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title="International Securities Identification Number">ISIN</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="plainlinks"><a class="external text" href="https://isin.toolforge.org/?language=en&isin=CH1012549785">CH1012549785</a></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Industry</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Medical_device" title="Medical device">Medical devices</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Founded</th><td class="infobox-data">1947 (company), 1985 (holding)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Headquarters</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/St%C3%A4fa" title="Stäfa">Stäfa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canton_of_Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Canton of Zürich">canton of Zürich</a>, Switzerland</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Key people</div></th><td class="infobox-data agent">Robert F. Spoerry, Chairman<br />Stacy Enxing Seng, Vice-Chairman<br />Arnd Kaldowski, CEO</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Products</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Hearing_aid" title="Hearing aid">Hearing instruments</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Brands</th><td class="infobox-data">Phonak<br />Unitron<br />Advanced Bionics<br />AudioNova Group and Sennheiser (Licensed)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Revenue</th><td class="infobox-data">CHF 3,627 million (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-Annual_Report_2023/24_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annual_Report_2023/24-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Number of employees</div></th><td class="infobox-data">18,151 (2024)<sup id="cite_ref-Annual_Report_2023/24_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annual_Report_2023/24-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sonova.com/">www.sonova.com</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Sonova Holding AG</b> (Phonak Holding AG before 1 August 2007) is an internationally active Swiss group of companies headquartered in <a href="/wiki/St%C3%A4fa" title="Stäfa">Stäfa</a> that specializes in hearing care (<a href="/wiki/Hearing_aids" class="mw-redirect" title="Hearing aids">hearing instruments</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_implant" title="Cochlear implant">cochlear implants</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wireless_communication" class="mw-redirect" title="Wireless communication">wireless communication</a>). The Sonova group operates through its core business brands Phonak, Unitron, Advanced Bionics, AudioNova and <a href="/wiki/Sennheiser" title="Sennheiser">Sennheiser</a> (Licensed). It is one of the largest providers in the sector worldwide. The group and its brands hold 24% of the global hearing aid market in sales.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 11 September 2022, Sonova was a component of the <a href="/wiki/Swiss_Market_Index" title="Swiss Market Index">Swiss Market Index</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The group traces its roots back to the <a href="/wiki/Z%C3%BCrich" class="mw-redirect" title="Zürich">Zürich</a>-based AG für Elektroakustik, which was founded in 1947 with the participation of Ernst Rihs who acquired a majority shareholding in 1965, renaming the company Phonak AG in 1977.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His two sons, Hans-Ueli and <a href="/wiki/Andy_Rihs" title="Andy Rihs">Andy Rihs</a>, also went on to join the firm, along with Beda Diethelm; after Ernst Rihs' death, the two sons took over his shares while Beda Diethelm became a shareholder with equal rights. </p><p>Phonak Holding AG was founded in 1985 as a <a href="/wiki/Holding_company" title="Holding company">holding company</a> for the Phonak Group. In 1987 corporate headquarters were moved from Zurich to <a href="/wiki/St%C3%A4fa" title="Stäfa">Stäfa</a>. The company was floated on the <a href="/wiki/SWX_Swiss_Exchange" class="mw-redirect" title="SWX Swiss Exchange">SWX Swiss Exchange</a> in 1994 and renamed Sonova Holding AG on 1 August 2007, although this change applied only to the holding company and in parts to the subsidiaries; the product names have remained unaffected. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Company">Company</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Company"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sonova mainly develops and markets <a href="/wiki/Hearing_aid" title="Hearing aid">hearing aids</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_implant" title="Cochlear implant">cochlear implants</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Wireless" title="Wireless">wireless</a> communication devices compatible with their hearing devices.<sup id="cite_ref-Annual_Report_2023/24_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annual_Report_2023/24-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The group consists of more than 30 constituent companies.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its research facilities are located in <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, Canada, and the US, with manufacturing plants in <a href="/wiki/Switzerland" title="Switzerland">Switzerland</a>, China and <a href="/wiki/Vietnam" title="Vietnam">Vietnam</a>. Distribution is handled by its in-house wholesale network and independent sales partners. The group also owns retail outlets in selected countries. </p><p>In November 2009, Sonova announced the takeover of the Advanced Bionics Corporation, a company based in California which specializes in developing and manufacturing cochlear implants.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The purchase was successfully completed in January 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2015, Sonova announced the takeover of Hansaton Akustik GmbH, a Hamburg-based, family-run wholesale hearing instrument company.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The purchase was successfully completed in April 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2016, Sonova announced an agreement to acquire AudioNova International B.V., one of Europe's largest hearing aid retailers,<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and successfully completed the acquisition of AudioNova in September 2016. The combination of AudioNova and Sonova creates one of the broadest hearing aid retail service networks in Europe.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Brands">Brands</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Brands"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Sonova operates through its following core business brands:<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="AudioNova">AudioNova</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: AudioNova"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>AudioNova International B.V (AudioNova) is one of Europe's largest hearing aid retailers, operating over 1,300 stores in 8 countries. In May 2016, Sonova purchased AudioNova for 830 million Euro,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> completing the acquisition in September of that year. In the United States, AudioNova operates over 436 clinics, offering both hearing aids and audiology services.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Phonak">Phonak</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Phonak"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Phonak manufactures a wide range of digital hearing aids and integrated wireless communication systems.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the merger of Advanced Bionics into Sonova, Phonak started developing wireless technology for Advanced Bionics cochlear implants; notably the Roger receivers that connect to cochlear implant speech processors.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016, Phonak launched their first rechargeable hearing aid device.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Unitron">Unitron</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Unitron"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Unitron is a hearing aid manufacturer founded in 1964 in Newfoundland, Canada. Today, it operates in more than 70 countries and is headquartered in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Advanced_Bionics">Advanced Bionics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Advanced Bionics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg/220px-28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="134" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg/330px-28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg/440px-28515_Westinghouse_Place.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3932" data-file-height="2394" /></a><figcaption>Advanced Bionics headquarters in <a href="/wiki/Valencia,_Santa_Clarita,_California" title="Valencia, Santa Clarita, California">Valencia, Santa Clarita, California</a></figcaption></figure> <p>Advanced Bionics was founded in 1993 and has been a subsidiary of the Sonova group since 2009. Advanced Bionics develops <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_implant" title="Cochlear implant">cochlear implant</a> technology designed to help children and adults with profound hearing loss receive greater access to sound.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Upon the acquisition by Sonova, Advanced Bionics started integrating Phonak technology into their speech processors, starting with the Naída series.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Along with sound processors, the company utilizes Phonak technology for bluetooth streaming, Easycall,<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and FM systems.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2016, Advanced Bionics' primary competitors were <a href="/wiki/MED-EL" title="MED-EL">MED-EL</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_Limited" title="Cochlear Limited">Cochlear Limited</a> in the cochlear implant market, in which those two companies held around 67% of the market; as percent of the market share Advanced Bionics (20%) holds less than <a href="/wiki/Cochlear_Limited" title="Cochlear Limited">Cochlear Limited</a> and more than <a href="/wiki/MED-EL" title="MED-EL">MED-EL</a> (17%).<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2022 Advanced Bionics lost 5% of the market to Cochlear Limited and Med-EL due to implant recalls.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2020, the company released the world's first cochlear implant sound processor specifically for children. The Sky CI M uses Phonak's Marvel platform and has Phonak Roger technology built in.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Implant_recalls">Implant recalls</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Implant recalls"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="HiRes90k_injuries">HiRes90k injuries</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: HiRes90k injuries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In November 2010, Advanced Bionics recalled a batch of its HiRes 90K implants after many recipients, including children experienced painful malfunctions that caused electric shocks, convulsing, and vomiting.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-:0_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Sadler v. Advanced Bionics, the company was found to have been negligent and was forced to pay punitive damages as well as for the medical care needed by the victim of the faulty device,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but the company announced it would appeal on the grounds of the <a href="/wiki/Punitive_damages" title="Punitive damages">punitive damages</a> being too high.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Years before patients had experienced such drastic device failures, the company had been repeatedly warned of problems with the HiRes90k since 2004. Over 4000 devices were recalled, of which 1000 had failed.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"><h5 id="Ultra_3D_quality_issue">Ultra 3D quality issue</h5><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Ultra 3D quality issue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In March 2020, Advanced bionics recalled a batch of its Ultra 3D implants due to poor performance.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sennheiser_(Licensed)"><span id="Sennheiser_.28Licensed.29"></span>Sennheiser (Licensed)</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Sonova&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Sennheiser (Licensed)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Sennheiser" title="Sennheiser">Sennheiser</a></div> <p>Sennheiser Consumer Business is a consumer electronics manufacturer specializing in audio. Sennheiser had announced that they are looking to sell their consumer business to a willing buyer to focus on the Professional business. It was announced on 7 May 2021 that Sonova would be acquiring the business for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition had been completed in early 2022. The brand has become part of Sonova's Consumer Hearing department. 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