Autodesk Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Skymatter, Makers of Mudbox 3D Brush-based Modeling Software.

Acquisition to Expand Autodesk’s 3D Entertainment and Design Offering

On August 6, 2007, Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all the assets of Skymatter, Inc., the developer of Mudbox 3D modeling software. This acquisition will augment Autodesk’s offering for the film, television and game market segments, while offering additional growth opportunities for other design disciplines. Autodesk anticipates that the transaction will close in the next two months.
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Autodesk to Acquire Skymatter (pdf - 42Kb)
Autodesk & Skymatter Fact Sheet

Autodesk & Skymatter Fact Sheet (pdf - 15Kb)
Read about Skymatter’s Founders

Read about Skymatter’s Founders (pdf - 320Kb)
Questions and Answers Related to the Acquisition

Questions and Answers Related to the Acquisition (pdf - 70Kb)