Visual Data Media Services Completes Acquisition of Sound Station, Expanding European Dubbing Capabilities under the EVA Localisation Brand
Lisbon, Portugal – 4 November 2025 — Visual Data Media Services, a global leader in content localisation and media supply chain services, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Sound Station, a premier dubbing and audio post-production studio based in Lisbon, Portugal.
Operating under the EVA Localisation brand, the acquisition expands Visual Data’s European footprint and enhances its ability to deliver high-quality dubbing, mixing, voice recording, and audio post-production services across multiple languages. Sound Station’s expertise in Portuguese localisation and regional content adaptation further strengthens EVA’s growing European network of dubbing studios and talent.
“This acquisition underscores our commitment to investing in top-tier talent and facilities across Europe,” said John Trautman, CEO of Visual Data. “Sound Station’s reputation for excellence and creativity aligns perfectly with our mission to deliver world-class localisation solutions for global content creators.”
Ana Arbona, Director at EVA Tecnison (an EVA Localisation company), added:
“This step allows us to continue growing together, combining talent and experience to offer our clients the best localisation across Europe.”
Representing the Sound Station team, José Raposo and Ana Custodio commented:
“We’re excited to join EVA Localisation. For us and our team, this is an opportunity to take our work to the next level and collaborate with professionals who share our passion for excellence.”
Sound Station principals José Raposo and Ana Custodio join the EVA Localisation team with immediate effect.
With this acquisition, Visual Data continues to build a unified European network of dubbing and post-production studios dedicated to creativity, quality, and innovation in localisation for global entertainment audiences.
About Visual Data
Visual Data Media Services is a global leader in media supply chain solutions, working with the world’s largest content owners, platforms, and distributors to prepare, transform and deliver premium content to audiences everywhere. Through innovative technology, world-class talent, and best-in-class workflows, Visual Data provides comprehensive localisation, content mastering, media processing, and digital distribution services to the entertainment industry.
Visual Data owns EVA Localisation, its European dubbing and audio post-production division. EVA brings together some of Europe’s longest-established and most respected dubbing studios, including EVA Tecnison in Spain, a recognised leader with more than 50 years of expertise in localisation. EVA’s network spans multiple European markets, offering dubbing, ADR, mixing, and voice services tailored to local audiences while meeting the highest global quality standards.
About Sound Station
Located in Lisbon, Portugal, Sound Station is a full-service dubbing and audio post-production studio offering services across broadcast, Internet & multimedia, communication & events, and production resources. Their capabilities include dubbing, sound design, voice recording, music licensing, translation & subtitling, and custom audio for commercials, training videos, games, websites and more. The studio is deeply committed to staying at the forefront of the audiovisual sector, adapting to evolving technologies, formats, distribution channels, and meta-language demands of modern content