MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

Manufacturers have a range of potential risks and exposures, we understand these risks so work with our team of Underwriters and submit a quote online.  

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY

Manufacturers have a range of potential risks and exposures, we understand the industry so work with our team of Underwriters and submit a liability quote online.  

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions and answers

We offer general liability and personal accident & sickness products for the Manufacturing industry - our policies are tailored to support various occupations.

ShieldCover specialises in a wide array of industries including General Trades & Services, Motor Trades, Transport, Hospitality, Vacant Land, Property Owners and Manufacturing. Please review our Preferred Risk Appetite.

At ShieldCover, our expertise is your solution. Our liability and accident & sickness products are designed to support occupations in various industries, and together with our team of experienced underwriters, we will work with you to determine a solution for your client.

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000
  • Individual, group and voluntary worker policies available
  • Weekly sickness & accident benefits
  • Business expenses benefit
  • Automatic non-Medicare medical expenses benefit

ShieldCover’s online quoting system is designed so you can quickly and easily receive a quote straight to your inbox with just a few clicks of a button. All you need to do is sign up here, complete the form, and wait for the quote to be sent to you!

Once you have submitted a quote, our system will review your information and return a quote directly to your inbox. The quote will include a direct link back to your online quote and give you to option to Modify, Bind or Decline at the click of a button. Should we require more details from you, one of our underwriters will be in touch.

If your client needs to make a claim, just fill out the General Liability Claim Form or the Accident and Sickness Claim Form and return it to us at hello@shieldcover.com.au

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Australian Financial Services Licence No. 230041. 

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Market Stall Holders

Our preferred risks include:
  • Stall holders simply retailing or making their own goods for sale
  • One-off or ongoing markets and mobile businesses
Some of our policy benefits include:
  • Flexible policy periods from 3 days to 12 months
  • Imported products can be considered
  • Limits up to $20M
  • Competitive premiums and deductibles starting at $250
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Handmade

Our preferred risks include:
  • Small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops
Some of our policy benefits include:
  • Imported products can be considered
  • Extension for Exports to North America & Canada is available
  • Limits up to $20M
  • Competitive premiums and deductibles starting at $500
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Online Retailers

Our preferred risks include:
  • Small online general retailers
Some of our policy benefits include:
  • Imported products can be considered
  • Extension for Exports to North America & Canada is available
  • Limits up to $20M
  • Competitive premiums and deductibles starting at $500

Cover for Consumables

Our preferred risks include: small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops.

Some Liability policy benefits include:

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000

Some Personal Accident & Sickness policy benefits include:

  • Cover options of 24 hours a day, 365 days a year or working hours only
  • Lump sum payment for accidental death or permanent disablement
  • Compensation for up to 85% of income
  • Broken bones cover available
  • Non-Medicare medical expenses for up to $1,000 or higher
  • Business expenses benefits for self employed
  • Modification expenses up to $10,000
  • Funeral expenses up to $5,000
  • Cover for up to 75 years of age

Cover for Metal Products

Our preferred risks include: small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops.

Some Liability policy benefits include:

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000

Some Personal Accident & Sickness policy benefits include:

  • Cover options of 24 hours a day, 365 days a year or working hours only
  • Lump sum payment for accidental death or permanent disablement
  • Compensation for up to 85% of income
  • Broken bones cover available
  • Non-Medicare medical expenses for up to $1,000 or higher
  • Business expenses benefits for self employed
  • Modification expenses up to $10,000
  • Funeral expenses up to $5,000
  • Cover for up to 75 years of age

Cover for Textiles & Clothing

Our preferred risks include: small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops.

Some Liability policy benefits include:

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000

Some Personal Accident & Sickness policy benefits include:

  • Cover options of 24 hours a day, 365 days a year or working hours only
  • Lump sum payment for accidental death or permanent disablement
  • Compensation for up to 85% of income
  • Broken bones cover available
  • Non-Medicare medical expenses for up to $1,000 or higher
  • Business expenses benefits for self employed
  • Modification expenses up to $10,000
  • Funeral expenses up to $5,000
  • Cover for up to 75 years of age

Cover for Timber Building Products

Our preferred risks include: small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops.

Some Liability policy benefits include:

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000

Some Personal Accident & Sickness policy benefits include:

  • Cover options of 24 hours a day, 365 days a year or working hours only
  • Lump sum payment for accidental death or permanent disablement
  • Compensation for up to 85% of income
  • Broken bones cover available
  • Non-Medicare medical expenses for up to $1,000 or higher
  • Business expenses benefits for self employed
  • Modification expenses up to $10,000
  • Funeral expenses up to $5,000
  • Cover for up to 75 years of age

Cover for Trailers & Towables

Our preferred risks include: small retailers selling manufactured/handmade products either online or to physical retail shops.

Some Liability policy benefits include:

  • Care, custody & control up to $250,000
  • Cover for imported products as Manufacturer
  • Extension for exports, including to North America & Canada considered
  • Cover for the use of Contractors / Sub-Contractors
  • Limits of indemnity up to $20M
  • Deductibles starting at $1,000

Some Personal Accident & Sickness policy benefits include:

  • Cover options of 24 hours a day, 365 days a year or working hours only
  • Lump sum payment for accidental death or permanent disablement
  • Compensation for up to 85% of income
  • Broken bones cover available
  • Non-Medicare medical expenses for up to $1,000 or higher
  • Business expenses benefits for self employed
  • Modification expenses up to $10,000
  • Funeral expenses up to $5,000
  • Cover for up to 75 years of age

Including but not limited to:

  • Prefabricated structure manufacture
  • Milk & cream powder products (excl. Baby / Infant formula)
  • Protein powder & whey products (excl. TGA registered products)
  • Cake / Pastry / Biscuit / Bread manufacture
  • Paper / Plastic / Rubber product manufacture
  • Concrete / Stone / Building products
  • Machinery & material handling products
  • Electrical & electronic products
  • Automotive components & mechanical parts (excl. Critical)
  • Glass & glass products (excl. Safety & automotive)
  • Machine tool & part manufacturing
  • Pump & compressor manufacturing
  • Agricultural machinery manufacturing (excl. Rolling stock)
  • Tool box manufacture / Vehicle tray & draw manufacture
  • Sheet metal product manufacturing
  • Electronic toys (excl. Motorised rideables)
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