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Ascom is a global solutions provider focused on healthcare ICT and mobile workflow solutions. The vision of Ascom is to close digital information gaps allowing for the best possible decisions – anytime and anywhere. Ascom’s mission is to provide mission-critical, real-time solutions for highly mobile, ad hoc, and time-sensitive environments. Ascom uses its unique product and solutions portfolio and software architecture capabilities to devise integration and mobilization solutions that provide truly smooth, complete and efficient workflows for healthcare as well as for industry and retail sectors.
Ascom is headquartered in Baar (Switzerland), has operating businesses in 18 countries and employs around 1,300 people worldwide. Ascom registered shares (ASCN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich.
Ascom is headquartered in Baar (Switzerland), has operating businesses in 18 countries and employs around 1,300 people worldwide. Ascom registered shares (ASCN) are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zurich.
Overview
Location
Switzerland, Zug, Baar
Employees
1001-5000
Founded date
1987
Mentions in press and media 20
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| Oct 1, 2025 | Change in Summa Defence’s Executive Management Team | Change in Summa Defence’s Executive Management Team Wed, Oct 01, 2025 08:00 CET Report this content Summa Defence Plc Company announcement 1.10.2025 at 9:00 am (EEST) Summa Defence Plc announces the following change in its Executive Managem... |
| May 2, 2025 | Cybersecurity Storms and Legal Battles: MTN Group in the Eye of the Hurricane | In the digital age, where information flows like water, cybersecurity has become a battleground. MTN Group, a telecommunications giant, finds itself in the crosshairs of a cyberattack that has sent ripples through its operations. This incid... |
| Apr 29, 2025 | MTN attackers made demand for payment | MTN Group has confirmed that the cybersecurity incident the company disclosed last week and which affected the personal information of its customers in “certain markets” led to a demand from the attackers. The specific markets affected by t... |
| Jan 31, 2023 | How To Think Differently To Find Talent In 2023 | Kelly Feist is managing director at Ascom Americas. |
| Dec 23, 2022 | 2023 Could Be The Year Healthcare Moves To Push Technology | Kelly Feist is managing director at Ascom Americas. |
| Jul 25, 2022 | Technology As A Safety Net For Critical Environments | Kelly Feist is managing director at Ascom Americas. |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Ascom : Nicolas Vanden Abeele appointed as new Ascom CEO | January 26, 2022 Nicolas Vanden Abeele, anexecutive leader with a proven track record and over two decades of technology and industrial expertise, has been appointed by the Board of Directors of Ascom Holding AG as new CEO of the Ascom Grou... |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Ascom : receives MDR certification for medical device software Digistat Care | January 11, 2022 The new Medical Device Regulation (MDR) came into force in 2017 and is applicable since 26 May 2021, replacing the prior Medical Device Directive (MDD). The new regulation ensures a consistently high level of health and saf... |
| Dec 27, 2021 | 16 Smart Strategies To Reconcile Conflicting Stakeholder Goals For A New Product | Planning and building a new product is an exciting time for a company—particularly for the project lead tasked with shaping and leading the initiative. It’s good to get the input of multiple stakeholders when planning a new product, but tho... |
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FAQ about Ascom
When was Ascom founded?
Ascom was founded in 1987.
What has the press written about Ascom?
Parsers VC has collected 20 articles mentioning Ascom, among them “Change in Summa Defence’s Executive Management Team” (Oct 1, 2025) and “Cybersecurity Storms and Legal Battles: MTN Group in the Eye of the Hurricane” (May 2, 2025).
Is Ascom still active?
Yes, Ascom is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 29, 2026.