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Merger of hearing-aid suppliers Sivantos, Widex prompts call for comments in Singapore

( September 6, 2018, 01:31 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore is seeking public feedback on a proposed joint venture that would merge two of the world's leading hearing-aid suppliers, Denmark-based Widex and Singapore-headquartered Sivantos. The two companies both manufacture and assemble hearing aids at various sites around the world, and supply traditional hearing aids to retailers, and government and private hospitals in Singapore. However, they claim that competition in the city-state won't be affected, given the presence of a number of established competitors and the low barriers to entry....

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