Editing Magma Design Automation (section)

{{Short description|Former electronic design automation company}}
{{Use American English|date = April 2019}}
{{Infobox company |
 name = Magma Design Automation |
 image = Magma headquarters Santa Clara 2003 to 2007.jpg |
 image_caption = Headquarters at [[Santa Clara, California]] |
 logo = MagmaDALogo.png |
 type = [[public company|Public]] |
 founded = {{Start date and age|1997|04|01}} in [[Mountain View, California]]|
 hq_location = [[San Jose, California]]|
 founder = {{Unbulleted list|Lukas van Ginneken|[[Rajeev Madhavan]]|Hamid Savoj|Karen Vahtra}}| 
 key_people = {{Unbulleted list|[[Rajeev Madhavan]] ([[Chief executive officer|CEO]])|Roy Jewell, President}}|
 num_employees = 696 (1 May 2011)|
 industry = [[Software & Programming]]|
 defunct = {{End date|2012|02|22}}|
 fate = Acquired by [[Synopsys]]|
 revenue = $139.3 million [[United States dollar|USD]] (FY 2011)|
  homepage = [http://www.magma-da.com www.magma-da.com]
}}
'''Magma Design Automation''' was a [[software]] company in the [[electronic design automation]] (EDA) industry. The company was founded in 1997 and maintained headquarters in [[San Jose, California|San Jose]], [[California]], with facilities throughout North America, Europe and Asia. Magma software products were used in major elements of [[integrated circuit design]], including: synthesis, placement, routing, power management, [[circuit simulation]], verification and analog/mixed-signal design.

Magma was acquired by [[Synopsys]] in a merger finalized February 22, 2012 at a cash value of about $523 million, or $7.35 per share.<ref>"Synopsys Completes Acquisition of Magma Design Automation,” February 22, 2012 [http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/synopsys-completes-acquisition-of-magma-design-automation-140013533.html]</ref>