Ottobock Company Profile

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Company Name	Ottobock
Website	www.ottobock.com
Snippet	Ottobock is a German prosthetics company situated in Duderstadt with 49 local stations all around the world. It has been responsible for several innovations in prosthetics, including the C-Leg, a computerized knee joint that adaptively varies its passive resistance to suit the patient's different walking gaits, and the Michelangelo Hand, a fully articulated robotic hand prosthesis. In 2017, the company bought Bebionic, the high technology robotic hand, from the Steeper, US company that developed prosthesis, and has become the most high-tech company in upper extremities. Ottobock has been a partner to the Paralympic Games since 1988, and an international worldwide partner to the International Paralympic Committee since 2005. In 2016, the partnership was extended until the end of 2020.
Type	SE & Co. KGaA
Founded	1919
Founder	Otto Bock
Revenue	€771 million (2015)
Website	www.ottobock.com
Industry	Orthopaedic
Products	wheelchair, prosthetic, artificial limbs
Key people	Hans Georg Näder [de]
Area served	More than 49 countries
Headquarters	Duderstadt, Germany
Number of employees	6,300 (2015)

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