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Viewlogic Systems, Inc.

Broadline EDA supplier
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In 1991 Viewlogic went public on NASDAQ, offering 3,500,000 shares at $13 a share. After being acquired by Synopsys in 1997, Viewlogic management in 1998 bought out the PCB/Systems unit, reestablishing Viewlogic as a private company. IC design software remained with Synopsys. Synopsys retained a minority 14.9% stake. In 2000 Viewlogic and Summit Design merged to form Innoveda.

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  • Synopsys acquired Viewlogic Systems, Inc. in 1997. Viewlogic merged with Synopsys in a stock trade valued at $497 million.

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