8-K 1 ai1781.txt ================================================================================ UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------- FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 ---------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): JANUARY 5, 2005 ANSYS, INC. -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) DELAWARE 0-20853 04-3219960 ---------------------------- ------------------------ ------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Identification No.) 275 Technology Drive, Canonsburg, PA, 15317 --------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (724) 746-3304 ---------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below): [ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) ================================================================================ ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS On January 5, 2005, ANSYS, Inc. issued a press release announcing the acquisition of Century Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of sophisticated simulation software for solving linear, nonlinear, explicit and multi-body hydro-dynamics problems. A copy of that press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. Exhibit 99.1 - Press Release issued by ANSYS, Inc. on January 5, 2005. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. ANSYS, INC. Date: January 5, 2005 By: /s/ Maria T. Shields ----------------------------------------- Maria T. Shields - Chief Financial Officer, VP of Finance and Administration (Ms. Shields is the Principal Financial and Accounting Officer and has been duly authorized to sign on behalf of the Registrant) EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Number Description -------------- ----------- 99.1 Press Release issued by ANSYS, Inc. on January 5, 2005.