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Welding Supply and Gas Distributors Insurance

Premier Program for Welding Supply and Gas Distributors

WDPG Insurance Program offers a comprehensive and specialized insurance solution tailored for welding supply and gas distribution businesses. As a Managing General Underwriter with deep expertise in this niche market, WDPG delivers a trusted, long-term partnership for agents and brokers looking to place business for clients in this complex and high-risk industry.

Ideal Accounts and Appetite

This program is designed specifically for businesses that distribute welding supplies, industrial gases, and related equipment. Whether your client handles compressed gases, welding tools, safety gear, or operates delivery fleets, this market is built to address their unique exposures. Ideal accounts include:
  • Welding supply distributors
  • Industrial and specialty gas distributors
  • Retailers and wholesalers of welding and gas equipment
  • Operations with cylinder filling, storage, or transportation
If you have a client transporting flammable gases or managing bulk storage tanks, this program is built to provide the coverage and risk management they need.

Coverage Highlights and Advantages

WDPG’s Welding Supply and Gas Distributors Insurance Program includes a broad range of tailored coverages to meet the unique operational risks of this sector:
  • Competitive pricing through the WDPG® group purchasing model
  • Direct bill plan for easier administration
  • Customized, comprehensive coverage options
  • Escaped Gas Protection Endorsement, including hostile fire
  • Failure to Supply and Mis-delivery of Liquid Products coverage
  • Broad Form Pollution coverage
  • New Limited Welding Fume Coverage (available in select states)
  • Unique AD&D benefit available in most states
  • MCS-90 endorsement available
  • FREE online training — access to over 76 training courses
These features help protect your clients against a wide range of liabilities, from environmental exposures to logistics challenges.

Underwriting Notes and Minimum Premiums

There is no minimum premium requirement for this program, making it accessible for accounts of all sizes. Underwriting is handled directly by WDPG's experienced team, with attention to the nuances of the welding and gas industry. Submissions are evaluated for risk factors such as transportation hazards, gas types, and facility safety protocols.

Territories and Availability

This program is available in most states across the U.S., including but not limited to CA, TX, NY, FL, IL, and PA. It is written on an admitted basis in many jurisdictions, providing added confidence and compliance support. Please confirm specific state availability with WDPG for your client's location.

Why Work With WDPG Insurance Program

WDPG has built its reputation on deep industry knowledge, long-term market stability, and a commitment to service. Agents and brokers benefit from:
  • Access to a niche program crafted exclusively for this industry
  • Strong carrier backing through Chartis
  • Responsive underwriting and program management
  • Value-added services like training to reduce risk and claims
You can rely on WDPG to help you deliver tailored, competitive solutions to your welding and gas distribution clients, whether they’re a regional supplier or a multi-state operation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of accounts are a good fit for this program?

This program is ideal for welding supply distributors, industrial gas companies, and businesses involved in the storage, delivery, or retail of welding and gas-related products.

Is there a minimum premium to access this program?

No, there is no minimum premium, making the program accessible for smaller or growing businesses.

What are some unique coverages included in this program?

The program offers several specialized coverages such as Escaped Gas Protection, Welding Fume Coverage (in select states), Failure to Supply, and Mis-delivery of Liquid Products coverage.

Which states is this program available in?

The program is available in most U.S. states, including CA, TX, FL, NY, PA, and many more. Contact WDPG for specifics on your state.

Who underwrites this program?

The program is underwritten by WDPG Insurance Program with carrier support from Chartis.

Need help placing an account? Connect with a market specialist.

U.S. States Available

  • U.S. States Available:
  • US Territories:
    Puerto Rico
  • Provider Type:
    Managing General Underwriter
  • Admitted:
    Most Available States
  • Carriers:
  • Carrier Ratings:
    A XV
  • Commission:
    12.5% Package, 10% Auto, 8% Umbrella, 5% Workers Compensation
  • Min Premium:
    No Minimum Premium

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