Ambu (company)

Ambu A/S is a Danish company that develops, produces, and markets diagnostic and life-supporting equipment and solutions to hospitals and rescue services.

Ambu A/S
Aktieselskab
Traded asNasdaq Copenhagen: AMBU B
ISINDK0060591204 
IndustryHealthcare
Founded1937
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
Key people
Jens Bager, Chairman
Juan Jose Gonzalez, President & CEO
Michael Højgaard, CFO
ProductsAmbu bag, Aura Laryngeal masks, aScope single use videoscope, BlueSensor Electrodes, Neuroline Electrodes
Revenue 1,889 million DKK (2014–2015)
Number of employees
2,270 (2015)
Websitewww.ambu.com

Founded in Denmark in 1937 as Testa Laboratorium by German engineer Holger Hesse, Ph.D. who had the ambition of building a business dedicated to product developments which would contribute to the saving of human lives.

The largest business areas are Anesthesia, Cardiology and Neurology in which the most important products are ventilation products for artificial respiration and single-use electrodes for ECG tests and neurophysiological mappings.

Disposable Bronchoscope

Current models

  • aScope 4 Broncho
  • aScope 4 RhinoLaryngo

Previous models

  • aScope 3 Discontinued superseded by newer generation
  • aScope 2 Discontinued superseded by newer generation
  • aScope 1 Discontinued superseded by newer generation

Board of Directors

Name Since Note(s) References
Lars Rasmussen 2019 Chairman; Chairman of the Nomination Committee and the Remuneration Committee. [1]
Mikael Worning 2010 Vice-Chairman; Member of the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee. [1]
Britt Meelby Jensen 2019 CEO, Atos Medical AB. [1]
Oliver Johansen 2015 Senior Vice President, Global Research & Development, Coloplast A/S. [1]
Christian Sagild 2012 Chairman of the Audit Committee. [1]
Henrik Ehlers Wulff 2015 Executive Vice President of Novo Nordisk A/S [1]
Thomas Lykke Henriksen 2017 Senior HR Partner & HRIS Manager. [1]
Jakob Koch 2017 Senior IP Manager. [1]
Jakob Bønnelykke Kristensen 2013 Director, Innovation Project Management; Global Innovation. [1]

Executive Management Team

Name Since Note(s) References
Juan Jose Gonzalez 2019 Chief Executive Officer [1]
Michael Højgaard 2013 Executive Vice President; Chief Financial Officer [1]
Henrik Ankjær 2018 Executive Vice President, Global Operations [1]
Måns Barsne 2015 Executive Vice President, Chief Innovation Officer [1]

References

  1. "Board of Directors" (HTML). Ambu. 2019-10-21. Retrieved 2019-10-21.


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