CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC.

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. is No. 1 worldwide in developing and marketing design software for integrated circuits and electronic systems. Net sales break down by activity as follows: - sale of licenses (91%): design software, integrated circuit verification, simulation, and performance control systems, etc. In addition, the group offers maintenance services; - services (9%): consulting, training, system design and development, technical assistance, etc. Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (43.6%), Americas (3.2%), China (12.8%), Japan (6.4%), Asia (19%) and Europe/Middle East/Africa (15%). Employees 13,800 Sector Software