WS Audiology is a global leader in the hearing aid industry

About WS Audiology

We help millions of people regain and enjoy the miracle of hearing by designing and manufacturing innovative hearing devices and solutions. We improve people's health, well-being and quality of life by striving to unlock human potential by making wonderful sound a part of everyone's life.

12,500+

employees

offices globally

dedicated research and development facilities in Denmark, Germany and Singapore

audiology platforms to support multi brand strategy

Highlights from 2022/23 Annual Report

How do we achieve the purpose

Our purpose is to deliver Wonderful Sound for All. It is integrated with our strategic ambition to become a true leader by transforming lives across all markets, channels and price points.

1. Increase awareness

We make people aware of hearing care and hearing solutions that meet their personal needs.

2. Expand access

We make it easy to get hearing solutions wherever people are.

3. Tackle affordability

We bring relevant hearing solutions to all people, through technology and commercial innovation.

4. Deliver profitable growth

We further the investment in R&D and customer care to strengthen our solution offering for all.

5. Build a wonderful place to work

We foster the inclusion of people with diverse views, opinions, and backgrounds.

6. Protect the planet

We care about the planet and are moving toward circular business models.

Our Values

We value the inclusion of diverse views, opinions and backgrounds. We collaborate to reach shared goals, we celebrate together and we all take responsibility for creating a cool place to work.

With an entrepreneurial mindset, we challenge the status quo to improve people’s lives around the world, and we always aspire to be at the forefront of innovation in every sense.

We always want to make a positive, sustainable difference for our customers, colleagues and company. We take pride in our work, and when we do something, we do it right.

Locations across WS Audiology

More than 1000 employees work across three main R&D centers in Denmark, Germany and Singapore to continuously develop new solutions

Global headquarter

Regional headquarter

Production and distribution

Research and Development Hub

Lynge

Global headquarterProduction and distributionResearch and Development Hub

WSA's global headquarters is located in Lynge, Denmark. It is also a R&D Hub and a production and distribution center, employing +1000 people; talented engineers, audiologists, designers, developers and people from many other fields. The characteristic circular building has been energy neutral since it was completed in 2010. The building has a geothermal system that uses groundwater as a reservoir for heating and cooling. Together with an associated wind turbine and solar park, this means 100% green energy consumption at the site.

Singapore

Regional headquarterProduction and distributionResearch and Development Hub

Singapore is WSA’s Hub for R&D, Operations/manufacturing, Quality, IT, Legal and Finance, and our entry to the fast-growing Asia-Pacific region. The Singapore hub is employing +1,300 people across a variety of functions.

Tijuana

Production and distribution

The Americas Manufacturing and Distribution Center (AMDC) in Tijuana opened in 2022 and it is a state-of-the-art facility which brings Wonderful Sound for All for the US and Canadian markets.

New York

Regional headquarterProduction and distribution

At Long Island, New York, we have a production and distribution site and our regional HQ is located in Iselin, New Jersey.

Erlangen

Research and Development Hub

Erlangen is one of our three main R&D Hubs, with a wide range of expert knowledge and technical expertise from over 400 talented engineers. Equipped with state-of-the-art lab facilities, our platform and software development teams work to create state-of-the-art hearing technologies and solutions. Erlangen also houses our Sales and Marketing, Customer Service and International Sales teams.

Poznan

Production and distribution

In Poznan, Poland, we have our European distribution site.

Binan

Production and distribution

In Binan, Philippines, we have a production and distribution site.

Suzhou

Production and distribution

In Suzhou, we have our manufacturing and distribution center serving the Chinese market.

Stockholm

Research and Development Offices

Stockholm, Sweden - ORCA Europe researches the audiological and psychosocial consequences of hearing loss and hearing aid use from basic and applied perspectives.

Bangalore

Research and Development Offices

In Bangalore and Hyderabad our experts focus on scaleable software development, such as apps and fitting.

Skopje

Research and Development Offices

In Skopje, our experts focus on software development such as apps and fitting.

Chicago

Research and Development Offices

Our scientific Office of Research in Clinical Amplification (ORCA US) researches the benefits of hearing aid use from a primarily applied perspective.

Our history and heritage