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United Fire acquires Mercer Insurance

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Cedar Rapids-based United Fire & Casualty Co. announced Monday that it has completed an acquisition of Mercer Insurance Group Inc.

Under the terms of the merger agreement, Mercer stockholders will receive $28.25 per share in cash, representing a transaction value of approximately $191 million.

With the acquisition, United Fire will work through more than 1,000 independent agencies. Mercer primarily serves New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Arizona, California, Nevada and Oregon.