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Cadence was formed by the merger of SDA and ECAD. A public company, ECAD had been co-founded by Ping Chao, Glen Antle, and Paul Huang in 1982. Cadence Design Systems was officially formed through the 1988 merger of SDA and ECAD, with Joseph Costello appointed both CEO and president of the newly combined company. After the merger, Cadence began trading on the New York Stock Exchange and Costello

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