I.INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS
Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations
Disclaimers
Data Interpretation & Reporting Level
Quantitative Techniques & Analytics
Product Definitions and Scope of Study
Computer Aided Engineering (Cae) Tools
Ic Physical Design & Verification Tools
Printed Circuit Board (Pcb) Layout Tools
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (Sip)
Services
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1.INDUSTRY OVERVIEW
A Prelude
Innovation will Kickstart the Economy
Industry Growth is Just Round the Corner!
Miniaturization May Soon Hit a Roadblock, Giving Way for IP Cores
Offshore EDA Development
Company’s Own Offshore Software Development Centers
Hiring Offshore Partners
Associated Risks of Outsourcing
Competitive Landscape
Key Statistics:
Table 1: Global EDA Tools Market (2005): Percentage Share Breakdown of Value Sales by Key Player (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 2: Global Semiconductor IP Market (2008): Percentage Share Breakdown of Revenues by Category - Design IP (Processors, Physical IP, Other IP) and Technology Licensing (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Current Market Conditions
Impact of Recession
Worldwide Sales of EDA Tools in Q2 2009
Outsourced IC Design Starts Feeble in 2008, 2009
Market Trends & Issues
Cyclical Nature of Industry
Rapidly Changing Technology
Pricing Pressures
End Market Demands
Migration to Smaller Design Geometries
Design Complexity Leads to Greater Test Complexity
Shift from ASIC to FPGA will Provide Opportunities
EDA Vendors Redesign Strategies Against In-house EDA Tool Development
Rising Trend of Offshore EDA Software Development
Key Challenges to Market
Growing Significance of In-House EDA Tools
Challenges Posed by Deep Sub-micron Technology
Longer Sales Cycle & Payment Cycle Affect Competitive Position
2.REGIONAL PERSPECTIVE
Europe
Market Overview
Growing Significance of SIP Blocks
Mechanical Computer-Aided Engineering On Growth Track
France
Spain
Asia-Pacific
Market Overview
End-Use Markets Drive Growth
Trends and Developments in the EDA Market
India
Rising Chip Design Service Market
Advancements in Design Activities to Elevate Outsourcing Volume
Acquiring & Retaining Talent: A Shot in the Arm for Indian EDA industry
3.PRODUCT OVERVIEW
Electronic Design Automation
Emergence of EDA
Product Classification
Computer Aided Engineering (CAE)
Integrated Circuit (IC)
Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP)
Services
4.PRODUCT INNOVATIONS/INTRODUCTIONS
TSMC Unveils iRCX, New Unified Interconnect Modeling Layout for Latest Process Technologies
PTC Releases New Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 Version
MDA Releases New nanoRVInteractive
Philips Lumileds and FLS Launches Online EDA Tools Set
Cimetrix Unveils New EDAConnect™, Interface- A Software Solution
Cadence Launches New PCB RF Technology and Designing Method for Cadence® Allergo® PCB Design Products
5.RECENT INDUSTRY ACTIVITY
Duolog Technologies Takes Over Beach Solutions
Silvaco Signs EDA Tool-Set Use Agreement with NTUEE
ChipStart LLC Commences Distribution of PDTi SpectaReg EDA Application
Valor Computerized Systems Takes Over PCB Matrix
SpringSoft Completes Certess Acquisition
EMA Takes Over DesignAdvance
Gibbs and Cimatron Limited Enter Definitive Agreement
SolidWorks Corporation Takes Over Priware Limited
Mentor Graphics and Agilent Technologies Collaborate
SpringSoft Enhances EDA Capabilities
Agilent Inks RF PCB Design and Prototyping Agreement with T-Tech
Cadence Design Calls Off Mentor Graphics Take Over
Mentor Graphics Takes Over Ponte Solutions
ANSYS Acquires Ansoft Corporation
Cadence Design Takes Over Chip Estimate Corp
Autodesk Announces Complete Acquisition of Elektro- CAE-Software
Zuken and Synopsys Form Partnership
Autoline Industries to Acquire 51% Stake in Detroit Engineered Products
DesignAdvance and Intercept Technology Enter Strategic Partnership
ANSYS and Zuken Collaborates for Integrating ECAD Tools and Workbench™ Simulation Environment
CLK Design Automation Takes over Synchronous Design Automation
EDA Solutions Enters into a Representation Agreement with SoftMEMS
6.FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
Aldec Inc (USA)
Ansoft LLC (USA)
Apache Design Solutions Inc (USA)
Cadence Design Systems Inc (USA)
Magma Design Automation Inc (USA)
Mentor Graphics Corporation (USA)
Synopsys Inc (USA)
SpringSoft USA Inc (USA)
7.GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
Table 3: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for EDA Tools by Geographic Region/Country – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 4: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for EDA Tools by Product Category – Computer-aided Engineering (CAE) Tools, IC Physical Design & Verification Tools, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Tools, Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP), and Services Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2007 through 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 5: Global Historic Review for EDA Tools by Geographic Region/Country – North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 6: Global Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for EDA Tools by Product Category – Computer-aided Engineering (CAE) Tools, IC Physical Design & Verification Tools, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Tools, Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP), and Services Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Sales Figures in US$ Million for Years 2002 through 2006 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 7: Global 13-Year Perspective for EDA Tools by Geographic Region– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for North America, Japan, Europe, and Rest of World Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
Table 8: Global 13-Year Perspective for EDA Tools by Geographic Region– Percentage Breakdown of Dollar Sales for Computer-aided Engineering (CAE) Tools, IC Physical Design & Verification Tools, Printed Circuit Board (PCB) Layout Tools, Semiconductor Intellectual Property (SIP), and Services Markets for Years 2003, 2009 & 2015 (includes corresponding Graph/Chart)
III. COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Total Companies Profiled: 61 (including Divisions/Subsidiaries - 63)
Region/CountryPlayers
The United States
Japan
Europe
France
The United Kingdom
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific (Excluding Japan)
Middle East