Lionbridge Acquires Rocket Sound
July 1, 2021
Lionbridge has acquired Rocket Sound, a Los Angeles–based game and media audio studio, and integrated it into Lionbridge Games to establish in-house voiceover creation and expanded audio services. The acquisition will strengthen Lionbridge's global audio and localization capabilities, support Pacific Rim English localization, and provide Los Angeles casting, recording and post-production resources to Lionbridge's gaming customers.
- Buyers
- Lionbridge
- Targets
- Rocket Sound
- Industry
- Media & Entertainment
- Location
- California, United States
- Transaction Type
- Buyout
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