|
Audio
|
Visual
|
|
Music
|
It all started with people
Image of the old Copenhagen with people standing in the street and a horse carriage
|
|
Music
|
A true understanding of the impact of living with hearing loss
A grandmother leaning towards a child with the hand behind the ear
|
|
Music
|
And one man’s passion to change things for the better
Image of the Demant family
|
|
Music
|
Hans Demant’s wife, Camilla, experienced hearing loss from an early age.
Image of Hans Demant and Camilla Demant
|
|
Music
|
News of a revolutionary hearing device used at queen Alexandra’s coronation
Image of queen Alexandra
|
|
Music
|
Inspired Hans to travel to London to buy one for his wife
Image of London
|
|
Music
|
Camilla’s improvement inspired Hans to help more people suffering from hearing loss
Image of Camilla Demant and her son William
|
|
Music
|
He began importing hearing devices from America and established his own company
Logo of General Acousticon
|
|
Music
|
His son, William, inherited his father’s business and his passion
Group picture with employees in white xxxxxx
|
|
Music
|
And devoted himself to improving life for people with hearing loss
Image of Acousticon shop
|
|
Music
|
By 1940, William Demant was manufacturing his own hearing aids
Image of workers assembling hearing aids
|
|
Music
|
Image of Oticon hearing aids and of people wearing them
|
|
Music
|
In the 1960’s the company expanded internationally
|
|
Music
|
An in the 1970’s established its own research facility
Image of a house
|
|
Music
|
One man’s entreprise became a world-leading company
Images of the team
|
|
Music
|
Image of Oticon building
|
|
Music
|
The passion to empower people with hearing loss
People hiking
|
|
Music
|
To lead an active life, has remained
People dancing
|
|
Music
|
At our headquarters, local offices, and our international research centre, Eriksholm
Eriksholm building
|
|
Music
|
We invite people to share with us the challenges they face every day
Woman sitting in a studio
|
|
Music
|
We combine our learnings with the technological leadership
People examining the hearing aids
|
|
Music
|
To create innovative hearing care solutions that empower people
People in real life
|
|
Music
|
They communicate freely, interact naturally and participate actively
People smiling and laughing at each other
|
|
Music
|
People are our starting point
Image of people
|
|
Music
|
Technology is our means
Image of woman holding a phone and a connectClip and pair of hearing aids on the table.
|
|
Music
|
Empowering people is our shared goal
People sitting on the beach
|
|
Music
|
Oticon
Pleople first
Oticon logo
|
