Business insurance that adapts to you

Essex offers insurance services through a partnership with CMB Insurance Brokers. With Essex + CMB every custom risk management plan begins and ends with the needs of your business. Because protecting your equipment, your people, and your business matters.

We take the headaches out of risk management

At Essex, we’ve partnered with CMB Insurance Brokers to ensure our customers have access to a different type of insurance—one designed to meet the specific needs of their business. Struggling with rising insurance costs and inefficient claims? CMB offers proactive, specialized solutions tailored to Alberta’s leading companies.

Their expert risk consultants provide comprehensive coverage, transparent pricing, and efficient claims management. With deep industry knowledge and personalized service, CMB helps you control costs, reduce downtime, enhance operational efficiency, and take charge of your insurance program with expert advice and proactive policy management.

Our services

Browse our variety of financing options

We're more than a lender. We'll work as your partner for the long-term, thinking outside the box to develop a comprehensive financial solution that’s tailored to your business and built for lasting success. Browse our financing options below, or reach out for a tailored solution built from the ground up.

A simpler approach to business coverage

Getting insured shouldn't be complex. The Essex + CMB partnership gets you the right coverage at the right time without the extra hassle.

Why choose Essex + CMB?

We care about your business. Essex + CMB will walk you through the process from start to finish, helping you achieve excellent safety standards proactively without impacting the efficiency of your operation. CMB’s straightforward approach is all about making sure you can get insured quickly, with the correct coverage for all of your business needs.

The characteristics that set Essex apart

Testimonials

What our clients say?

Stars
I recall one matter in particular where CMB's direct intervention increased our settlement by several thousand dollars. CMB's assistance in putting together our loss of opportunity claim also helped simplify what could have been an arduous process.
Ralph
Wilf Brandt Trucking
frequently asked questions

The questions you’ve been asking

There's nothing we can't take on for industrial businesses. We can help with:

  • equipment insurance
  • business interruption insurance
  • professional liability insurance
  • commercial general liability insurance
  • commercial auto insurance
  • commercial property insurance. 

And so much more! Contact us today to learn how Essex + CMB can provide a wide variety of enhancements and resources to help improve your bottom line performance.

As trusted insurance professionals, CMB provides personalized services tailored to your specific needs and work with top insurance companies to offer you the best coverage. We'll walk you through the process and design your policies, so you won't be caught off guard by any unexpected costs. All these things combined means we can save you money and time by streamlining the process from start to finish.

CMB will provide Ongoing Support and Loss Control Consulting. CMB's proactive approach and the right advice empower you to minimize risks, maximize insurer discounts, and maintain confidence in your insurance program.

Your industrial business needs a lot of equipment and a lot of people to manage it. Insurance will protect these assets in case something goes wrong. If you work in material processing or transportation, things can change on a daily basis. Getting insured is just a way of safeguarding your staff and your property from any unexpected twists.

Essex + CMB are proud to work with some of our community’s hardest working individuals, including our commercial truck drivers, contractors and other services-based business owners. Get in contact today to learn more about how we can support your business.

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