Synopsys agrees to sell processor IP business to GlobalFoundries

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Synopsys Enters Definitive Agreement with GlobalFoundries For Sale of Processor IP Solutions Business

January 14, 2026 9:01 AM UTC

Key Highlights:

Synopsys further focuses its IP resources and roadmap on extending leadership in interface and foundation IP while pursuing highest-value, AI-driven opportunities from cloud to edge.Transaction underscores Synopsys' commitment to disciplined portfolio management while capturing highest growth engineering solutions from silicon to systems.Synopsys will continue to broadly enable the industry's processor ecosystems with leading EDA solutions PPA-optimized for processor implementation, verification, signoff and... More