Full-Service Scharmach Insurance Agency Now Open Inside BMW Northwest and Northwest MINI in Tacoma

Customers enjoy one-stop-shop option for their vehicle purchase, service and insurance needs.

Seattle, WA - Scharmach Automotive Group announced the addition of Allstate Insurance to the BMW Northwest dealership in Tacoma and an insurance office inside their Northwest MINI dealership. The Scharmach Insurance Agency offers a complete line of products and services, including auto, property, business, recreational vehicles and life insurance.  

Photo ID: Manfred Scharmach / Photo Credit: Lucien Knuteson

Photo ID: Manfred Scharmach / Photo Credit: Lucien Knuteson

“The decision to open Scharmach Insurance was made with our customers in mind and partnering with Allstate is a good fit for us,” says Manfred Scharmach, owner of Scharmach Insurance and Scharmach Automotive Group. Adding this step to our process is seamless. It provides car buyers a quote on a new insurance policy or an update to their coverage before they even drive away. “In fact, you don’t have to be a customer of ours to come in for a quote.”

“The Allstate Dealer Exclusive Agency is but one piece of the solutions Allstate offers to help dealerships enhance their businesses,” said Ron Stouffer, senior vice president, Allstate Auto Dealer Program. “We have a proven, first-to-market business model that gets dealers up and running fast with minimal startup costs. As the unquestioned industry leader, we currently have about 200 full-service Exclusive Allstate Agencies located in dealerships nationwide and are rapidly expanding.

Photo ID (from left to right): Andrew Hobden (Manager of Scharmach Insurance), Celestine Gates (from Allstate head office), Danielle Canalizo, Rebecca Hendricks, and Neiva Aguirre (not pictured) Photo Courtesy: BMW Northwest

Photo ID (from left to right): Andrew Hobden (Manager of Scharmach Insurance), Celestine Gates (from Allstate head office), Danielle Canalizo, Rebecca Hendricks, and Neiva Aguirre (not pictured)
Photo Courtesy: BMW Northwest

The experienced staff at the Scharmach Insurance agency at BMW Northwest is led by Andrew Hobden, whose background with Allstate began in 2004.” Being inside the dealership, we can personalize the protection. And should there be an accident, we’re there to expedite the claim, provide a rental car, towing, car repair and replacement* if necessary." said Hobden. *subject to policy terms and conditions.

ABOUT SCHARMACH INSURANCE AGENCY at BMW NORTHWEST
Scharmach Insurance Agency is owned by Manfred Scharmach, president of Scharmach Auto Group. The insurance branch is located inside the BMW Northwest dealership at 4011 20th Street East, Tacoma, Washington and is open during regular dealership hours. 253-300-9500, or online https://agents.allstate.com/scharmach-insurance-fife-wa.html

The Scharmach Insurance Agency hours are the same as BMW Northwest.
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

ABOUT ALLSTATE AGENCY
The Allstate Corporation (NYSE: ALL) is the nation’s largest publicly held personal lines insurer, protecting approximately 16 million households from life’s uncertainties through auto, home, life and other insurance offered through its Allstate, Esurance, Encompass and Answer Financial brand names. Allstate is widely known through the slogan “You’re In Good Hands With Allstate®.” The Allstate brand’s network of small businesses offers auto, home, life, and retirement products and services to customers in the United States and Canada. In 2014, The Allstate Foundation, Allstate, its employees and agency owners gave $34 million to support 

Media Contact
Lori Randall-Scharmach
Randall PR
206-579-2448
lori.randall@randallpr.com

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