Aldec and FTD Solutions Ink Distribution Agreement for Southeast AsiaDate: Oct 2, 2014 Type: ReleaseRepublic of Singapore – October 02, 2014 — Aldec, Inc., a global leader in electronic design verification, today announces that it has entered into a distribution agreement with FTD Solutions, Pte. Ltd. The agreement between Aldec and FTD Solutions, will serve the Southeast Asia region to include Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and surrounding territory. Under the terms of the agreement, FTD Solutions will promote and distribute full line of Aldec products and solutions, including mixed HDL language simulators and hardware-assisted verification for system and ASIC designs. “We are continually seeking new opportunities and are pleased to bring in a strong partner to support our customers in the growing Southeast Asia region,” said Mirek Marciniszyn, Aldec Executive Director of Operations. “We will work closely with FTD Solutions team to expand delivering advanced verification solutions and to continue providing world class technical support.” “We are very excited to sell Aldec’s well-recognized high-end verification products, and are looking forward to expanding their footprint here in the Southeast Asia region as part of our product portfolio," said Aravindan Ramalingam, Director at FTD Solutions. "Our two companies share a very similar customer-centric approach to business. Our philosophy is to deliver superior technical and sales support with a strong focus on people, processes and technology based on a deep understanding of what our customers need.” About FTD Solutions Headquartered in Singapore, FTD Solutions provides total engineering solutions for market segments such as Automotive, Aerospace & Defense, Industrial Automation, Healthcare, Clean-Tech, and Energy. www.ftdsolutions.com About Aldec Headquartered in Henderson, NV and celebrating a 30 year anniversary in 2014, Aldec is an industry leader in Electronic Design Verification and offers a patented technology suite including: RTL Design, RTL Simulators, Hardware-Assisted Verification, SoC and ASIC Prototyping, Design Rule Checking, IP Cores, Requirements Lifecycle Management, DO-254 Functional Verification and Military/Aerospace solutions. www.aldec.com Aldec is a registered trademark of Aldec, Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Media Contact: Aldec, Inc. Christina Toole, Corporate Marketing Manager+ (702) 990-4400 christinat@aldec.com