Amplifon-GN Hearing deal under review by Australian watchdog
( July 13, 2026, 00:56 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Amplifon's proposed acquisition of GN Hearing is under review by Australia's competition watchdog, with a decision due by Aug. 24. Amplifon is a global hearing care provider that operates more than 350 hearing clinics in Australia under the Amplifon, Attune, National Hearing Care and Bay Audio brands, and runs the EarDeals online brokerage service. Denmark-based GN Hearing manufactures and wholesales hearing aids and related accessories through its Australian subsidiary. The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission on Monday said the transaction would exclude GN Hearing's enterprise and gaming business. The deadline for submissions is July 20.Statement follows. Questionnaire attached. ...
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