Bernafon
| Company type | Aktiengesellschaft |
|---|---|
| Industry | Medical devices |
| Founded | 1946 |
| Headquarters | Bern, Switzerland |
Area served | Worldwide in over 70 countries |
Key people | Søren Nielsen, CEO Erich Spahr, Managing Director |
| Products | Hearing aids |
Number of employees | over 500 worldwide (2018) |
| Parent | Demant A/S |
| Website | bernafon |
Bernafon is a globally operating company that defines and markets hearing aids and hearing aid accessories, including fitting software and consumer apps. Headquartered in Bern, Switzerland, the company employs some 500 people worldwide and operates in over 70 countries.
In its history, Bernafon has achieved many industry milestones and successes, including the world's first digitally programmable hearing instrument, an ChannelFree™ signal processing. In 2017, the new DECS™ technology platform was introduced.