Unum is the industry leader in disability income protection and one of the top providers of supplemental benefits in the nation. In the United States, we've enjoyed 30 consecutive years of market leadership in group income protection:

• No. 1 in Group Income Protection¹
• No. 1 in Individual Income Protection²
• No. 3 in Group Life³
• No. 1 in Group Long Term Care⁴
• No. 2 in Voluntary Benefits⁵

Our product lines include disability income protection insurance, supplemental benefits, life, and long term care.

With primary offices in Chattanooga, Tennessee and Portland, Maine, the company employs more than 10,000 people worldwide.

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Our Customers

• Choice of nearly one of every four U.S. employers who offer group disability insurance coverage providing income protection disability insurance to more than 11 million American workers⁶
• Nearly 1 million individual customers⁷
• Total 21 million insured policyholders worldwide
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Our Commitment

• $6 billion in total benefits paid in 2005
• Nearly 412,000 new disability claims filed in 2005 with $4 billion in disability benefits paid
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Our Service

• 92% of employers say Unum is easy to do business with⁸
• Strong commitment to local sales and service, with 1,100 experienced associates in field offices across the United States
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Our Communities

• $4.5 million in contributions to our communities in 2004
• $717,000 in scholarship donations from 1991 to present
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1. JHA 2005 U.S. Group Disability Market Survey, 2006.
2. JHA 2005 U.S. Individual Disability Market Survey, 2006.
3. LIMRA 2004 Annual Group Life Sales and In-Force Survey, 2005.
4. LIMRA 2005 Group LTC Report, 2005. Excluding federal and California-specific Group LTC plans, Unum ranks first in number of employees enrolled.
5. U.S. Worksite Study Carrier Results for 2004, Eastbridge Consulting Group, Inc., 2005.
6. JHA 2005 U.S. Group Disability Market Survey, 2006.
7. JHA 2005 U.S. Individual Disability Market Survey, 2006.
8. Fall 2005 Employer Loyalty Study conducted by Harris Interactive.