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Synopsys completes cash-and-stock merger with Ansys
PUBLIC · SNPSAug 29, 2026•about 2 hours ago
Acquiring Company
Synopsys
Acquired Company
Ansys
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Description
Synopsys has successfully completed its cash-and-stock merger with Ansys. Each Ansys share is being converted into $199.91 in cash plus 0.3399 Synopsys shares. This strategic acquisition aims to enhance Synopsys's electronic design automation capabilities by integrating Ansys's simulation technologies. The merger is expected to drive growth and innovation in the combined company's offerings.
Company Information
Company
Synopsys
Location
675 Almanor Ave
Sunnyvale, California, United States
About
Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) is the Silicon to SoftwareTM partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. As an S&P 500 company, Synopsys has a long history of being a global leader in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP and offers the industry's broadest portfolio of application security testing tools and services. Whether you're a system-on-chip (SoC) designer creating advanced semiconductors, or a software developer writing more secure, high-quality code, Synopsys has the solutions needed to deliver innovative products. Learn more at https://www.synopsys.com.
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Frequently asked
Who acquired Ansys?
Ansys was acquired by Synopsys, based in Sunnyvale. The deal was reported on August 29, 2026. Synopsys, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNPS) is the Silicon to SoftwareTM partner for innovative companies developing the electronic products and software applications we rely on every day. Synopsys is publicly traded (SNPS) and operates in Information Technology.
When did Synopsys acquire Ansys?
Synopsys's acquisition of Ansys was reported on August 29, 2026. Synopsys has successfully completed its cash-and-stock merger with Ansys. Each Ansys share is being converted into $199.91 in cash plus 0.3399 Synopsys shares. Fundz records the date the transaction was first publicly reported, sourced from filings and company announcements.
What does Ansys do?
Ansys is the company acquired in this transaction. It is privately held.
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