# Synopsys acquires Sidense Corporation

Synopsys has acquired Sidense Corporation, a provider of one-time programmable non-volatile memory IP, to expand its DesignWare IP portfolio. Terms were not disclosed.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2017-10-17
- Where: Mountain View, California, United States
- Status: completed
- Products: one-time programmable non-volatile memory IP
- Sectors: [Semiconductors and Industrial Electronics](https://endata.com/sectors/semiconductors-electronics.md)

## Companies

- [Synopsys](https://endata.com/companies/27477.md) (acquirer)
- [Sidense Corporation](https://endata.com/companies/27963.md) (target)

## Sources

- [news.synopsys.com](https://news.synopsys.com/2017-10-17-Synopsys-Expands-DesignWare-IP-Portfolio-with-Acquisition-of-Sidense-Corporation), 2017-10-17: "Synopsys, Inc. today announced that it has acquired Sidense Corporation, a leading provider of one-time programmable (OTP) non-volatile memory (NVM) for automotive, mobile, industrial and Internet of Things (IoT) applications."
- [thehindu.com](https://www.thehindu.com/business/synopsys-acquires-sidense/article19883848.ece), 2017-10-19: "Sidense’s [solutions] offer designers a secure, area-efficient solution for fuse replacement, secure key storage, device ID, analog trim, and code storage."

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