Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2024-03-05
Cadence Design Systems to Acquire BETA CAE for $1.24 Billion
Cadence Design Systems, Inc. announced on March 2, 2024, its intention to acquire BETA CAE Systems International AG, a Swiss company specializing in engineering simulation software, for an enterprise value of $1.24 billion. The acquisition will be funded through a combination of cash on hand and new debt facilities, with 60% of the purchase price paid in cash and 40% in Cadence's common stock. The transaction is subject to customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and is expected to complete in the second quarter of 2024.
- Filer
- Cadence Design Systems Inc. CDNS · NASDAQ
- Filed
- Accession
- 0000813672-24-000059
- CIK
- 0000813672
- Signal
- Medium impactTechnology
- Source
- Official filing on sec.gov ↗
Items reported
Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
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About Cadence Design Systems Inc.
Cadence Design Systems Inc. is a pivotal entity within the technology sector, specializing in electronic design automation (EDA) software and engineering services. Its software suite underpins the design process of integrated circuits (ICs) and electronic systems, streamlining tasks related to simulation, verification, and synthesis. A crucial tool for semiconductor companies, Cadence's products facilitate the creation of advanced electronic chips and devices, impacting industries such as telecommunications, consumer electronics, and automotive. As a key player in the semiconductor industry’s supply chain, Cadence has positioned itself as a leader in delivering cutting-edge design solutions that drive innovation and efficiency. By enabling rapid advancements in chip design, Cadence plays a vital role in propelling technological progress across various sectors.
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