MatrixOne Completes Acquisition of Synchronicity

By acquiring Synchronicity, MatrixOne adds compelling new solutions for semiconductor and electronics design management, deepens its already-rich domain expertise in the global electronics market, and broadens its customer base with 120 electronics industry customers across the automotive, aerospace, consumer, machinery, medical device and high-tech industries. MatrixOne is uniquely positioned to provide customers with high-value solutions to enable their global electronic design teams to work together in real time with their development partners, customers and suppliers to reduce design and development costs, leverage design expertise, improve quality and accelerate time to market.

Additional information is available at www.matrixone.com/synchronicity.

About MatrixOne
MatrixOne, Inc. (NASDAQ: MONE) is a recognized leader in delivering collaborative Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. We provide flexible solutions that unleash the creative power of global value chains to inspire innovations and speed them to market. MatrixOne's customers include global leaders in the aerospace and defense, automotive, consumer products, high technology, life sciences, machinery, and the process industries, including Agilent Technologies, General Electric, Honda, Johnson Controls, Philips, Procter & Gamble, Siemens, and Toshiba. MatrixOne (www.matrixone.com) is headquartered in Westford, Massachusetts with locations throughout North America, Europe, and Asia/Pacific.

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