| Industry | Hearing aid acoustics, craft |
| Purpose of the company | Manufacturing and fitting of hearing aids and acoustic products |
| Address | GEERS Hörakustik AG & Co. KG |
| Year of foundation | 1951 |
| Founders | Käthe and Theodor Geers |
| Foundation place | Dortmund, Burgtorpassage |
| Legal form | AG & Co. KG [limited partnership whose general partner is a public limited company] |
| Management | Augustinus Bax (Vorsitzender), Martijn Storm |
| Supervisory board | Franciscus Geelen |
Employees |
approx. 2,000 throughout Europe |
| Branches | Germany |
| Number of specialist shops | more than 430 in Germany |
| Awards, innovations | 1986 This award is given to companies who not only develop a new idea, but also succeed in establishing this idea in the market. 1987 1989 2007 |
| Children’s hearing centres | more than 20 in Germany |
| Certification | DIN EN ISO 9001:2008 |
| Philosophy | Our work is focussed on the human being, both as a customer and as an employee. |
| Focus/service | The innovative and customer-oriented company GEERS Hörakustik stands out on account of: Highest competency and quality of consultation and service A-Life® fitting process “No-risk hearing aid purchase” with the unique money-back promise. GEERS customers may exercise their right of return if the desired hearing success is not achieved after 6 months. Transparent consultation and comprehensive information of the customer. 5-year security for all hearing systems thanks to the GEERS insurance. Co-operation with otolaryngologists upon quality assurance, in seminars for otolaryngologists and in advanced training for medical staff. |
| Co-operation | Constant co-operation with the most important scientific institutions in Europe to improve service and products |


