Withings
Withings (pronounced "WITH-things") is a French consumer electronics company headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France. It also has offices in Boston, Massachusetts, USA, and Hong Kong, and distributes its products worldwide. Withings is known for design and innovation in connected devices, such as the first Wi-Fi scale on the market (introduced in 2009), an FDA-cleared blood pressure monitor, a smart sleep system, and a line of automatic activity tracking watches. It also provides B2B services for healthcare providers and researchers.
| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Consumer electronics |
| Founded | (June 2008) in Issy-les-Moulineaux, France |
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| Headquarters | 2 rue Maurice Hartmann, , |
Area served | Global |
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| Products | Smart devices including: Smartwatches, Scales, Bood pressure monitors, Thermometers, Health monitors, Companion apps |
| Brands | Withings |
| Website | www |
Withings was purchased by Finnish company Nokia on 26 April 2016 and became a division of Nokia known as Nokia Health. The Withings brand continued to be used until June 2017, when it was replaced by the Nokia brand. In May 2018, Éric Carreel, Withings' founder, finalized a deal to regain control and the company became independent again, under the Withings name.