Admiral Group is a British financial services provider headquartered in Cardiff, Wales, founded in 1993 as a UK motor insurance specialist and now the only FTSE 100 company headquartered in Wales. It offers motor, household, travel and pet insurance alongside unsecured personal loans, secured homeowner loans and car finance, distributing its insurance products primarily through price comparison websites supplemented by direct, broker and agent channels. Admiral operates beyond the UK into France, Italy and Spain, supporting more than 11 million customers across those four markets.
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1. Wikipedia, Admiral Group
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c. 15,000 (2025)
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Listed on the London Stock Exchange, it is a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index, and markets the Admiral, Bell, Elephant, Diamond and Veygo insurance brands, and founded the price comparison services Confused.com, which it sold in 2021, and Compare.com.
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1991
View the Source 2. Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF): GLEIF record for ADMIRAL GROUP PLC
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"status": "ACTIVE"
Wikidata: Admiral Group
- Wikidata Q267417, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
- Operates In: Insurance Industry, Wikidata Q267417
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