CFIUS Clears Proposed Acquisition of Accelrys by Dassault Systèmes

Dassault Systèmes (OTC: DASTY) announces that the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has completed its investigation of the acquisition of Accelrys, Inc. (NASDAQ: ACCL) (Accelrys) by Dassault Systèmes and determined that there are no unresolved national security concerns with the proposed acquisition. Accordingly, the condition to the tender offer by Dassault Systèmes's wholly owned indirect subsidiary, 3DS Acquisition Corp., to purchase all outstanding shares of Accelrys common stock at an offer price of $12.50 per share in cash, without interest and subject See full press release