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Rayovac is the world leader in
hearing aid battery sales, and has
more hearing aid battery patents
than all of our competitors combined.
Baby Boomers Are Aging. . .
< 35 35-54 55+ US Avg.
2.0%
4.1%
5.6%
16.2%
Sales of hearing aid batteries are approximately $600 million world-
wide and approximately $200 million in the U.S.
The market segment of consumers older than 55 is expected to grow
by more than 16 percent between 2000 and 2006.
Growth
of U.S. Population by Age (2000–2006)
8
Rayovac 2001
Approximately 28 million people suffer from some form of hearing loss.
Yet, only 6+ million people wear hearing aids.