VANCOUVER, BC--(Marketwired - August 12, 2016) - Miracle-Ear's expansion is going from strength-to-strength with the acquisition of twenty-one Hear More Canada clinics in Ontario. It's all part of Miracle-Ear's mission to tackle hearing loss across Canada so people can live life to the fullest.

Josh Campbell, Managing Director of Miracle-Ear Canada commented, "We're thrilled to welcome the Hear More team into the Miracle-Ear family. It's a great opportunity to grow with such a talented team. It's a true partnership; we share common values of serving our communities and are committed to strengthening the invaluable relationships they've already built."

CEO of Hear More, Michael Moore added, "Hearing health is extremely important to us. Partnering with Miracle-Ear allows us to bring hearing treatment to even more people."

The acquisition makes Miracle-Ear the forerunner in providing hearing health solutions to Canadians and brings Miracle-Ear's number of Canadian locations to forty-two. The walk-in retail locations are designed to break down the barriers of finding a proper solution to hearing loss. Each clinic offers expert advice from empathetic professionals and individual treatment plans.

Miracle-Ear has been delivering hearing solutions in the US for 65 years and has become the most recognized name in the North American retail hearing aids industry. With the new acquisition, Miracle-Ear is set to fulfill its goal of bringing the gift of hearing to 100,000 Canadians by 2020.

For more information about Miracle-Ear, please visit us at www.miracle-ear.ca.

About Miracle-Ear

For over 65 years, Miracle-Ear -- part of Amplifon -- has been a trusted resource for hearing solutions, outstanding service and convenient locations. Miracle-Ear has continued to introduce innovative technology to help remove the barriers of hearing loss by making technological improvements that customize hearing solutions to an individual's specific hearing loss.

About Amplifon

Amplifon, listed on the STAR segment of the Italian Stock Exchange, is the global leader in hearing solutions and services for retail expertise, customization and consumer care. Through a network of approximately 3,650 points of sale, 3,600 service centers and 1,750 affiliates, Amplifon is active in 22 countries across EMEA (Italy, France, the Netherlands, Germany, the UK, Ireland, Spain, Portugal, Switzerland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Hungary, Egypt, Turkey, Poland and Israel), Americas (U.S.A., Canada and Brazil) and APAC (Australia, New Zealand and India). With more than 5,500 hearing care professionals, the Group is committed to delivering the highest quality of service and care, in order to achieve the best hearing experience for customers worldwide. More information about the Group available at: www.amplifon.com/corporate.