iyuno-sdi

VSI hires Mark Howorth as CEO

Mark Howorth joined SDI Media in 2016, soon after its acquisition by two Japanese companies. SDI Media was the largest media localization company in the industry. He led it until it was sold to Iyuno in 2021.

Consolidation and Growth in Media Localization

TransPerfect has been expanding its media localization portfolio via strategic acquisitions — no less than seven since October 2019 (including Hiventy). The media localization segment is one that has absolutely exploded over the last few years, mostly due to changing consumer behaviors and the increasing popularity of over-the-top (OTT) platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, Disney+, and Apple TV+.

ATRAE president elaborates on open letter to Iyuno-SDI

In a statement to MultiLingual, Iris Permuy, president of ATRAE, elaborated on the open letter, which claimed that subtitlers and audiovisual translators face low rates and “appalling” work conditions that naturally lead to a decline in quality.

Iyuno-SDI Closes New Funding Round

IMM joins forces with Iyuno-SDI’s impressive institutional investor base including Softbank Vision Fund 2, Altor Fund IV, Softbank Ventures Asia, and Shamrock Capital Advisors, LLC. The dedicated group of sponsors provides Iyuno-SDI with the depth of resources to continue its rapid growth plans.

Weekly Shorts | April 9, 2021

Former TrustPoint CEO joins XRTF advisory board The former CEO of TrustPoint Translations, Claes H. Holm, has been revealed as the latest member of XTRF’s...