1980

Card Protection Plan Ltd incorporated by founder, Hamish Ogston

1981

Card Protection launched in UK

1991

CPP offices opened in Germany

1993

CPP offices opened in Ireland

1995

CPP offices opened in Spain

1999

Hamish Ogston becomes Non-Executive Chairman

2000

York HQ opened

CPP offices opened in Portugal

2001

Homecare Insurance & Mobile phone insurance acquired (with book dating back to 1995)

CPP offices opened in Italy

2003

Acquired Metris Enhancement Services in US (with book dating back to 2001)

Eric Woolley and Shaun Parker join CPP

CPP offices opened in US

CPP offices opened in France

2004

Identity Protection launched in UK

CPP offices opened in Hong Kong

2005

CPP offices opened in Singapore

2006

Card activation launched Cross-selling introduced

CPP offices opened in Malaysia

2007

Commercial Identity Theft product introduced

CPP offices opened in Turkey

2008

Home 3 joint venture with Mapfre Asistencia established Chesterfield call Centre opened

CPP offices opened in India

2009

Leapfrog Group acquired Travel Assistance introduced.

CPP offices opened in Mexico

2010

IPO of CPP on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange

CPP offices opened in China

2011

i-Deals Promotional Marketing launched

CPP offices opened in Brazil

2012

Key focus in 2012 to align culture to customer-centric way of thinking and behaving.

2013

Sale of North American business to AMT Warranty Corp.