Magma Announces Fourth-Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Earnings Call


SAN JOSE, Calif., April 5, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) --



 WHO:       Magma(r) Design Automation Inc. (Nasdaq:LAVA).

 WHAT:      Live webcast and conference call to discuss financial
            results for Magma's fourth quarter and 2007 fiscal year,
            ended April 1, 2007. The call will be hosted by Rajeev
            Madhavan, chief executive officer; Roy E. Jewell,
            president and chief operating officer; and Peter S.
            Teshima, chief financial officer.

 WHEN:      The webcast and conference call will be Thursday,
            April 26, 2007, at 1:30 p.m. PDT. Magma will release its
            fourth-quarter and fiscal 2007 financial results after
            the market closes on April 26.

 WEBCAST:   The live webcast will be available online at
            http://investor.magma-da.com/medialist.cfm. A replay of
            the webcast will be available on Magma's website through
            May 3, 2007.

 PHONE:     Listen to the live call by telephone at the numbers below:
                U.S. & Canada: (866) 290-0880
                Elsewhere:     (913) 312-1229

            A telephone replay will be available beginning at
            3:30 p.m. PDT on April 26 until 11:59 p.m. PDT on May 3 
            at the numbers below:
                U.S. & Canada: (719) 457-0820, code #6963740
                Elsewhere:     (888) 203-1112, code #6963740

Magma is a registered trademark of Magma Design Automation Inc.

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