The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, announced it has introduced a specialized small commercial program for technology businesses. The new offering provides tailored insurance solutions for the growing number of small technology businesses and delivers on The Hanover's commitment to offer its agent partners the broadest and most relevant product mix available.

With an appetite for more than 30 new classes of business within the information technology and electronics manufacturers sectors, the company also offers a comprehensive portfolio of coverages including The Hanover's industry leading Avenues® BOP (Business Owner's Policy), technology professional liability, workers' compensation, commercial automobile, umbrella, and marine. Targeted classes include programmers, packaged software, systems integrators, computer consultants, data processing, hosting and related services, web designers and selected electronics manufacturers.

The company has assembled an experienced team of technology experts at every level, including underwriters, loss control and claims specialists to support the distinctive new offering, which can be quoted through The Hanover's easy-to-use point-of-sale system.

"Our new technology offering responds to a growing demand, helping our agent partners to capitalize on emerging market opportunities," said Toby Levy, assistant vice president, technology, The Hanover. "This offering is a 'game-changer' and will help our agent partners to win more business in this lucrative market."