UK watchdog says it may accept remedies in $35 bln Synopsys-Ansys deal
08/01/2025 11:13
Jan 8 (Reuters) - The UK's competition regulator said on
Wednesday that it might accept remedies offered by the parties
in chip design software maker Synopsys' SNPS.O $35 billion
acquisition of Ansys ANSS.O .
The Competition and Markets Authority said the undertakings
offered on Dec. 31 included the divestment of Ansys' power
consumption analysis product for digital chips and Synopsys'
sale of its global optics and photonics software business.
(Reporting by Aby Jose Koilparambil in Bengaluru)
((abyjose.koilparambil@thomsonreuters.com))