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Auto-Owners Insurance company history timeline

1916

In 1916, Vern V. Moulton and four other associates organized Auto-Owners Insurance Company in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.

1917

1917 The Company moves its headquarters to Lansing, Michigan, where the home office has remained.

1935

Auto-Owners began writing insurance in Indiana, its first state outside of Michigan, in 1935.

1951

June 1951 The Company unveils its new home office in downtown Lansing.

1966

1966 Auto-Owners Life Insurance Company is established.

1976

December 1976 On the last day of the year, Auto-Owners moves its operations into its current home office from downtown Lansing.

2003

The company has been a member of the Fortune 500 since 2003.

2016

July 2016 Auto-Owners celebrates its 100th anniversary in business.

2017

April 2017 Auto-Owners begins its affiliation with the Concord General Mutual Insurance group of companies and welcomes them to the Auto-Owners family.

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