‘Invisible’ Dental-Brace Maker Predicts Japan to Be Top 5 Market
- Japan set to be Align Technology’s key market by around 2023
- The stock has surged more than fivefold in past three years
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Align Technology Inc., maker of the Invisalign clear teeth-straightener, sees burgeoning demand propelling Japan to become one of its top five markets by 2023.
“Smiles have never been more visible because of the whole selfie generation,” Chief Executive Officer Joe Hogan said in an interview in Singapore. “I think it’s an aesthetic in Japan, it’s important.”