United India Insurance Company is a Public Sector Undertaking and is one of the leading general insurance companies in India. The Company is headquartered in Chennai. UIIC was formed when 22 companies were merged during the nationalisation of the insurances sector in 1972.
United India Insurance has a large number of insurance plans which cater to almost all the insurance requirements of individual on the non-life side. The company claims to have insurance covers for bullock carts to satellites! The company has more than 1 crore policy holders and has a presence in more than 200 cities across India.
Shri Girish Radhakrishnan is the Chairman cum Managing Director of United India Insurance Company.