Synopsys, Inc. has formally requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to accelerate the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-4. The company seeks to have the Registration Statement become effective at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on April 17, 2024, or as soon as practicable thereafter. This request was made under Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Synopsys has authorized Helena K. Grannis of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, counsel to the company, to modify or withdraw the acceleration request if necessary. The company has asked to be notified of the Registration Statement's effectiveness via a phone call to Ms. Grannis and to receive a written confirmation.

Synopsys, Inc. has formally requested the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to accelerate the effective date of its Registration Statement on Form S-4. The company seeks to have the Registration Statement become effective at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on April 17, 2024, or as soon as practicable thereafter. This request was made under Rule 461 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. Synopsys has authorized Helena K. Grannis of Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP, counsel to the company, to modify or withdraw the acceleration request if necessary. The company has asked to be notified of the Registration Statement's effectiveness via a phone call to Ms. Grannis and to receive a written confirmation.