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Magma Acquisition by Synopsys to Provide Customers with State-of-the-Art Mixed-Signal, Digital and Analog Design Solutions that Enable More Profitable Silicon
Magma Design Automation has announced the company has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Synopsys. The combination of the two companies’ technologies, development capabilities, support teams and sales channels will provide chip designers with greater access to state-of-the art electronic design automation (EDA) solutions that enable more profitable silicon.
Unde“Magma and Synopsys have always shared a common goal of enabling chip designers to improve performance, area and power while reducing turnaround time and costs on complex ICs,” said Rajeev Madhavan, CEO of Magma. “By joining forces now we can ensure that chip designers have access to the advanced technology they need for silicon success at 28, 20 nanometer and below.”