Ethias

What we do: Ethias is a leading Belgian insurer offering a comprehensive range of insurance solutions for individuals, businesses, and public authorities. Our core activities include health, mobility, housing, property, life, family, and travel insurance, as well as specialized services such as risk prevention, claims management, leasing, assistance, and pension fund management. We are a direct insurer, maintaining close relationships with our clients without intermediaries, and are committed to innovation and digital transformation to meet evolving needs.

Where we are located: Ethias is headquartered at rue des Croisiers 24, 4000 Liège, Belgium. The company operates two main headquarters in Liège and Hasselt, and maintains over 40 offices across Belgium, ensuring broad accessibility and local support for our customers.

Short history: Founded in 1919 by local authorities seeking mutual protection against fire, lightning, and explosions, Ethias has grown into a major player in the Belgian insurance market. Over the past century, we have evolved from our mutualist roots to become a trusted partner for over a million customers, consistently ranking among the top insurers in both life and non-life segments.

Organization & culture: Ethias employs around 1,900 dedicated professionals who are committed to customer satisfaction, innovation, and social responsibility. Our culture is built on values such as human focus, commitment, enthusiasm, and accessibility. We foster a collaborative environment where employees are encouraged to contribute to our mission of creating value and supporting society.

Recent developments: Ethias recently launched Ethias Re, a new reinsurance entity designed to address climate challenges and digital risks. The company continues to innovate with new products such as pet insurance in partnership with Figo Pet, and savings insurance products Ethias Savings 21 & 26. Ethias has also received the Top Employer Award in Belgium for the fourth consecutive year, reflecting our commitment to excellence and employee well-being.