Sonova

Sonova is a leading provider of innovative hearing healthcare solutions. This financially strong and globally active group of companies pursues an ambitious growth strategy in which innovation, customer focus and proactive cost management play a key role. The Sonova Group is present in more than 90 countries and employs over 5,300 people, with 36% in the Americas, 19% in Switzerland, 23% in the rest of Europe and 22% in Asia/Pacific and Africa (figures as of March 31, 2009). Its manufacturing facilities are located mainly in Switzerland, China and Vietnam. It has its own wholesale network and distributes its products through independent distributors. It also owns retail stores in selective countries.