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Protect Your Business with GIO Business Insurance

Whether you’re on the tools, running a shop or café, or working on the go, our customisable insurance packages can adapt to meet your business’s unique needs.

Why choose GIO Insurance for your business

 

Established in 1927

GIO has been a trusted insurance brand for over 95 years. Our team of insurance experts is dedicated to helping protect what’s precious to you.

 

Simple and Fast Claims

GIO offers an Express Claims process1, designed to make it easy for you to get back on track quickly. No lengthy paperwork or delays—just fast, fair, and simple claims handling.

 

Tailored Policies for Your Business

With customisable options, GIO can offer covers to fit the unique needs of your business. From public liability to property damage and more, our policies can adapt to your industry and insurance requirements.

Overview

What’s covered?

If you’re running a shop or café, working on-site, or managing a professional practice, GIO Business Insurance could help you protect your livelihood. Some things we offer cover for include:

 

Public & Products Liability

Help protect your business from claims if someone else gets injured (excluding employees) or their property is damaged because of your business activities or products. Read more about our Public & Products Liability coverage.

 

Your Business Equipment & Stock

Cover loss, damage and theft to your valuable tools and portable equipment with our optional Portable & Valuables Items cover. You can also add our optional Theft cover for your business contents and stock.

 

Commercial Vehicles

Insurance for vehicles used in your business—such as utes, vans, and trucks. Read more about our Commercial Vehicle coverage.

 

Income Protection

We call this Business Interruption, and it can keep your business afloat if you're forced to close temporarily due to an insured event, by providing financial support to cover lost income.

And much more!

We also provide cover for property damage, theft, glass, portable items, equipment breakdown and more.

Please read the PDS for full details of what we cover and any limits, conditions and exclusions.

Some industries we cover

 

Small Business

Running your own business comes with many risks. From public liability to protecting your stock and equipment, you can find the right coverage to keep your business secure.

 

Tradies

Whether you’re working on the go or at fixed premises, get cover for your tools, vehicles, and liability so you can get back to work quickly and worry-free after an incident.

 

Hospitality/Cafés

Ensure your café, restaurant or mobile food van stays open with coverage for public liability, equipment damage, and business interruption.

 

Retail

Help protect your shop, stock, and customers. Whether you own a clothing store or a specialty shop, we offer coverage that helps you manage risks on the floor and beyond.

 

Professionals

From office equipment to professional liability, get cover for your consultancy or practice with insurance designed for your sector.

 

Not-for-Profit

Non-profit organisations face unique challenges. We can help manage risks with coverage tailored to your needs.

And many more

We provide insurance for a wide variety of industries. For more information about our coverage and any exclusions, check out the relevant PDS, or get a quote online to find out if we cover your business type.

Get started in 3 simple steps

Tell us about your business

Answer a few questions about your business, and we’ll provide a tailored quote in minutes.

Choose your cover

Select the cover that fits your business, from public liability to portable and valuables and more.

Get instant coverage

Your coverage can start right away once you take out your policy, provided you meet our underwriting and risk guidelines. Rest easy knowing your business is insured.

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Get back to business faster with GIO Express Claims

When something goes wrong, we know you need quick support to get back on track. That’s why we offer GIO Express Claims1—a fast, streamlined claims process designed to minimise downtime. From lodging your claim to receiving updates and finalising your payout, we make it as smooth as possible.

For further details, visit our Business Insurance Claims page.

Lodge a claim for:

[24 hours / 7 days a week]

1 Subject to sufficient information being provided. Only available for Commercial Property, Liability and Engineering claims lodged online, excludes Motor and Home claims.

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Insurance issued by AAI Limited ABN 48 005 297 807 trading as GIO. Please read the relevant Product Disclosure Statement before buying this insurance. The Target Market Determination is also available. Any advice has been prepared without taking into account your particular objectives, financial situation or needs, so you should consider whether it is appropriate for you before acting on it.

In WA, ACT, Tas & NT, workers compensation insurance is issued by AAI Limited ABN 48 005 297 807 trading as GIO. In NSW, AAI Limited ABN 48 005 297 807 trading as GIO acts as agent for the Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer ABN 83 564 379 108, also known as icare workers insurance, to manage workers insurance claims.