Cadence Design Systems to acquire Rambus.

Cadence Design Systems, a software company, agreed to acquire Rambus, a semiconductor company. Financial terms were not disclosed. “Memory and SerDes IP design and integration continues to be integral to the design of AI, data center and hyperscale applications, CPU architectures and networking devices, and the addition of the Rambus IP and seasoned team further accelerates Cadence’s Intelligent System Design strategy, which drives design excellence. The acquisition of the Rambus PHY IP broadens Cadence’s well-established enterprise IP portfolio and expands its reach across geographies and vertical markets, such as the aerospace and defense market, providing complete subsystem solutions that meet the demands of our worldwide customers,” Boyd Phelps, Cadence SVP and General Manager.