SAN JOSE, CA--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 3, 2008 --
WHO:

Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGS:CDNS - News) to announce second quarter 2008 financial results via Webcast.

WHAT:

You are invited to attend the second quarter 2008 financial results audio Webcast. Participating on the Webcast will be Mike Fister, president and chief executive officer, and Kevin Palatnik, senior vice president and chief financial officer.

WHEN:

The Webcast will begin Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at 2 p.m. (Pacific)/5 p.m. (Eastern). An archive of the Webcast will be available from 5 p.m. (Pacific) July 23 until 5 p.m. (Pacific) July 30.

WHERE:

The Webcast will be available online at: www.cadence.com/company/investor_relations

     For more information, please contact:
     Therese Papenfuss
     Investor Relations
     Cadence Design Systems, Inc.
     408-944-7100
     investor_relations@cadence.com