Mentor Graphics Corporation - Software & Programming

(503) 685-7000

8005 SW Boeckman Road
Wilsonville, Oregon 97070-7777

www.mentor.com

Business Description

Mentor Graphics Corporation is a technology leader in electronic design automation (EDA), providing software and hardware design solutions that enable companies to develop better electronic products faster and more cost-effectively. The Company develops, manufactures, markets, sells and supports EDA products and provides related services, which are used by engineers to design, analyze, simulate, model, implement and verify the components of electronic systems. The Company markets its products and services worldwide, primarily to large companies in the military/aerospace, communications, computer, consumer electronics, semiconductor, networking, multimedia and transportation industries. Customers use the Company’s products in the design of wire harness systems and semiconductors, such as microprocessors, field programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), printed circuit boards and memory and application specific integrated circuits. Consequently, the Company’s products are used in the design of a diverse set of electronic products, including automotive electronics, video game consoles, telephone-switching systems, cellular handsets, computer network hubs and routers, signal processors, personal computers, video conferencing equipment, 3-D graphics boards, digital audio broadcast radios, smart cards, and products enabled with the Bluetooth short-range wireless radio technology and 802.11 wireless networking technology. The Company licenses its products through its direct sales force and a channel of distributors and sales representatives.