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Synopsys, Inc.
Nasdaq: SNPS
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
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 PROFILE
Let's cut to the chase -- Synopsys makes electronic design automation (EDA) software. It ranks #2 in the market, after Cadence Design Systems. Synopsys' products are used by designers of integrated circuits (ICs) and electronic systems to develop, simulate, and test the physical design of ICs. Its products are used by semiconductor, computer, consumer electronics, and aerospace companies to improve efficiency and reduce design costs. Almost 45% of Synopsys' sales come from consulting and other services. Most leading chip design companies -- including Motorola, STMicroelectronics, and Texas Instruments -- use Synopsys' tools. The US is the company's largest market, accounting for about 60% of its sales.

 COMPETITION
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 DEALS
Deal: Synposis to Buy IKOS
Date Announced: 07.02.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): Not Disclosed
Description: Electronics design company signs agreement to acquire design testing software firm.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: October
2000 Sales (mil.): 783.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: (2.8)%
Employees: 2,922
Revenue per employee: $268,240.93

 KEY PEOPLE
• Aart J. de Geus
    CEO
• Robert B. Henske
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
700 E. Middlefield Rd.
Mountain View, CA 94043
US
Phone: 650-962-5000
Fax: 650-965-8637
Online: Web Site

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