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Synopsys-Ansys competitors, customers, gear up to oppose deal in EU

By Natalie McNelis ( April 5, 2024, 14:29 GMT | Insight) -- Synopsys’ bid to take over rival software company Ansys has competitors and customers gearing up to warn the European Commission of the dangers of the tie up for the electronic design automation software market, MLex has learned. In addition to such “conglomerate” concerns and some horizontal overlaps, they warn removing Ansys as a competitor would eliminate one of the few potential rivals in the domain, negatively impacting innovation.Synopsys’ bid to take over rival software company Ansys has competitors and customers gearing up to warn the European Commission of the dangers of the tie up for the electronic design automation software market, MLex has learned....

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