PITTSBURGH, Jan. 24, 2012 — (PRNewswire) — ANSYS, Inc. (NASDAQ: ANSS) announced today that the Company expects to release its fourth quarter and 2011 earnings on Thursday, February 23, 2012. The Company will hold a conference call conducted by James E. Cashman III, president and chief executive officer, and Maria T. Shields, chief financial officer, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss fourth quarter and 2011 results and future outlook.

CONFERENCE CALL INFORMATION:

What: ANSYS Fourth Quarter and 2011 Earnings Conference Call

When: 2/23/2012 at 10:30 a.m. Eastern Time

Where: http://investors.ansys.com

The conference call dial-in numbers are (800) 860-2442 (US), (866) 605-3852 (CAN), or (412) 858-4600 (INT'L) 

Passcode: ANSYS

The call will be recorded with replay available within two hours after the call at http://investors.ansys.com or at (877) 344-7529 (US) or (412) 317-0088 (CAN and INT'L) 

Passcode: 10008769

About ANSYS, Inc.

ANSYS brings clarity and insight to customers' most complex design challenges through fast, accurate and reliable engineering simulation. Our technology enables organizations ― no matter their industry ― to predict with confidence that their products will thrive in the real world. Customers trust our software to help ensure product integrity and drive business success through innovation. Founded in 1970, ANSYS employs more than 2,100 professionals, many of them experts in engineering fields such as finite element analysis, computational fluid dynamics, electronics and electromagnetics, and design optimization. Headquartered south of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., ANSYS has more than 60 strategic sales locations throughout the world with a network of channel partners in 40+ countries. Visit www.ansys.com for more information.

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Contact:

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