ALIMCO Behind the Ear Hearing Aid

ALIMCO

ALIMCO’s Behind the Ear Hearing Aid is a digital hearing aid for those with moderate to severe hearing loss.

Product description Brand name and product description

ALIMCO’s Behind the Ear Hearing Aid is a cordless, skin-colored digital hearing aid suitable for those with moderate to severe hearing loss. Manufactured and distributed in India, the hearing aids are intended to be affordable for underserved populations.

Target region(s) Target region for distribution/implementation (listed by country if specified)

India, although ALIMCO has exported its products to countries including Afghanistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, UAE, Jordan, Iraq, Angola, Cambodia, and Uzbekistan.

Distributors/implementing organizations Organization(s) distributing/deploying this product directly to communities/individuals?"
Market suggested retail price Price per unit or service price per usage/terms (USD). Subsidies noted.

Potential users can contact ALIMCO and request a quote, although the hearing aid has been listed at 106 USD (6800 INR).

The Assistance for Disabled Persons (ADIP) scheme exists for purchase and fitting of aids and appliances. Those cost up to Rs 6000 and are distributed free of cost to the disabled with a monthly of less than 90 USD (6500 INR).

Competitive landscape Similar products available on the market. May not be a comprehensive listing.
SDG targeted United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targeted with this product/application/service

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Target user(s) Target user/consumer base (country, income segment)

Individuals with moderate to severe hearing loss

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