This is GN Store Nord 2015

GN STORE NORD

October 2015

THIS IS GN STORE NORD

ESTABLISHED

1869

OPENED THE

WORLD’S FIRST

TELEGRAPH

CONNECTION FROM

NORTHERN

EUROPE VIA

SIBERIA TO JAPAN

AND HONGKONG IN

1972

PAVED THE WAY

FOR DIGITIZATION

IN CHINA

HEADQUARTERS

IN DENMARK5,0

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A WORLD LEADER IN

AUDIO COMMUNICATIONS

SOLUTIONS WITH JABRA,

GN RESOUND &

OTOMETRICS

‘The development of the

world is dependent on

communications’

C.F. Tietgen, 1869

We invested over 9% of revenue back into R&D in 2014

TO MAKE LIFE SOUND BETTER OUR COMMON

PURPOSETO MAKE LIFE SOUND BETTER

OUR COMMON

PURPOSE

THE LEADER IN

INTELLIGENT AUDIO SOLUTIONS,

TRANSFORMING PEOPLE’S LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF SOUND

OUR COMMON

VISION

THE LEADER IN

INTELLIGENT AUDIO SOLUTIONS,

TRANSFORMING PEOPLE’S LIVES THROUGH THE POWER OF SOUND

OUR COMMON

VISION

INTELLIGENT AUDIO SOLUTIONS THAT LET YOU

HEAR MORE, DO MORE AND BE MORE THAN YOU

EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE

OUR COMMON

PROPOSITION

INTELLIGENT AUDIO SOLUTIONS THAT LET YOU

HEAR MORE, DO MORE AND BE MORE THAN YOU

EVER THOUGHT POSSIBLE

OUR COMMON

PROPOSITION

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One common platform across the entire GN Group, which embodies our

reason for existing and what we aim to achieve

THIS IS GN STORE NORD

THE GREAT NORTHERN TELEGRAPH COMPANY IN 1869

GN STORE NORD GROUP STRUCTUREFY 2014

GN Store NordGN Store Nord GN NetcomGN Netcom GN ReSoundGN ReSound

THE GN ADVANTAGEThe power of sound to transform people’s lives

PROFESSIONAL GRADE

CONSUMER GRADE

MEDICAL GRADE

INTELLIGENT

AUDIO

INC

RE

AS

ING

SP

EC

IAL

ISM

MARKET LEADER IN HEARING

AIDS WITH TRUE

CONSUMER INNOVATION

MARKET LEADER IN UNIFIED

COMMUNICATIONS WITH OVER 40% SHARE

MARKET LEADER IN WIRELESS

AUDIO

THE ONLY AUDIO SOLUTIONS COMPANY WITH WORLD LEADING EXPERTISE IN EARS, SOUND, WIRELESS & MINITURISATION


INNOVATORS IN SOUND PROCESSING

STATE-OF-THE-ART R&D FACILITIES, Copenhagen

EMC chamber Anechoic chamber

Antenna test chamber

Automotive environment

Reverb chamber


• Challenge the conventional way of thinking about hearing aids

• Strive to push the limits for what is perceived as possible

• Provide solutions with real value to customers

1989: First digital hearing aid with WDRC

2003: First true open fit hearing aid

2010: Firsthearing aid with 2.4 GHz wirelesstechnology

2012: First hearing aid with ear-2-ear communicationusing 2.4 GHz technology

2014 and beyond: Industry’s firstMfi Smart Hearing Aid LiNX

PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT IN THE INDUSTRY HAS BEEN HIGHLY INFLUENCED BY RESOUND INNOVATIONS

2015

20152013 20122012 20112010 20072006 2003

2002

201420142012201020092005

2013 2013 2013

2012 2012 20122004 2009 2011

2014 2015 2015


We are

recognized for

our innovation

GLOBAL OPERATIONS & MANUFACTURER

GLOBAL INFRASTRCUTRE & NETWORKStrong global presence to support customer worldwide

GN HQ, R & D Centre GN Global Operations

Chicago R&D Facility, USA

GN TECHNOLOGY CENTREChicago

XIAMEN OPERATION CENTER, CHINA

Inaugurated in 2003

9,585 m2 Manufacturing

JOHOR, MALAYSIA

Inaugurated on 03 Sept. 2015

5,000 m2 Manufacturing

Distribution Hub

GN RESOUND – GLOBAL SALES PRESENCECOVERED BY OWN REPRESENTATION AND DISTRIBUTORS

GN ReSound representation Distributors

* Countries with both GN ReSound representation and distributors are highlighted as GN ReSound representation

GN Store NordGN Store Nord GN NetcomGN Netcom GN ReSound / HearingGN ReSound / Hearing

OUR BRANDS

GN NETCOM

• The leading specialist in hands-free solutions that help people communicate

freely in any location and across any voice communication platform

• Products sold under the Jabra brand in more than 70 countries

• Main production in China

• GN Netcom had approximately 950 employees at the end of 2014


UNIFIED COMMUNICATIONS

WIRELESS

VOICE

WIRELESS

SPORTS

CONTACT CENTERS

HIGHER

GROWTH GROWTH

TO BUSINESS

TO CONSUMER

JABRA – INTELLIGENT AUDIO SOLUTIONS


GN RESOUND

- The world’s leading hearing instrument manufacturer

- Global market share approx. 16% in terms of sold units in 2014

- Main production based at the company’s factory in Xiamen, China

- Markets products under the ReSound, Beltone and Interton brands

- Total workforce in GN ReSound and GN Otometrics was

approximately 4,075 employees at the end of 2014


‒Founded in 1943

‒Offices in more than 25 countries

‒Distributors in more than 80 countries

‒4,100 employees worldwide

‒ReSound helps people rediscover hearing with innovative solutions.

‒Solutions that emulate the function of the natural ear.

Lloyd Alter, Treehugger.com

Molly Watt, Living with Ushers Syndrome

Steve deLucaFire fighter, USA

Renee FisherLifeInTheBoomerLane.com

Tom SmithProfessional cyclist, UK

C. L. FornariCoffeeForRoses.com

Surround Sound by ReSound™: the latest in our quest for a

natural hearing experienceAUDIOLOGY

Made for iPhone and wireless accessories: stream crystal clear stereo sound

directly to the hearing aidsCONNECTIVITY

Discreetly elegant with maximum performance

DESIGN

ReSound Smart™ app: personalize the hearing experience on the flyAPPS

Join the Smart Hearing revolution

ReSound Smart Hearing™

A new kind of hearing aid that adapts to the way people want to live today, combining the best

available sound quality with new possibilities to connect with the world.


2.4 GHZ ENABLES AN ECOSYSTEM OF SOUND SUPPORT

DESIGN

• Direct audio streaming from iPhone, iPad or iPod touch & wireless accessories,

• Control and personalization with ReSound Smart™ app for Apple and Android


ReSound LiNX2TM

• A full family of 10 Smart Hearing form factors launched March 2015

• Surround Sound by ReSound, delivering strong spatial awareness thanks to new Binaural Directionality II with Spatial Sense

SMART HEARING TAKEN TO A NEW LEVEL


• Direct audio streaming from iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and ReSound wirelessaccessories, thanks to 2.4 GHz technology

• The first Made for iPhone hearing aid in a custom form factor

• Works with ReSound Smart™ app on Apple Watch, with new sound enhancement features

• Built-in tinnitus management features

ReSound EnyaTM

WORLD FIRST: 2.4 GHZ IN ESSENTIAL PRODUCTS


• A full family of 7 form factors launched September 2015

• Direct streaming from ReSound wireless accessories

• Compatible with ReSound Control app

Po

rtfolio

THE INDUSTRY’S MOST ATTRACTIVE PORTFOLIO


Fall

2015

Tinnitus ManagementWireless

‒Founded in 1940 in Chicago

‒ Introduced Beltone Harmony – World’s smallest hearing aid in 1945

‒Beltone is founded on care

‒The individual plays a role in everything Beltone does

‒The Hearing Care Professional is the key link between Beltone & end user.

2002 Beltone AVE.TM, a multimedia

system that uses real-life sounds, makes

fitting new hearing aids easier

2007 Beltone launches Beltone Marq, the

world’s smallest Receiver-in-Ear (RIE)

instrument

2010 Beltone introduces True hearing

instruments and Direct Line wireless

accessories, the industry’s first direct-to-

ear system with proprietary 2.4 GHz

technology.

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BELTONE- A HISTORY OF HEARING CARE

1930s Sam Posen makes

first hearing aid to help a

friend enjoy life more

1961 Beltone introduces the

First In-the-Ear (ITE) instrument

1963 The company moves to a new state-

of-the-art custom manufacturing plant in

Chicago

1969 The US space program asks Beltone

to make ear molds for US astronauts to use

during noisy lift-off and re-entry

1971 Headquarters are

expanded to include space

for hearing-loss research

1990s Industry leader in

Completely-in-the-Canal

(CIC) instruments

1996 Beltone introduces

software for customized

fittings

1998 Beltone offers hearing

aids with digital technology

1940 The

Beltone company is

officially formed in Chicago

1945 Beltone Harmony,

the world’s smallest

hearing aid, is introduced

1958 Beltone’s first

Behind-the-Ear (BTE)

hearing aid, Beltone

Minuet, is introduced

1980s Beltone enters Japan

with custom hearing aids

1983 Beltone introduces its

first custom In-the-Canal

(ITC) hearing aid

1989 The most powerful ITC

hearing aid on the market,

Beltone Opera Max™,

is launched

2013 Beltone introduce Beltone First –

the revolutionary Made for iPhone

hearing aid.

BELTONE PORTFOLIO 2015

• Founded in 1962• Part of GN ReSound family since 2005• Distributors in more than 70 countries• Essential hearing for everyone at affordable prices.• Wireless hearing aid with advanced signal processing.• 2.4 GHz wireless technology with nano coating

1962 1963 1964 1985 1992 1997 2001 2005 2009 2010 2011

Foundedin Germany

The firstfactory

First

programmabl

e hearing aid

Takeover of AHS

and access to VA

contract

Interton

headquarter

moves to

Denmark

Cosmo

Wireless HI

&

Accessories

The most extensive

Interton launch with

- Interton Step

- Interton Gain

- Interton Wireless

Accessories 2

The firsthearing aid

Secondgeneration

of Türk familyjoins the company

New factory in Bergish

Gladback, Germany

GN ReSound acquiresInterton

Launch of Interton.TV

2014 2015

Interton Centro a Made for iPhone

hearing aid

INTERTON PORTFOLIO 2015A product for every need and budget

• Audiology industry leader providing hearing and balance diagnostic solutions to hearing care professionals worldwide

• Develops, manufactures and markets under the Madsen, Aurical, ICS and Hortmann brands

• Otometrics’ products are sold in more than 70 countries worldwide

GN OTOMETRICS


CONTACT US

GN ReSound US8001 E Bloomington FreewayBloomington, MN 55420Phone: (800) 248-4327Fax: (952) 769-8001

Consumers:(888) [email protected]

GN ReSound Europe & HQ:

GN ReSound A/SLautrupbjerg 7DK-2750 Ballerup

Phone: +45 4575 1111Fax: +45 4575 1119

GN ReSound APAC10 Anson RoadInternational PlazaSingapore 079903

Tel: :+65 6224 2812 [email protected]

GN Store Nord A/S

Lautrupbjerg 72750 BallerupDenmark

+45 45 75 00 00 [email protected]

THANK YOU

This is GN Store Nord 2015

Health & Medicine

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