Alera buys California agriculture, construction specialist

Alera Group on Tuesday said it acquired Dohrmann Insurance Agency Inc. on March 1.

Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Based in Stockton, California, Dohrmann offers property/casualty and employee benefits services, specializing in agriculture and construction, Deerfield, Illinois-based Alera said in a statement.

Dohrmann’s staff of 20, led by President Greg Dohrmann, are maintaining operations out of the firm’s existing location under the name Dohrmann Insurance Agency, an Alera Group Co. LLC, according to the statement.

Alera Group is the 24th-largest broker of U.S. business, according to Business Insurance’s latest ranking.