and subtitling founded 1965 headquarters los angeles california united states coordinates 43 00 23 n 78 43 25 w 43.006325 n 78.723549 w 43.006325 ; 78.723549 coordinates 43 00 23 n 78 43 25 w 43.006325 n 78.723549 w 43.006325 ; 78.723549 area served worldwide key people richard andrews president rod peckham cfo owner imagica robot holdings divisions sdi media czech republic sdi media denmark sdi media mexico sdi media norway as sdi media polska sdi media russia website sdi media sdi media group inc. is a major provider of subtitling translation and language dubbing services to the entertainment industry . the headquarters are located in the westchester district of los angeles california . other offices and facilities are located in 37 countries around the world . the company employs more than 1000 employees worldwide and utilizes a network of more than 4 000 freelance translators . contents 1 history 2 branches 3 references 4 external links history edit in 1990 the swedish media company modern times group acquired the majority shareholding in svensk text sdi media . sdi media was sold by mtg to warburg pincus for us 60 million in 2004 . in 2007 it was acquired by elevation partners a private equity firm mainly investing in media and entertainment companies . in 2008 sdi media group acquired visiontext a competitor in the subtitling industry from ascent media . 1 on february 21 2015 japanese media parent company imagica robot holdings has partnered with sumitomo corporation and the cool japan fund to acquire sdi media . 2 branches edit sdi media norway as is one of sdi media group s nordic branches . it is located in oslo the capital of norway . the company commissions dubbing of material for film distributors and tv channels . 3 the company used to be known as sun studio norge . 4 5 references edit ascent media to sell visiontext to sdi media imagica cool japan buy localization company sdi media . animenewsnetwork.com . 2015 02 21 . retrieved 2015 02 21 . sdi media group expands global reach with acquisition of leading european dubbing company sun studio denmark founded in 1978 by svend and gretha christiansen . . pr newswire . retrieved 2011 09 20 . sun studio a s private company information . bloomberg businessweek . retrieved 2011 09 18 . sun studio videoproduksjon oslo norway directory . norway.com . retrieved 2011 10 13 . external links edit sdi media company overview this article related to a film organization is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title sdi media & oldid 730246478 categories sdi mediaentertainment companies based in californiafilm production companies of the united statescompanies based in culver city californiamultinational companies headquartered in the united statesmedia companies established in 19901990 establishments in californiafilm organization stubshidden categories coordinates not on wikidataall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 july 2016 at 19 13 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view