M&A Deal Summary

Iyuno-SDI Acquires SDI Media Group

On January 22, 2021, Iyuno-SDI acquired media company SDI Media Group from Imagica Group

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Iyuno-SDI’s 2nd transaction in the Media sector.
  • This is Iyuno-SDI’s 1st transaction in the United States.
  • This is Iyuno-SDI’s 1st transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2021-01-22
Target SDI Media Group
Sector Media
Buyer(s) Iyuno-SDI
Sellers(s) Imagica Group
Deal Type Divestiture

Target

SDI Media Group

Culver City, California, United States
SDI Media Group, Inc. provides voice localization business, providing subtitling, dubbing and translation services to broadcasters and TV channels in countries across the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle. SDI Media Group was founded in 1965 and is based in Culver City, California.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Iyuno-SDI

London, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 2002
Sector Media
DESCRIPTION

Iyuno-SDI is a tech-enabled player with a proprietary cloud-based workflow platform and in the forefront of utilizing artificial intelligence to automate parts of the workflow. Iyuno-SDI is proud to provide exceptional clients with quality in end-to-end localization, media, and creative post-production services. Iyuno-SDI was founded in 2002 and is based in London, United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 2 of 3
Sector (Media) 2 of 3
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2019-09-12 BTI Studios

Stockholm, Sweden

BTI Studios is a provider of subtitling and dubbing services to broadcasters and other media companies. BTI Studios is a provider of subtitling in about 40 languages and has a number of leading broadcasters and Home Entertainment companies as customers. BTI has achieved significant growth in recent years and holds a solid market position based on a reputation for high quality, delivery precision and significant production capacity in many different local European markets.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2023-06-06 Iyuno Turkey

İstanbul, Turkey

Iyuno Turkey is an operator of a dubbing studios works with foreign content providers, distributors, television channels, digital platforms, gaming and advertising companies. Iyuno Turkey is based in İstanbul, Turkey.

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Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Imagica Group

Tokyo, Japan

Category Company
Founded 1935
Sector Media
Employees4,202
Revenue 99.7B JPY (2024)
DESCRIPTION

Imagica Group is a operator of film video production industry in Japan. Imagica Group was founded in 1935 and is based in Tokyo, Japan.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Media) 1 of 1
Type (Divestiture) 1 of 1
State (California) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 1 of 1
Year (2021) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-04-01 SDI Media Group

Culver City, California, United States

SDI Media Group, Inc. provides voice localization business, providing subtitling, dubbing and translation services to broadcasters and TV channels in countries across the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle. SDI Media Group was founded in 1965 and is based in Culver City, California.

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