO SERVICING: Serbia
CONTACTS
Gironda Lupu (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +40 722 677 942
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Cezar Aftimescu (National)
Mobile: +40 723 565 444
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Ferdinand I Boulevard
Nr. 58, Entrance A, 9th Floor
Apt. 43, Room 3
Sector 2
Bucharest 021393
Romania
Mobile +40 723 565 444
romania@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
ROMANIA
vrs SSP Adjusters s.r.l.
Parent company founded: 1984
Romanian office opened: 2008
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24. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery breakdown
◦◦ Environmental loss
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Property risk appraisals and valuations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 19
COMPANY HISTORY
In Europe, vrs Eurogal (Russia) currently cover Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Kazakhstan,
Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, and also handles claims for Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania.
vrs Eurogal’s operations were traditionally marine orientated and the company is still
the leading provider of hull, marine cargo, commodity inspections and quality assurance
training in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS). The company is both Lloyd’s
and CESAM (France) agents. With the development of insurance and commerce in the
region, vrs Eurogal was frequently called upon to provide services in the non-marine sector
and now provides all products listed above.
For parent company history, see Ukraine.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Moscow
Local offices in St. Petersburg, Nakhodka, Novorossiysk and Vladivostok
ALSO SERVICING: Belarus
CONTACTS
Anna Kotik
Mobile: +7 905 246 0550
56, Biryulyovskaya street,
build. 2 Office 205-1
MOSCOW 115547
Russia
Telephone +7 499 702 50 07
russia@vrsadjusters.com
www.eurogal-surveys.com
RUSSIA
vrs Eurogal Surveys Ltd./GSL
Parent company founded: 1992
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25. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major and Complex Loss
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 3
COMPANY HISTORY
The Slovakian office of vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH in Bratislava is managed by Milan Lettrich.
A Slovak National who speaks fluent Slovak, English and German. Milan studied at the
Slovakian Technical University in Bratislava and is a qualified civil engineer.
For parent company history, see Austria.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Linz-Leonding,Austria
Local office in Bratislava
CONTACTS
Christine Rieder (Int. Coordinator)
Mobile: +43 664 825 3610
Email: claims@ssp-adjusters.com
Milan Lettrich (National)
Mobile: +421 905 205 169
Vietnamskà 31
82104 Bratislava
Slovak Republic
Telephone +421 905 205 169
Fax +421 2628 01 355
slovak@vrsadjusters.com
www.ssp-adjusters.com
SLOVAK REPUBLIC
vrs-SSP-Adjusters GmbH
Parent company founded: 1984
Slovakian office opened: 2005
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26. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Major & Complex loss
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Engineering / Machinery Breakdown
◦◦ Financial Lines
◦◦ Contingency
◦◦ Power
◦◦ Energy: Petrochemicals/gas, renewable energy
◦◦ Aviation
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
◦◦ Marine Cargo
◦◦ TPA / Claims management
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 278
COMPANY HISTORY
RTS has become the largest and most respected loss adjusting and claims Management
Company in Spain specialized in Commercial, Financial and Technical lines.
RTS is the vrs representative in Spain, Portugal and Latin America since vrs Adjusters was
created in 2003. Sancho Alexandre Rocha Azevedo (RTS Director) is also Director of the
vrs Adjusters’ board.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Madrid
Local offices in Alicante, Barcelona, Bilbao, Cáceres, Castellón, Granada, La Coruña, Las
Palmas de Gran Canaria, León, Logroño, Málaga, Murcia, Oviedo, Palma de Mallorca,
Pamplona, San Sebastián, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, Santander, Sevilla, Valencia, Valladolid,
Vigo, Zamora, Zaragoza and the Balearic and Canary Islands.
RTS also services claims in Portugal and Latin America
CONTACTS
Mabel Lloreda Cebrián
Mobile: +34 607 517 236
Email: mlloreda@vrsadjusters.com
Kamli Chugani
Mobile: +34 661 250 196
C/Doctor Fleming, 3
5ª Planta
28036 Madrid
Spain
Telephone +34 91 458 46 00
Fax +34 91 458 46 01
spain@vrsadjusters.com
www.rtsgrupo.com
SPAIN
vrs RTS
Founded: 1989
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27. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine Cargo
◦◦ Carrier´s liability
◦◦ Hull / PI
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Risk management services
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 16
COMPANY HISTORY
The PACE Group has been operating since 1990 with a network based model of skilled
professionals. Since 2005 vrs PACE, a subsidiary company, has used the same business
model to build a unique network of skilled claims professionals in Scandinavia. Its creative
and pragmatic approach to claims handling has earned the company the reputation of
getting the job done to specification and on time.
The Swedish office of vrs PACE R&C is the coordination centre for all loss adjusting and
claims assignments and activities throughout Scandinavia. vrs PACE R&C focuses on a
high degree of staff quality control. The loss adjusters in Sweden are members of SFOS
– the Swedish Association of Loss Adjusters. The adjusters and surveyors in Norway and
Denmark are members of similar national organizations. All countries are regularly quality
controlled through personal contacts and assessments.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Kivik
Local offices in Stockholm and Hässleholm
ALSO SERVICING: Iceland, Latvia and Lithuania.
CONTACTS
Pia Lundberg
Mobile: +46 706 610 980
Email: plundberg@vrsadjusters.com
Hjälmarödsvägen 23
SE-27732 Kivik
Sweden
Telephone +46 8 640 6525
Fax +46 46 305596
sweden@vrsadjusters.com
www.vrspace.se
SWEDEN
vrs PACE
Founded: 1990
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28. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
◦◦ Fine Art & Specie
ADDITIONAL SERVICES:
◦◦ Risk analysis
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 4
COMPANY HISTORY
The company’s Managing Director, René Mörgeli, was formerly head of claims with AON
Switzerland Ltd and has more than 35 years’ experience handling claims. The company
also has a local network of engineers, lawyers and experts who are appointed as required.
For parent company history, see Germany.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Gütighausen
CONTACTS
René Mörgeli
Mobile: +41 79 403 8049
Fährhaus 8
Gütighausen
8478 Thalheim an der Thur
Switzerland
Telephone +41 52 338 1587
Fax +41 52 338 1584
switzerland@vrsadjusters.com
www.gielisch.de
SWITZERLAND
vrs Gielisch
Parent company founded: 1918
Swiss office opened: 2008
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29. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial & Industrial Property
◦◦ Business Interruption
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Construction
◦◦ Marine cargo
◦◦ Carrier’s liability
◦◦ Hull/ PI
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 64
COMPANY HISTORY
Bilgisin A.S. was the first average agency and loss adjusting company established in Turkey.
Since its inception, the company has maintained its position as the local market leader and
as such, is instructed by most foreign and domestic insurance companies across all lines
of business.
With over 13 offices in 3 countries in Europe and Asia, the vrs Bilgisin companies provide
claims services to insurers, reinsurers, captives, commercial and industrial concerns.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Istanbul
Local offices in Ankara, Aliaga, Izmir, Mersin, Iskenderun, Bandirma, Dilovasi/Gebze and
Trabzon.
ALSO SERVICING: sister companies in Azerbaijan, Georgia and Armenia.
CONTACTS
Selim Bilgisin
Mobile: +90 532 211 12 48
Findikli, Omer Avni Mah
Bilezik Sk. No. 4
34427 Istanbul
Turkey
Telephone +90 212 252 56 12
Fax +90 212 252 24 99
turkey@vrsadjusters.com
www.bilgisin.com.tr
TURKEY
vrs Bilgisin Ekspertiz Hizmetleri A.S.
Founded: 1963
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30. PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Marine
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 9
COMPANY HISTORY
vrs Eurogal was founded in the port of Odessa, Ukraine at the end of the communist
era and has been providing reliable independent survey and inspection services to the
international shipping, trading and insurance communities since. Its record of reliability
and integrity led to an appointment by Lloyd’s as an agent for the Ukraine, Moldova and
southern Russia.
With the move from a command economy towards privatisation, industrial and commercial
development, vrs Eurogal is frequently called upon to provide claims and adjusting services
in the non-marine sector.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in Odessa
Local offices in Kiev, Mariupol, Illychevsk,Yuzhny, Nikolayev, Kherson, Kertch, Feodosia and
Sevastopol.
ALSO SERVICING: Moldova
CONTACTS
Gennadiy Markov
Mobile: +380 50 316 6536
1, Preobrazhenskaya Street, Suite 2
65082 Odessa
Ukraine
Telephone +380 482 348 313
Telephone +380 482 371 503
Fax +380 482 348 328
ukraine@vrsadjusters.com
www.eurogal-surveys.com
UKRAINE
vrs Eurogal Surveys Ltd./GSL
Founded: 1992
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PRODUCT LINES:
◦◦ Commercial Property
◦◦ Complex Household
◦◦ Major & Complex Loss
◦◦ Counter Fraud
◦◦ Cyber
◦◦ Environmental
◦◦ Liability
◦◦ Motor
◦◦ Private Clients
◦◦ Real Estate
◦◦ TPA
◦◦ Subsidence
◦◦ Surveying Services
◦◦ Third Party Property Damage
◦◦ Valuations
◦◦ Zoom High Level Surveys
◦◦ Zoom Validations
TOTAL NUMBER OF STAFF: 230
COMPANY HISTORY
QuestGates is the largest independent loss adjusting and claims solutions company
providing services throughout the UK and Ireland. QuestGates has combined market
leading technology with the expertise of people and an award winning approach to
customer service to create a loss adjusting business that delivers connected solutions for
commercial and specialist claims.
OFFICE LOCATIONS
Head office in London
Local offices in Belfast, Birmingham, Bolton, Bristol, Dublin, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Leeds,
Maidstone, Newcastle, Northampton, Portsmouth and Reading.
CONTACTS
David Potts
Mobile: +44 7872 008386
Direct line: +44 121 411 0535
Glen Donaldson
Mobile: +44 7793 916324
150 Minories,
London, EC3N 1LS
United Kingdom
Telephone +44 121 411 0535
Fax +44 120 486 9813
unitedkingdom@vrsadjusters.com
vrs@questgates.co.uk
www.questgates.co.uk
vrs QuestGates
Founded in 2003
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