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WS Audiology Japan: A New Chapter in Hearing Care

Today marks a significant milestone in the world of hearing care with the official establishment of WS Audiology Japan (WSA Japan), a merger between two esteemed companies, Signia and Widex. Both companies, recognized for their commitment to innovative hearing solutions, will continue to offer their renowned products and services under this newly formed entity, effective from July 1, 2025.

Unifying Strengths

The core vision of WSA Japan revolves around maintaining the unique brand value of its legacy products. Customers can expect to see the familiar Signia and Widex hearing aids, which will now be backed by a more robust support system. WSA Japan intends to cater closely to diverse customer needs, ensuring that their service offerings are comprehensive and tailored to enhance individual experiences.

David Shin (申東一), the newly appointed President and CEO of WSA Japan, expressed his enthusiasm by stating, "We are excited about this merger as it represents a significant step towards improving our customers' quality of life through better hearing. By leveraging the strengths of both brands, we aim to provide a more high-quality and consistent service experience."

Commitment to Audio Excellence

WS Audiology is not just about products; it's about enabling people to reconnect with the world of sound. With over 140 years of pioneering technology, WSA has transformed the lives of millions, allowing them to rediscover the joy of conversation and active participation in society. The company’s commitment to advancing hearing care is evident in its dedication to research and development, continually introducing cutting-edge technology to the market across 130 countries.

The merger will solidify WSA’s market presence in Japan, enhancing its global operations and employing over 12,500 professionals who are dedicated to hearing care. This enormous network allows the company to bridge the gap between hearing care professionals and consumers, hence ensuring the highest standards of service.

In addition to its commitment to innovation, WSA Japan emphasizes customer education and support. Both the Widex and Signia brands have an established reputation for providing insightful resources and a responsive service team, which will now be further enhanced under the WSA Japan banner.

Corporate Overview

• - Company Name: WS Audiology Japan, Inc. (WSA Japan)
• - President & CEO: David Shin (申東一)
• - Head Office: 6F Sanki Yamato Building, 7-10-1 Chuo-Rinkan, Yamato City, Kanagawa 242-0007, Japan
• - Tokyo Office: 6F Hamamatsu-cho 262 Building, 2-6-2 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato, Tokyo 105-0013, Japan

About WS Audiology

WS Audiology continues to remain at the forefront of hearing care with a strong legacy of innovative products, all designed to improve the lives of people with hearing difficulties. Through brands like Widex and Signia, WSA is committed to pushing the boundaries of hearing technology and enhancing the interaction between individuals and their auditory environment.

For more information or inquiries, please reach out to WSA Japan’s Marketing Communications team:

• - Widex Brand: Contact Us
• - Signia Brand: Contact Us

This merger not only signifies a change in company structure but also reflects WSA's commitment to redefining hearing care standards in the industry. With innovation at its core, WS Audiology Japan promises to deliver exceptional service while enhancing the auditory experiences of its customers.