PITTSBURGH, Sept. 6, 2011 — (PRNewswire) — ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS), announced today that James E. Cashman III, president and chief executive officer of ANSYS, Inc., will present a company overview and answer questions at the ThinkEquity 8th Annual Growth Conference on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time.  A live audio web cast and archive will be available at http://investors.ansys.com

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About ANSYS, Inc.

ANSYS, Inc., founded in 1970, develops and globally markets engineering simulation software and technologies widely used by engineers, designers, researchers and students across a broad spectrum of industries and academia. The Company focuses on the development of open and flexible solutions that enable users to analyze designs directly on the desktop, providing a common platform for fast, efficient and cost-conscious product development, from design concept to final-stage testing and validation. The Company and its global network of channel partners provide sales, support and training for customers. Headquartered in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., with more than 60 strategic sales locations throughout the world, ANSYS, Inc. and its subsidiaries employ over 2,000 people and distributes ANSYS products through a network of channel partners in over 40 countries. Visit www.ansys.com for more information.

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ANSYS, Inc. Investors, Annette Arribas Phone: +1-724-514-1782 Email Contact Media, Fran Hensler Phone: +1-724-514-2967 Email Contact Web: http://www.ansys.com