Eureko
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Eureko is a large European insurance company based in the Netherlands. The company was formed in 1992 and has operations in the Netherlands, France
France
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, Ireland
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, Greece
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, Turkey
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, Slovakia
Slovakia
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, Belgium
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, Luxembourg
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, Romania
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, Bulgaria
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 and Cyprus
Cyprus
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. The company grew significantly in 2005 when Rabobank
Rabobank
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 merged its insurance company, Interpolis
Interpolis
Interpolis is one of largest insurance companies in the Netherlands. The company has gained wide recognition with its advertising campaign "Interpolis.Crystal clear". Besides financial compensation, Interpolis also offers compensation in kind....

, into Eureko in exchange for a 37% share in the company. A majority of the shares are owned by the foundation Achmea.

The company currently focusses on expanding its business in eastern and southern Europe.
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