# Etymotic Research merges with Lucid Hearing/Lucid Audio

Etymotic Research, a hearing device innovator, merged with Lucid Hearing/Lucid Audio, a hearing aid and PSAP manufacturer. Lucid will have the controlling interest in Etymotic Research.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2018-03-21
- Where: United States
- Status: announced
- Products: hearing aids, personal sound amplification products, earphones, earplugs
- Sectors: [Medical Devices](https://endata.com/sectors/medical-devices.md)

## Companies

- [Etymotic Research](https://endata.com/companies/30878.md) (target)
- [Lucid Hearing](https://endata.com/companies/30879.md) (acquirer)

## Sources

- [hearingreview.com](https://hearingreview.com/hearing-products/amplification/amplified-caption-phones/etymotic-research-merges-lucid-hearinglucid-audio), 2018-03-22: "Two well-known names and company owners in hearing device manufacturing are joining forces."

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