Mr. Rajeev Madhavan, Chairman & CEO of Magma Design Automation, Inc.,
Rings The NASDAQ Stock Market Opening Bell

Monday, April 17, 2006
at NASDAQ's MarketSite
in New York City.

Magma Design Automation, Inc. [LAVA]

Mr. Rajeev Madhavan, Chairman & CEO of Magma Design Automation, Inc. (Nasdaq: LAVA) presides over the opening bell.

Magma's software for integrated circuit (IC) design is recognized as embodying the best in semiconductor technology. The world's top chip companies use Magma's EDA software to design and verify complex, high-performance ICs for communications, computing, consumer electronics and networking applications, while at the same time reducing design time and costs.

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