Cadence Completes Acquisition of OpenEye Scientific
Shanghai, China, September 7, 2022 - Cadence Electronics (Cadence, Inc., NASDAQ: CDNS) recently announced that it has completed the acquisition of OpenEye Scientific Software, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as OpenEye). With the help of OpenEye's advanced technology and experienced team, Cadence's computing software core capabilities will be expanded to the field of life science molecular modeling and simulation, accelerating the implementation of Cadence's Intelligent System Design (Intelligent System Design ™ ) strategy.
OpenEye is an industry leader in computational molecular design, pioneering physics-based methods and developing the cloud-native Orion® software platform to accelerate advances in human health. Its products are used by pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies for new drug research and development, and 19 of the world's top 20 pharmaceutical companies are OpenEye's customers, such as Pfizer and AstraZeneca.
The acquisition enables pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to benefit from more powerful drug development solutions that combine OpenEye's innovative molecular modeling and simulation software solutions for drug development with Cadence's algorithm and solver expertise, Efficient big data management infrastructure combined with leading AI/ML and cloud solutions.
The total consideration for the acquisition is approximately US$500 million and is not expected to have an impact on revenue this fiscal year, while it is expected to contribute approximately US$40 million in fiscal 2023.
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