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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 1, 2006
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ANSYS, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware 0-20853 04-3219960
(State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization) File Number) Identification No.)
275 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA 15317
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) (724) 746-3304
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.
On May 1, 2006, ANSYS, Inc. issued a press release announcing that
ANSYS has completed its acquisition of Fluent Inc. in a series of mergers.
The Company's press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is
incorporated in this report by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated May 1, 2006
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
ANSYS, INC.
Date: May 1, 2006 By: /s/ JAMES E. CASHMAN III
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James E. Cashman III - President
and Chief Executive Officer
Date: May 1, 2006 By: /s/ MARIA T. SHIELDS
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Maria T. Shields - Chief Financial
Officer, VP of Finance and
Administration
(Ms. Shields is the Principal
Financial and Accounting Officer
and has been duly authorized to
sign on behalf of the Registrant)
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press Release of the Registrant dated May 1, 2006