IAR Buys Signum

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IAR Systems, a leading supplier of embedded compilers, has acquired Signum Systems, a supplier of hardware and software development tools for embedded systems.

With this acquisition, IAR Systems complements its product offering with a broad series of high quality JTAG emulators, in-circuit emulators and debuggers. As a result, IAR Systems will have one of the market´s broadest offerings of development tools for the embedded industry.

IAR Systems is a very popular supplier of quality 8-, 16-, and 32-bit C and C++ Compilers for microcontrollers and microprocessors.

Signum Systems is a supplier of In-Circuit Emulators, Debuggers and JTAG Interfaces for Microcontrollers, Microprocessors and Digital Signal Processors. Signum's JTAGjet emulators are compatible with the Mentor Graphics Sourcery CodeBench.

With this acquisition, IAR expands both the code development options they can offer Engineers and also expands the quality of support that  they can offer embedded developers.

About IAR Systems
"IAR Systems is the world's leading supplier of software tools for developing embedded systems applications. The software enables over 14 000 large and small companies to develop premium products based on 8-, 16-, and 32-bit microcontrollers, mainly in the areas of industrial automation, medical devices, consumer electronics, telecommunication and automotive products. IAR Systems has an extensive network of partners and cooperates with the world's leading semiconductor vendors. IAR Systems Group AB is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm."

About Signum Systems
"Founded in 1979, Signum Systems is a provider of high quality tools for embedded systems development. Signum JTAGjet emulators and Chameleon debuggers are sold worldwide and are designed and manufactured in the USA (Camarillo, California)."