# Cochlear wins half of Chinese government hearing implant tender

Cochlear successfully bid for half of the Chinese government's final tender of the year for hearing implants, while Chinese upstart Nurotron won the other half, supplying 1400 units at about 40,000 yuan each.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-11-05
- Where: China
- Status: announced
- Products: hearing implants
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Cochlear](https://endata.com/companies/1739.md)
- [Nurotron](https://endata.com/companies/27861.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [afr.com](https://www.afr.com/companies/healthcare-and-fitness/cochlear-wins-china-tender-20171105-gzf2oc), 2017-11-05: "Hearing implant maker Cochlear has successfully bid for half the Chinese government's final tender of the year."

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