Gulf Insurance Group — Jordan is one of the Kingdom's leading insurance companies, known for its comprehensive services and continuous commitment to innovation. The company was established in 1996 under the name Arab Orient Insurance Company, then joined Gulf Insurance Group (GIG) in 2009, later becoming Gulf Insurance Group — Jordan. Gulf Insurance Group is one of the largest and most diversified insurance groups in the Middle East and North Africa region, headquartered in Kuwait.

In 2023, Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) became the largest shareholder in Gulf Insurance Group with a 90% stake, after acquiring 46.32% of KIPCO, later raising its ownership in the group to 97%.

Fairfax is a holding company that, through its subsidiaries, is primarily engaged in property and casualty insurance and reinsurance, along with the associated investment management.

The company's corporate objective is to achieve a high rate of return on invested capital and build long-term value, by managing Fairfax and its subsidiaries for the long-term benefit of clients, employees, shareholders, and the communities in which it operates. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Over the years, the company has developed a wide range of insurance solutions including: medical insurance, motor insurance, general and engineering insurance, life insurance, marine insurance, and travel insurance, alongside other types of insurance that provide comprehensive coverage and support for individuals and businesses.

As a testament to its financial performance and stability, Gulf Insurance Group — Jordan holds the highest credit rating of any Jordanian company from the global rating agency AM Best, at A- (Excellent) for Financial Strength Rating and a- (Excellent) for Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating, with a stable outlook for both ratings. Gulf Insurance Group — Jordan is the first insurance company in the Jordanian market to reach this level of rating.

The company's headquarters is located in the capital, Amman, near the Third Circle, with branches spread across several strategic locations within the Kingdom — in Mecca Street, Abdali, King Hussein Business Park, Shmeisani, 8th Circle, 2nd Circle, Taj Mall, Abdali Mall, Irbid, and Aqaba — ensuring easy access to the company's services.