REG - Competition and Mkts - Merger Update: Synopsys/Ansys
12/08/2024 13:00
For best results when printing this announcement, please click on link below: http://newsfile.refinitiv.com/getnewsfile/v1/story?guid=urn:newsml:reuters.com:20240812:nRSL7639Za&default-theme=true RNS Number : 7639Z Competition and Markets Authority 12 August 2024 Anticipated acquisition by Synopsys, Inc. of ANSYS, Inc. Invitation to comment: Close Date TBC The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is considering whether it is or may be the case that this transaction if carried into effect, will result in the creation of a relevant merger situation under the merger provisions of the Enterprise Act 2002 and, if so, whether the creation of that situation may be expected to result, in a substantial lessening of competition within any market or markets in the United Kingdom for goods or services. To assist it with this assessment the CMA invites comments on the transaction from any interested party. These comments should be provided by the deadline set out above to: Synopsys.Ansys@cma.gov.uk (mailto:Synopsys.Ansys@cma.gov.uk) . This information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact rns@lseg.com (mailto:rns@lseg.com) or visit www.rns.com (http://www.rns.com/) . RNS may use your IP address to confirm compliance with the terms and conditions, to analyse how you engage with the information contained in this communication, and to share such analysis on an anonymised basis with others as part of our commercial services. For further information about how RNS and the London Stock Exchange use the personal data you provide us, please see our Privacy Policy (https://www.lseg.com/privacy-and-cookie-policy) . END MEREAEPPESDLEFA