Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK) today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire certain assets of Opticore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Design Communication, based in Gothenburg, Sweden that provides software for interactive and realistic 3D visualizations and presentations.

Opticore is a premier graphics communication software provider delivering advanced technology used to produce believable, highly interactive and realistic 3D digital product visualizations and presentations.

“Autodesk and Opticore products together will offer the market a superior visualization solution,” says Stefan Hallin, chairman of Design Communication. “Customers of both companies will benefit from this announcement. Design Communication is proud that our design group has such state-of-the-art competence and this demonstrates our position as Europe’s leading design group. Following the completion of this transaction, Design communication will continue to expand and be a leading provider of design services”.

For more information please contact:
Stefan Hallin at tel +46 (0)31 10 23 90, email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it