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Synopsys Inc, an electronic design automation company, agreed to acquire Ansys, a software company, for $35bn. “The megatrends of AI, silicon proliferation and software-defined systems are requiring more compute performance and efficiency in the face of growing, systemic complexity. Bringing together Synopsys' industry-leading EDA solutions with Ansys’ world-class simulation and analysis capabilities will enable us to deliver a holistic, powerful and seamlessly integrated silicon to systems approach to innovation to help maximize the capabilities of technology R&D teams across a broad range of industries. This is the logical next step for our successful, seven-year partnership with Ansys and I look forward to working closely with Ajei and the talented Ansys team to realize the benefits of this combination for our customers, shareholders and employees,” Sassine Ghazi, Synopsys President and CEO. Synopsys (led by Sassine Ghazi) is advised by Evercore, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP and FGS Global. Ansys (led by Ajei Gopal) is advised by Qatalyst Partners, Goodwin, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates and Joele Frank. #MergersAcquisitionsDivestitures #Software #ElectronicDesign

Synopsys to acquire Ansys for $35bn.

Synopsys to acquire Ansys for $35bn.

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