The History of Beltone

Founded in 1940, Beltone remains the most trusted brand for quality products and care among its patients and adults aged 50 and older.

•  1940s 
•  1950s 
•  1960s 
•  1970s 
•  1980s 
•  1990s 
•  2000s 

1940

Beltone opens for business in Chicago. Model H™ hearing aidis introduced.

1944

Beltone launches Mono-Pac™, the industry's first all-in-one hearing aid.

1946

Beltone introduces Harmony™, the first hearing aid to use new smaller batteries.