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- Hanwha General Insurance Co., Ltd. provides non-life insurance services in South Korea, including long-term insurance covering injury, disease, property damage, liability, and annuity; automobile insurance comprising casualty and property damage; fire insurance; marine insurance; casualty insurance; personal pension and retirement products; and other specialized offerings such as leisure and air insurance. The company operates primarily through digital and traditional channels, targeting individual and corporate customers with tailored solutions, including women's health and wellness products developed via its LIFEPLUS Femtech Research Institute established in June 2023. Hanwha General Insurance maintains a strong focus on preventive healthcare and demographic challenges, offering initiatives like doubled serious disease coverage post-childbirth and premium deferrals during parental leave. Founded in 1946 and headquartered in Seoul, South Korea, the company functions as a subsidiary of Hanwha Life Insurance Co., Ltd. and reported total assets of USD 13.49 billion and sales of USD 4.84 billion as of the end of 2024. In October 2025, Hanwha General Insurance merges with Carrot General Insurance to bolster digital capabilities, expand mobile-centered channels, and enhance data-driven product development and operational efficiency. The company advances its women's insurance specialization with the Signature Women's Health Insurance series, featuring coverage for pregnancy, childbirth, mental health, and aesthetic care, backed by partnerships with leading medical institutions and holding 17 domestic exclusivity rights. Hanwha General Insurance collaborates on AI integration through the Hanwha AI Center in San Francisco, applying technologies for real-time claims processing and personalized services alongside group affiliates. It pursues global expansion indirectly via Hanwha Group's acquisitions, including Indonesian entities Nobu Bank, Lippo General Insurance, and Ciptadana Securities, to enter Southeast Asian markets while prioritizing domestic property and casualty leadership.