"Synopsys Reportedly Approaching $35 Billion Ansys Acquisition Amid Merger Speculations"
Originally Published 2 years ago — by The Wall Street Journal

Synopsys is reportedly in the final stages of negotiations to acquire Ansys for approximately $35 billion in a mix of stock and cash. If successful, this deal, which is expected to be finalized by the middle of next week, would mark one of the first major acquisitions of the year in the tech sector, specifically within the design-software industry.