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Synopsys offers remedies to address EU concerns over Ansys deal

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Posted on December 10, 2024

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· Last updated: January 27, 2026

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Synopsys Proposes Solutions for EU Concerns on Ansys Deal

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Chip design software company Synopsys has offered remedies to address EU antitrust concerns about its $35 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of engineering software maker Ansys, according to a European Commission filing on Tuesday.

The deal, announced in January, is the biggest in the technology sector since chipmaker Broadcom's $69 billion buy of software maker VMware last November.

(Reporting by Foo Yun Chee, Editing by Louise Heavens)

Key Takeaways

Synopsys addresses EU antitrust concerns over Ansys acquisition.
The deal is valued at $35 billion in cash and stock.
It is the largest tech sector deal since Broadcom's VMware acquisition.
The European Commission is reviewing the proposed remedies.
The acquisition was initially announced in January.

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The Synopsys-Ansys deal is valued at $35 billion in cash and stock.

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The European Commission is reviewing the deal due to antitrust concerns that Synopsys is addressing with proposed remedies.

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