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accession: "0001628280-25-009948"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "SVCO"
cik: "0001943289"
company_name: "Silvaco Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-25T15:58:06.429502+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "positive"
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source: SEC EDGAR
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# Silvaco acquires Cadence's OPC product line for computational lithography

## Summary
- Acquired Process Proximity Compensation (PPC) product line, an optical proximity correction tool, for cash and assumed liabilities.
- Purchase price not disclosed; deal closed March 4, 2025; Cadence sharpens focus on digital full-flow portfolio.
- Silvaco expects to enhance AI-based FTCO platform and drive innovation in advanced-node semiconductor manufacturing.
- Acquired product line adopted by leading semiconductor companies; Silvaco aims for seamless integration with existing customers.
- Silvaco reported record bookings and revenue for 2024, setting stage for 2025 growth.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-25-009948
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: SVCO
- cik: 0001943289
- company_name: Silvaco Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2025-03-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: medium
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1943289/000162828025009948/0001628280-25-009948-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1943289/000162828025009948/svco-20250304.htm

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