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Hood Group is based in Southend Hood Group1 Maitland House, Warrior Square, Southend SS1 2JY
Website: www.hoodgroup.co.uk
Contact: Bruce Reid.
Telephone: 07836794008
Email: bruce.reid@hoodgroup.co.uk
MD/CEO: Simon Hood, CEO.
Chairman/woman: Andy Homer.
Company Twitter account:
@hoodgroup1
Main location: Southend-on-Sea.
Staff numbers - total: 190
Staff numbers - personal lines only: 190
Major specialisms: Home, travel and telematics motor.
Major
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