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- ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited (ICICIGI.NS) operates as India's leading private sector general insurer, providing a comprehensive portfolio of non-life insurance products including motor insurance for cars and two-wheelers with features like doorstep cashless repairs, kms-based plans and AI-backed claims; health insurance offerings such as Elevate Health policy with AI personalization, MaxProtect for inflation-adjusted coverage, Anywhere Cashless hospitalization and plans like Health Shield, Health Elite; travel insurance covering international, overseas student and domestic trips; home insurance against disasters; crop insurance under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana; fire, marine, engineering, liability, personal accident, property, weather and specialty lines like drone and cyber insurance; headquartered in Mumbai at ICICI Lombard House, 414 Veer Savarkar Marg, Prabhadevi, with 328 branches, 15,123 employees and operations across urban and rural India targeting retail, corporate, government and SME customers. Founded in 2001 as a joint venture between ICICI Bank and Fairfax Financial Holdings, the company maintains strong promoter ties with ICICI Bank holding a significant stake following its February 2024 acquisition of an additional 1.4% ownership for Rs 1,164 crore, and recently expanded distribution through partnerships with over 200 financial institutions including seven new entities boasting 4,000 branches, a June 2025 alliance with Clearspeed via Aelius for AI-driven fraud detection starting in motor theft claims, launches of 14 innovative products in 2022-2023 under IRDAI's Use and File framework, the AI-powered Elevate health product in 2024, MaxProtect in December 2023 and Anywhere Cashless in March 2023, alongside completed integration of Bharti AXA General Insurance business acquired in 2020-2021 via share swap to boost scale and market share to around 8.3% with gross written premium reaching Rs 282.58 billion for FY2025.