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Demant to acquire Amplifon's UK chain

PRIVATEAug 13, 20261 day ago

Acquiring Company

Demant

Acquired Company

Amplifon

CopenhagenMilanHealth Care

Description

Demant has announced the acquisition of Amplifon's UK chain as part of a significant strategic project. This move is aimed at expanding Demant's market presence in the UK. The acquisition reflects Demant's commitment to enhancing its offerings in the hearing aid sector. Further details of the integration plans will be shared soon.

Company Information

Company

Demant

Location

Copenhagen, Capital Region Of Denmark, Denmark

About

Demant is the previous owner of Oticon Medical’s cochlear implant business, which has been acquired by Cochlear Limited. Following Demant’s decision to discontinue its efforts in hearing implants, Cochlear has acquired Demant's cochlear implant business.

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Frequently asked

Who acquired Amplifon?

Amplifon was acquired by Demant, based in Copenhagen. The deal was reported on August 13, 2026. Demant is the previous owner of Oticon Medical’s cochlear implant business, which has been acquired by Cochlear Limited. Demant is privately held.

When did Demant acquire Amplifon?

Demant's acquisition of Amplifon was reported on August 13, 2026. Demant has announced the acquisition of Amplifon's UK chain as part of a significant strategic project. This move is aimed at expanding Demant's market presence in the UK. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.

What does Amplifon do?

Amplifon is a leading global distributor of hearing aids and services. It operates through a network of over 10,000 locations across 25 countries. The company focuses on enhancing the quality of life for individuals with hearing loss. It is privately held, operating in Health Care, and is based in Milan.

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