Attached files

file filename
10-K - FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED MAY 2, 2010 - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCd10k.htm
EX-21.1 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex211.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT OF GRANT THORNTON LLP - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex231.htm
EX-31.2 - RULE 13A-14(A)/15D-14(A) CERTIFICATION OF CFO - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex312.htm
EX-31.1 - RULE 13A-14(A)/15D-14(A) CERTIFICATION OF CEO - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex311.htm
EX-10.39 - CREDIT AGREEMENT - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex1039.htm
EX-32.2 - CERTIFICATION OF CFO FURNISHED PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350 - MAGMA DESIGN AUTOMATION INCdex322.htm

Exhibit 32.1

Section 1350 Certification,

As Adopted Pursuant To

Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Annual Report of Magma Design Automation, Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the year ended May 2, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof, I, Rajeev Madhavan, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify for the purposes of Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code that, to the best of my knowledge,

 

  (i) the Annual Report of the Company on Form 10-K for the year ended May 2, 2010 (the “Report”), fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and

 

  (ii) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

 

/S/    RAJEEV MADHAVAN        

Rajeev Madhavan

Chief Executive Officer

July 15, 2010

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.

The foregoing certification is being furnished with the Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended May 2, 2010 pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350. It is not being filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and it is not to be incorporated by reference into any filing of the Company, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.