WS Audiology
WS Audiology (formerly Sivantos Group and Widex) is a privately-owned manufacturer of hearing aids with headquarters in Denmark and Singapore with roots going back to 1878 and Siemens AG. The current company was created following the 2019 merger of Sivantos Group and Widex. Prior to that, Sivantos was spun off from Siemens after Siemens AG sold the company to EQT and Santo Holding in 2015. WS Audiology employs about 12,000 people in more than 125 countries. In fiscal year 2022-2023, the company generated revenue of €2.47 billion and adjusted EBITDA of €480 million.
| Company type | Private company |
|---|---|
| Industry | Hearing instruments |
| Founded | 2019 |
| Headquarters | Lynge, Denmark; Singapore |
Key people | Eric Bernard, CEO (since Sep 2019) |
| Revenue | €2.47 billion (fiscal year 2022-23) |
Number of employees | ~12,000 |
| Website | www |
The company develops, manufactures, sells and distributes hearing aids under the following brands: A&M, audibene, Audio Service, Bloom, Coselgi, hear.com, HearUSA, Lifestyle Hearing Network, Rexton, Signia, Shoebox, TruHearing, Widex and Widex Hearing Specialists.