Name State Farm Research
Owner State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Address 1 State Farm Plaza
Bloomington
Illinois
U.S.A. 61710
Fax  Int + 1 309 766 36 62
Telephone  Int + 1 309 766 36 63
Email  charles.a.sollars.bn2z@statefarm.com
Web Address  www.statefarm.com
Equipment and
Main Activities
State of the art collision repair facility
Audio visual recording capabilities
Structural body alignment and computerised measuring systems
Fabrication, repair and testing area
Computer estimatics evaluation area
Confidential evaluation center for advance model studies
Strategic Direction
Work with automakers to understand current model repair and damage experience, then use this experience to optimise new model designs.
Analyse insurance claim data to determine loss characteristics according to make and model. Use this information to guide safety, damageability, repairability and theft prevention studies.
Support State Farm Actuary Department to develop the initial groupings for model changes.
Research Facility