BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH

BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH is an Austrian manufacturer of hearing solutions and medical device components. The company describes itself as the leading manufacturer of innovative products and technologies for people with hearing loss of various kinds. Its portfolio includes high-tech hearing systems as well as components for medical devices, and its products are used by thousands of customers in more than 50 countries. The company's stated mission is to restore a significant piece of quality of life to people with hearing impairment through hearing aids that deliver outstanding performance in aesthetics, quality, and reliability — encapsulated in its slogan "Hören. Ohne Kompromisse." (Hearing. Without compromise.) BHM-Tech's flagship offering is the contact forte, a digital all-in-one bone conduction hearing system designed to compensate for mild to moderate hearing loss by processing and amplifying sound and transmitting it to the inner ear. The device features wireless connectivity, including Bluetooth, allowing users to connect it to smartphones and control it via an accompanying app. The company positions its products as high-end, handmade in Austria, and focused on uncompromising hearing quality. In July 2024, MED-EL, a globally leading manufacturer of hearing implants, acquired BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH. This acquisition strengthened MED-EL's expertise in innovative hearing solutions. BHM-Tech continues to operate as a subsidiary within the MED-EL group, maintaining its production and development activities in Austria.

BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH is an Austrian company specializing in hearing technology and medical device components. While the exact founding date is not provided in the available evidence, the company has established itself as a manufacturer of innovative hearing systems, with a focus on bone conduction technology. Its flagship product, the contact forte, is a digital all-in-one bone conduction hearing system designed for mild to moderate hearing loss, featuring Bluetooth connectivity and smartphone app control. The company's mission, as stated on its website, is to restore quality of life to people with hearing impairment through hearing aids that excel in aesthetics, quality, and reliability. BHM-Tech emphasizes that its products are "handmade in Austria," underscoring a commitment to local craftsmanship and high standards. Its products are distributed in more than 50 countries, and the company also serves as a component supplier for medical devices. A significant turning point occurred in July 2024 when MED-EL, a globally leading manufacturer of hearing implants, acquired BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH. This acquisition integrated BHM-Tech into the MED-EL group, strengthening MED-EL's portfolio in innovative hearing solutions. Following the acquisition, BHM-Tech continues to operate as a subsidiary, maintaining its production and development activities in Austria. The company remains active in the hearing aid market, building on its reputation for high-end, reliable hearing systems.

• MED-EL acquires BHM-Tech Produktionsgesellschaft mbH, strengthening its expertise in innovative hearing solutions.

High-end, handmade in Austria, innovative hearing solutions without compromise.

• contact forte

  A digital all-in-one bone conduction hearing system that compensates for mild to moderate hearing loss by processing, amplifying, and transmitting sound to the inner ear. It features wireless connectivity including Bluetooth and can be controlled via a smartphone app.

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