Widex
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Widex A/S is the world’s sixth largest hearing aid manufacturer. In close collaboration with international audiological researchers and specialists, the company has developed a wide range of digital hearing aids. They introduced the world's first commercially available 100% digital in-the-ear hearing aid in 1995 based on the research model developed by Oticon that same year.
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Widex is a company established in 1956. It is located in Lynge, Denmark. The organization is currently active.
The company employs 2400 people. It is associated with the ISNI 0000 0004 0608 1614.
Synthesized by Vinony from 13 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Widex A/S
- Company.logo
- Widex logo.png
- Company.logo_size
- 220px
- Company.type
- Family-owned Aktieselskab
- Company.foundation
- 1956
- Company.location
- Lynge, Denmark
- Company.key_people
- Jan Makela(CEO)
- Company.industry
- Health care
- Company.products
- Hearing aids
- Company.num_employees
- 3,800 (2014)
- Company.homepage
- www.widex.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Company
- Founded
- 1956
- Location
- Lynge, Denmark
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.480463.d · ISNI 0000 0004 0608 1614
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- enterprise
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Allerød Municipality
- Headquarters
- Lynge
- Parent organization
- WS Audiology
- Industry
- health care
- Employees
- 2400
- Legal form
- aktieselskab
- Official website
- www.widex.com/en
- Image
- Vintage Widex Transistor (Body) Hearing Aid, Model S-22, Made In Denmark, Circa 1980 (34325734963).jpg
Show 5 more facts
- inception
- 1956-01-01
- Commons category
- Widex
- street address
- Nymøllevej 6, 3540 Lynge
- postal code
- 3540
- product or material produced
- hearing aid
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