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Synopsys Acquires Goanna Software Pty.

On December 18, 2015, Synopsys acquired software company Goanna Software Pty.

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Synopsys’ 33rd transaction in the Software sector.
  • This is Synopsys’ 1st transaction in Australia.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-12-18
Target Goanna Software Pty.
Sector Software
Buyer(s) Synopsys
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition

Target

Goanna Software Pty.

Sydney, Australia
Red Lizard Software is a software company that provides static source code analysis tools for reducing security vulnerabilities, improving code quality, and ensuring compliance with industry coding standards.

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Buyer

Synopsys

Sunnyvale, California, United States
Category Company
Founded 1986
Sector Software
Employees20,000
Revenue 6.1B USD (2024)
DESCRIPTION
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.
Entrance to Synopsys' corporate headquarters in Mountain View, California.

Synopsys is a global software company providing electronic design automation tools, semiconductor intellectual-property blocks, and verification & simulation solutions that help engineers design, test, and build integrated circuits, systems-on-chip, and complex electronics. Synopsys was founded in 1986 and is based in Sunnyvale, California.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 46 of 71
Sector: Software M&A 33 of 49
Type: Add-on Acquisition M&A Deals 42 of 64
Country: Australia M&A 1 of 1
Year: 2015 M&A 6 of 6
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2015-11-06 Protecode

Kanata, Ontario, Canada

Protecode, Inc. is a provider of open source software (OSS) associated to license and security risks.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2016-03-02 WinterLogic

Roseville, Minnesota, United States

WinterLogic, Inc. is an electronic design automation (EDA) company that develops software used by semiconductor companies for the design and development of their most advanced integrated circuits (IC) and systems on a chip (Soc).

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