Ansys Acquires Analytical Graphics, Inc. for $700M

DC Capital Partners Acquires Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited from Trident Maritime Systems

October 10, 2025

Aerospace & Defense

DC Capital Partners has acquired Aeronautical & General Instruments Limited (AGI), a UK-based provider of integrated maritime technologies and systems, from Trident Maritime Systems (a portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company). The transaction will spin AGI out to operate independently under DC Capital, which plans strategic investments in technology, engineering talent and infrastructure to expand AGI’s capabilities and global reach in support of naval and maritime customers.

Synopsys Acquires Ansys in $35 Billion Deal

January 16, 2024

Software

Synopsys entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ansys, combining Synopsys’ semiconductor EDA capabilities with Ansys’ simulation and analysis portfolio. Under the terms, Ansys shareholders will receive $197 in cash and 0.3450 shares of Synopsys common stock per Ansys share, valuing the deal at about $35 billion.

Ansys Acquires Phoenix Integration, Inc.

November 5, 2021

Software

Ansys acquired Phoenix Integration, Inc., the developer of the ModelCenter platform for model-based engineering and model-based systems engineering (MBSE), to expand its process-integration and MBSE capabilities. The acquisition, announced May 17, 2021, will broaden Ansys' solution offering by enabling multi-tool workflows and tighter integration between engineering analysis and systems models; financial terms were not disclosed.

insightsoftware Acquires Logi Analytics

April 7, 2021

Software

insightsoftware acquired Logi Analytics on April 7, 2021 in a transaction (terms not disclosed) that adds developer-grade embedded analytics and operational reporting to insightsoftware’s financial reporting portfolio. The deal expands insightsoftware’s addressable market into embedded analytics for commercial software providers and brings Logi’s technology and global teams into insightsoftware’s platform.

Ansys Acquires Minority Stake in Humanetics

January 23, 2024

Automotive

Ansys has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire a minority ownership interest in Humanetics from Bridgepoint, deepening an existing partnership to better integrate Humanetics’ physical safety systems and digital models with Ansys’ simulation portfolio. The deal aims to accelerate development of digital-twin-enabled human safety solutions for the automotive industry and other end markets, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Ansys Acquires Diakopto

May 16, 2023

Software

Ansys entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Diakopto, a provider of differentiated EDA solutions focused on interconnect parasitic analysis for integrated circuits. The acquisition is intended to expand Ansys' multiphysics simulation and signoff capabilities—helping IC designers detect parasitic-related issues earlier in the design flow—and was expected to close in Q2 2023 subject to customary conditions.