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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-24-230216"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SNPS"
cik: "0000883241"
company_name: "SYNOPSYS INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T00:14:55.774709+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Synopsys completes sale of Software Integrity unit to Clearlake and Francisco Partners

## Summary
- Sale completed on Sept 30, 2024; buyers are entities controlled by Clearlake Capital and Francisco Partners.
- Software Integrity business divested; Synopsys refocuses on core EDA and semiconductor IP.
- Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed in the filing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-24-230216
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SNPS
- cik: 0000883241
- company_name: SYNOPSYS INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-01T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312524230216/0001193125-24-230216-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/883241/000119312524230216/d883834d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-230216
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-230216.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-24-230216.txt

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