Name	Email	Mobile
Neil Dunsby	neil@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07899 844102
Scott Batty	scott@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07855 427260
Martyn Turner	martyn@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07808 789182
Pat Revill	pat@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07749 976803
Paul Allen	paul@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07718 108943
Mike Reynolds	mike@dunsbyassociates.co.uk	07921 399949
Jo Foster	jo@dunsbyassociates.co.uk
Kerry Carbutt	kerry@dunsbyassociates.co.uk
Carol Joy	carol@dunsbyassociates.co.uk
Amanda Ingram	amanda@dunsbyassociates.co.uk

Welcome to Dunsby Associates Insurance Brokers Limited

Dunsby Associates are recognised as a leading independent insurance broker handling risk management and insurance solutions across a wide variety of services and industries.

Our team are highly experienced and skilled, working with a wide variety of business sectors and have full access to the UK insurance market which will enable us to design an innovative programme of protection for you.

The team will look to develop a strong professional relationship with people throughout your organisation. They are always accessible and happy to provide advice at any time. Attention to detail is key to our service delivery, our specialist team of Brokers and Risk Managers will provide a wide range of carefully designed services across all industries.

We adopt an entrepreneurial approach to the challenges that our clients face and are committed to the delivery of practical solutions. We have a dedicated Technical Claims Resource to manage any claims, providing assistance and advice to ensure any impact on you and your business is kept to a minimum.

Based in the heart of the city centre, we have strong links within the Birmingham Business Community and work closely with a number of professions along with business partners who have similar business ethos to develop introductions on a reciprocal basis.

Testimonials

We have been delighted with the service that Dunsby Associates provide us as our insurance broker, particularly the face to face contact when we need to discuss the needs of our business. They are a pleasure to deal with; professional with a personal touch. Organising new policies is always smooth and trouble free.

Lucy Elvin - Projects Maker, Colmore Business District

My relationship with Neil and his team spans some 20yrs, All I can say is " there ain't no one better!" Give them a call if you require construction insurance advice

Harvey Hunt - Technical Manager, Optera Limited

I have used Dunsby Associates for our fleet insurance policy and have them found them to be reliable, effective and always on hand to answer questions. Any changes/additions are done swiftly with very little input from us - they take care of everything! Highly recommend Mike and everyone at Dunsby Associates.

Sarah Jenkins - Lettings Director, JHS Ltd T/as Smart Homes

What is important to me is knowing that our insurance provisions weave a tight net around our risks, and that there aren’t gaps in our cover that could catch us out. Dunsby’s have always provided that attention to detail, giving me confidence that we are not unknowingly exposed.

Paul Clayton - Finance Director, Trinity Fire & Security Limited

In view of the specialist nature of our work it is important that we use someone who fully understands our needs and are able to advise and build a suitable programme, at competitive costings, with recognised insurers

Julian Hughes BSc, MSc, EurGeol, CSci, FGS - Managing Director, Ground Investigation & Piling Limited

The help and assistance on claims issues has ensured that all negotiations have been concluded quickly and professionally, with settlements being agreed without fuss. Very re-assuring.

Simon King – Director, Ivor King (CEC) Limited

The advice and assistance provided following a major loss enabled us to ensure that the effect on our business both from a time and cost impact was minimised

Mel Sinar - Managing Director, Petford Tools Limited

In our line of business we need brokers who can provide technical input and speed of response on contracts. Dunsby Associates have consistently done an excellent job of understanding what we require, and delivering solutions with clarity

Lynda Baldock-Fear – Financial Director, Austin Newport Limited

After entering into a competitive tender exercise against our existing Broker and one other, Dunsby’s put forward a proposition which included a number of cover enhancements, added value services and also significantly reduced our insurance costs. Overall an excellent commercial result

Jason Young - Financial Director, Dearneside Fabrications Limited

I liked the personal approach from Dunsby’s, this included a full review of all our requirements; they really took time to understand our business. As a result they were able to show significant savings in our insurance costs and wider cover which more suited our needs. The change of Broker was handled without any issues and they have certainly delivered on their offering

Adrian Maxwell - Managing Director, Visacrem International Limited T/as Fracino

We have dealt with the team at Dunsby’s for in excess of 10 years, they have delivered on costs consistently and have always been available for advice and support when needed. They are a trusted supplier to our business, I know we are in safe hands with them

Alan Duncan - Managing Director, Enviro-strip (GB) Limited

The personal level of service and attention to detail gives us the confidence that our insurance arrangements remain appropriate and up to date. Someone is always available to assist

Dave Winnington - Financial Director, Aston & Fincher Limited

Dunsby Associates have always been proactive, understanding and attentive for our business needs .Some insurance policies are compulsory for our business but we now have insurance policies that cover all our business needs

Peter Bache – Director, GA European Valuations

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