EDA, Tools, Revenues EDA tools revenues increase in Q1 2011

MANHASSET, NY -- EDA industry revenue increased 16 percent for Q1 2011 to $1446.4 million, compared to $1247.0 million in Q1 2010 according to the industry EDA Consortium.

EDAC also announced sequential EDA revenue for Q1 2011 decreased 4.1 percent compared to Q4 2010, while the four-quarters moving average, which compares the most recent four quarters to the prior four quarters, increased by 14.2 percent.

 “Geographically, all regions realized increased revenue in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010, with the Americas, Japan, and Asia/Pacific regions posting double digit increases,” said Wally Rhines, EDAC chair and chairman and CEO of Mentor Graphics, in a statement.

The Americas, EDA’s largest region, purchased $602.4 million of EDA products and services in Q1 2011, an increase of 22.2 percent compared to Q1 2010. The four-quarters moving average for the Americas increased 12.8 percent.
 
Revenue in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) was up 7.8 percent in Q1 2011 compared to Q1 2010 on revenues of $241.8 million. The EMEA four-quarters moving average increased 7.9 percent.

First quarter 2011 revenue from Japan increased 17.7 percent to $295.3 million compared to Q1 2010. The four-quarters moving average for Japan increased 6.9 percent.

The Asia/Pacific (APAC) region revenue increased to $307.0 million in Q1 2011, a 10 percent increase compared to the same quarter in 2010. The four-quarters moving average increased 31.7 percent.EDA, Tools, Revenues EDA tools revenues increase in Q1 2011