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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 25, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ANSYS, Inc. (Nasdaq:ANSS) today announced that its Annual Meeting of Stockholders will be held on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. (EDT) at the Southpointe Club located at 360 Southpointe Boulevard in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. The Company has fixed the close of business on March 21, 2014 as the record date for determining whether stockholders are entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting and any adjournments or postponements thereof.

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 approximately 2,600 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 75 strategic sales locations throughout the world with a network of channel partners in 40+ countries. Visit www.ansys.com for more information. . Visit www.ansys.com for more information. ANSYS also has a strong presence on the major social channels. To join the simulation conversation, please visit: www.ansys.com/Social@ANSYS.

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CONTACT: Investors:
         Annette Arribas, CTP
         724.514.1782
         annette.arribas@ansys.com

         Media:
         Jackie Mavin
         724.514.3053
         Jackie.mavin@ansys.com