M&A Deal Summary

Synopsys Acquires ArchPro Design Automation

On June 18, 2007, Synopsys acquired electronics company ArchPro Design Automation

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Synopsys’ 1st transaction in the Electronics sector.
  • This is Synopsys’ 13th transaction in the United States.
  • This is Synopsys’ 11th transaction in California.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2007-06-18
Target ArchPro Design Automation
Sector Electronics
Buyer(s) Synopsys
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

ArchPro Design Automation

Milpitas, California, United States
ArchPro Design Automation, Inc. technologies enable engineers to address power management challenges in multi-voltage designs from chip architecture to RTL and gate-level design.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Synopsys

Sunnyvale, California, United States

Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees20,300
Revenue 5.8B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Synopsys with companies to develop electronic products and software applications. Synopsys provides electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. Synopsys was founded in 1986 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 15 of 70
Sector (Electronics) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 15 of 63
State (California) 11 of 31
Country (United States) 13 of 44
Year (2007) 1 of 3
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2006-08-16 SIGMA-C Software AG

Munich, Germany

SIGMA-C Software AG, provides simulation software that allows semiconductor manufacturers and their suppliers to develop and optimize process sequences for optical lithography, e-beam lithography and next- generation lithography (NGL) technologies.

Buy $21M
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2007-07-30 MOSAID Semiconductor IP Assets

Canada

MOSAID Semiconductor IP Assets, a double data rate (DDR) memory controller and PHY semiconductor IP products.

Buy $15M