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The H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP was named \u201cBest Service Provider for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses\u201d in the Insurance Broker category<\/strong> in the latest \u201cBest Service Provider for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses 2026\u201d ranking by ServiceValue in cooperation with WirtschaftsWoche, securing 1st place<\/strong> for the first time. Since 2021, the company has regularly been among the top-ranked service providers for German SMEs \u2013 and this year, it has made the leap to the top.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The study is based on a comprehensive survey of decision-makers from small and medium-sized enterprises. Among other factors, the evaluation assessed service quality, customer focus, and customers\u2019 willingness to recommend the company. The ranking is considered an important indicator of which service providers German SMEs particularly trust.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n \u201cWe are very pleased with this award\u2014especially because it is based on direct feedback from our customers,\u201d says Christian H\u00f6rtkorn, Managing Partner of the H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP. \u201cOur goal is to accompany companies over the long term and provide them with comprehensive support in identifying, assessing, and mitigating their risks. The fact that we now hold first place confirms that we are on the right track.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n The H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP, headquartered in Heilbronn, is one of Germany\u2019s established industrial insurance brokers. Founded in 1966, the company remains 100 percent owner-managed<\/strong> to this day and employs more than 230 people. In addition to its headquarters in Heilbronn, H\u00d6RTKORN has branches in Berlin, Chemnitz, Hamburg, Karlsruhe, Munich, M\u00fcnster, Nuremberg, Stuttgart, and W\u00fcrzburg, representing a total of ten locations<\/strong> in Germany.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A consistent focus on customer needs has shaped the company\u2019s culture since its founding. The owner-managed structure enables quick decision-making, personalized support, and long-term partnerships with medium-sized companies. Christian H\u00f6rtkorn, who leads the group as the second-generation owner, emphasizes: \u201cAs an owner-managed company, we can consistently focus on our clients\u2019 interests. This top ranking is therefore, above all, a recognition of the work and dedication of our entire team.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Internationally, H\u00d6RTKORN is represented through the insurance brokerage network UNIBA Partners and can support clients worldwide. Christian H\u00f6rtkorn has been actively involved there for many years and serves as president of the international network.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n About the H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP<\/strong> [\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”3px|auto||auto||” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_button button_url=”@ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF9saW5rX3VybF9wYWdlIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsicG9zdF9pZCI6IjUzMjYyIn19@” button_text=”Back to the overview” _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _dynamic_attributes=”button_url” _module_preset=”2c22151d-8896-4dcb-8b6c-a3e534023b5e” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP was named \u201cBest Service Provider for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses\u201d in the Insurance Broker category in the latest \u201cBest Service Provider for Small and Medium-Sized Businesses 2026\u201d ranking by ServiceValue in cooperation with WirtschaftsWoche, securing 1st place for the first time. Since 2021, the company has regularly been among the top-ranked service […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":15768035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"dipi_cpt_category":[],"class_list":["post-15768036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"\n
The H\u00d6RTKORN GROUP is an internationally active insurance brokerage headquartered in Heilbronn. Founded in 1966, the company remains owner-managed to this day. With more than 230 employees at ten locations in Germany, H\u00d6RTKORN provides comprehensive consulting services to companies on risk management and insurance strategy. Through the international network UNIBA Partners, the group is connected worldwide. \u00a0<\/p>\n