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What is the main focus of the Demant Group?
What is the main focus of the Demant Group?
- Providing vision care services
- Developing hearing aids (correct)
- Creating virtual reality headsets
- Manufacturing gaming consoles
How many employees does the Demant Group employ?
How many employees does the Demant Group employ?
- 10,000
- 40,000
- 20,500 (correct)
- 30,000
What motivated Hans Demant to buy a hearing instrument for his wife?
What motivated Hans Demant to buy a hearing instrument for his wife?
- To win a contract with the American manufacturer General Acoustic Company
- After learning that Queen Alexandra of England wore one at her coronation (correct)
- To start a new business venture in hearing technology
- To improve his own hearing
In how many countries are the Demant Group's products sold?
In how many countries are the Demant Group's products sold?
What is the annual revenue generated by the Demant Group?
What is the annual revenue generated by the Demant Group?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
What was the year when the Demant Group was established?
What was the year when the Demant Group was established?
What role did Hans Demant play in the development of the Demant Group?
What role did Hans Demant play in the development of the Demant Group?
Where did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
Where did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
Which company launched the first-ever hearing aid built with an on-board deep neural network (DNN)?
Which company launched the first-ever hearing aid built with an on-board deep neural network (DNN)?
What change did William Demant Holding A/S make in 2018?
What change did William Demant Holding A/S make in 2018?
Which company acquired the Chinese retail chain, ShengWang?
Which company acquired the Chinese retail chain, ShengWang?
What is the new name of the Oticon Foundation?
What is the new name of the Oticon Foundation?
What is the new name of William Demant Holding A/S?
What is the new name of William Demant Holding A/S?
Which company announced the launch of Oticon Own™, a customised in the ear hearing solution?
Which company announced the launch of Oticon Own™, a customised in the ear hearing solution?
How many hearing aid clinics and employees did ShengWang add to the Demant Group?
How many hearing aid clinics and employees did ShengWang add to the Demant Group?
What did Demant and Philips announce in 2018?
What did Demant and Philips announce in 2018?
What is the main goal of launching Oticon More™?
What is the main goal of launching Oticon More™?
Who took over the company after Hans Demant's death?
Who took over the company after Hans Demant's death?
In which city did William Demant start visiting churches to get Acousticon church hearing aid systems installed?
In which city did William Demant start visiting churches to get Acousticon church hearing aid systems installed?
Which company did William Demant enter into a partnership with to establish the American-Danish Oticon Corporation?
Which company did William Demant enter into a partnership with to establish the American-Danish Oticon Corporation?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
Who became the CEO of William Demant Holding A/S after Lars Kolind resigned?
Who became the CEO of William Demant Holding A/S after Lars Kolind resigned?
What product did Oticon launch, which had wireless binaural capability and revealed more about the nature and origin of sounds than any other solution available?
What product did Oticon launch, which had wireless binaural capability and revealed more about the nature and origin of sounds than any other solution available?
Which company did Demant acquire in 2008, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
Which company did Demant acquire in 2008, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
Who was appointed as the new CEO of William Demant Holding after Søren Nielsen?
Who was appointed as the new CEO of William Demant Holding after Søren Nielsen?
With whom did Demant announce an end to their joint venture in headsets?
With whom did Demant announce an end to their joint venture in headsets?
Who took over the management of Oticon after Lars Kolind resigned?
Who took over the management of Oticon after Lars Kolind resigned?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
In which year did Oticon launch Opn™, a paradigm shift in hearing aid technology?
In which year did Oticon launch Opn™, a paradigm shift in hearing aid technology?
Which company did Demant acquire in 2008, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
Which company did Demant acquire in 2008, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
When did William Demant Holdings change its name from Oticon Holding A/S?
When did William Demant Holdings change its name from Oticon Holding A/S?
What was the impact of the acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler in 2008 and 2009?
What was the impact of the acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler in 2008 and 2009?
What was the main reason for the name change from William Demant Holding A/S to Demant A/S?
What was the main reason for the name change from William Demant Holding A/S to Demant A/S?
What distinguished Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What distinguished Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What was the significance of Demant's acquisition of ShengWang?
What was the significance of Demant's acquisition of ShengWang?
What is the distinguishing feature of Oticon Own™, launched by Oticon?
What is the distinguishing feature of Oticon Own™, launched by Oticon?
What is the focus of the partnership between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What is the focus of the partnership between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What was the new focus of William Demant Foundation after its renaming from Oticon Foundation?
What was the new focus of William Demant Foundation after its renaming from Oticon Foundation?
In which area did Demant venture into apart from hearing aids?
In which area did Demant venture into apart from hearing aids?
What did Oticon More™ aim to provide for people with mild-to-severe hearing loss?
What did Oticon More™ aim to provide for people with mild-to-severe hearing loss?
What was the outcome of the collaboration between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What was the outcome of the collaboration between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What motivated Hans Demant to buy a hearing instrument for his wife?
What motivated Hans Demant to buy a hearing instrument for his wife?
In which city did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
In which city did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
How many employees does the Demant Group employ?
How many employees does the Demant Group employ?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
What is the main focus of the Demant Group?
What is the main focus of the Demant Group?
What change did William Demant Holding A/S make in 2018?
What change did William Demant Holding A/S make in 2018?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
Which company acquired the Chinese retail chain, ShengWang?
Which company acquired the Chinese retail chain, ShengWang?
What was the distinguishing feature of Oticon More™, launched by Oticon?
What was the distinguishing feature of Oticon More™, launched by Oticon?
What was the main goal of launching Oticon More™?
What was the main goal of launching Oticon More™?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What was the new focus of William Demant Foundation after its renaming from Oticon Foundation?
What was the new focus of William Demant Foundation after its renaming from Oticon Foundation?
What differentiated Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What is the distinguishing feature of Oticon Own™, launched by Oticon?
What is the distinguishing feature of Oticon Own™, launched by Oticon?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
Apart from hearing aids, what other business has the Demant Group ventured into?
What was the impact of the acquisition of ShengWang by Demant?
What was the impact of the acquisition of ShengWang by Demant?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What impact did William Demant's acquisition of ShengWang have on the Demant Group?
What impact did William Demant's acquisition of ShengWang have on the Demant Group?
When did Demant acquire Amplivox and Grason-Stadler, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
When did Demant acquire Amplivox and Grason-Stadler, solidifying its position as the world's largest supplier of diagnostic equipment?
What was the unique feature of Oticon Opn™, launched in 2016?
What was the unique feature of Oticon Opn™, launched in 2016?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
In which year was Oticon Holding listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
What was the main purpose of the William Demant Foundation (formerly Oticon Foundation)?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
What was the impact of the acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler by Demant in 2009?
What was the impact of the acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler by Demant in 2009?
What distinguished Oticon Opn™ from previous hearing aids?
What distinguished Oticon Opn™ from previous hearing aids?
Who took over the management of Oticon after Lars Kolind resigned?
Who took over the management of Oticon after Lars Kolind resigned?
What other business apart from hearing aids has Demant ventured into?
What other business apart from hearing aids has Demant ventured into?
What motivated Hans Demant to purchase a hearing instrument for his wife?
What motivated Hans Demant to purchase a hearing instrument for his wife?
In which area has the Demant Group expanded apart from hearing aids?
In which area has the Demant Group expanded apart from hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon Own™ from other hearing aids?
What was the impact of Demant's acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler in 2008 and 2009?
What was the impact of Demant's acquisition of Amplivox and Grason-Stadler in 2008 and 2009?
What is the annual revenue generated by the Demant Group?
What is the annual revenue generated by the Demant Group?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
Who founded the American-Danish Oticon Corporation in partnership with an American hearing aid producer?
In which city did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
In which city did Hans Demant sell his first hearing aid?
What was the main focus of the partnership between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What was the main focus of the partnership between Demant and Philips in 2018?
What differentiated Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What differentiated Oticon More™ from previous hearing aids?
What was the main reason for renaming William Demant Holding A/S to Demant A/S?
What was the main reason for renaming William Demant Holding A/S to Demant A/S?
