ALKEME Insurance Increases Its Mid-Atlantic Presence with Gorges & Company Acquisition

ALKEME Insurance Expands with Gorges & Company Acquisition

November 16, 2025 – In a significant move to bolster its presence in the Mid-Atlantic region, ALKEME Insurance, recognized as a leading insurance brokerage, has announced the acquisition of Gorges & Company, Inc., a well-established full-service agency located in Timonium, Maryland. This acquisition not only marks ALKEME's determination to expand its footprint but also enhances its capacity to provide specialized services to a diverse clientele.

Founded in 1937, Gorges & Company has built a strong reputation over the years for its comprehensive array of insurance solutions, which includes employee benefits, business and personal property casualty, nonprofit solutions, and Medicare offerings. The agency is particularly noted for its expertise in niche markets, catering to high-value personal lines clients, apartment complexes, condominium associations, spas, salons, wellness centers, independent contractors, and various nonprofit organizations.

Curtis Barton, CEO of ALKEME, expressed his enthusiasm regarding the acquisition, stating, "Gorges & Company has a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional service and building meaningful relationships with their clients. Their team's expertise across benefits, property casualty, and nonprofit solutions will not only strengthen our East Coast presence but also enhance the resources and specialized offerings we provide across the country."

The team at Gorges & Company has welcomed this new partnership with optimism. One of the owners, Tom McNamara, remarked, "Joining ALKEME will give us access to expanded resources and greater autonomy to grow, all while maintaining the community focus that has defined our agency for decades. We are excited about the opportunities this partnership will create for both our clients and our team."

This acquisition is part of ALKEME's strategic initiative to enhance its service capabilities and broaden the reach of its offerings throughout the United States. With more than 70 acquisitions since its inception in 2020, ALKEME has established itself as a formidable player in the insurance market, now operating from over 60 locations across 29 states.

Ranked among the top 25 largest insurance agencies in the country by Insurance Journal and recognized by Business Insurance as the third fastest-growing broker, ALKEME is dedicated to providing businesses and individuals with a wide range of commercial and personal insurance solutions, including employee and executive benefits, retirement, and wealth management services. Their commitment to innovation and growth is evident in their successful operations and expansion efforts.

As the landscape of insurance continues to evolve, ALKEME remains poised to adapt and grow, ensuring that it meets the unique demands of its diverse clientele across various sectors. The integration of Gorges & Company will not only enhance their service offerings but also reinforce the company's dedication to client satisfaction and community engagement.

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