Ardonagh Advisory has acquired Blackpool-based Anderson & Co (Holdings) Limited and its wholly owned subsidiary Anderson & Co (Insurance Brokers) Limited. The firm operates across personal and commercial lines and was established more than 50 years ago. It will join the north division of Ardonagh Advisory General Insurance Broking.

Stephen Boyd, managing director north division, Ardonagh Advisory GI Broking, said: “I am thrilled to welcome Anderson & Co to Ardonagh Advisory. Their commitment to building strong client relationships and delivering exceptional service aligns perfectly with our values. With their decades of expertise and strong reputation, they will play a key role in strengthening our presence in Lancashire and driving future growth.”

Christine McLellan, managing director of Anderson & Co, added: “This is an exciting step for Anderson & Co as we join forces with Ardonagh Advisory. Their resources and support will allow us to enhance our offering while staying true to the values that have defined our business for over 50 years. I look forward to continuing to lead our fantastic team and building on the strong foundations we have created.”