Cultivating Quality Programs and Services for Generations
Through four generations and significant company growth, Hylant has maintained its original mission to deliver only the highest quality programs and exceptional, personalized service to its clients.
Hylant Historical Overview
| 1935 | Company founded in Toledo, Ohio, by Edward P. Hylant as Edward P. Hylant, Inc. |
| 1943 | Edward Hylant passes away. Firm is managed by John MacLean and renamed Hylant-MacLean, Inc. |
| 1970 | Patrick Hylant (grandson of Edward) joins the firm and forms employee benefits department. |
| 1982 | Dana Corporation purchases Hylant-MacLean, Inc. |
| 1985 | Patrick Hylant leads the repurchase of company. |
| 1987 | Hylant-MacLean of Michigan, Inc. is formed under the direction of Steve Hylant. |
| 1989 | Michael Hylant opens the Cleveland office. |
| 1993 | Columbus, Ohio, office opens. |
| 1997 | Cincinnati, Ohio, office opens. |
| 2000 | Ann Arbor, Michigan, office opens. Company changes name to Hylant. |
| 2001 | Fort Wayne, Indiana, office opens |
| 2002 | Company opens offices in Carmel and Bloomington, Indiana. |
| 2006 | Grand Rapids, Michigan, office opens. |
| 2007 | Nashville office opens. |
| 2008 | Chicago office opens. |
| 2009 | Recognized by Business Insurance as 2009 Best Places to Work. |
| 2010 | Hylant celebrates 75th Anniversary and is recognized by Business Insurance as 2010 Best Places to Work. |
| 2011 | Awarded the Greenwich Broker Excellence Award and is recognized by Business Insurance as 2011 Best Places to Work. |
| 2012 | Hylant acquires AGIS with offices in Birmingham, Michigan & Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida. |
| 2013 | Hylant acquires Benefit Consulting Alliance, LLC and Benefit Outsourcing Group, Inc. in Nashville, Tennessee. |
