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About Software Cradle

Software Cradle, part of Cadence, is an innovative provider of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulation software. Established in 1984, the company has pursued to offer unique, innovation focused, and highly reliable CFD solutions that enhance customers’ product quality and creativity. In 2016, the company joined MSC Software Corporation, the worldwide leader in the field of multidiscipline simulation. As a truly global company, Software Cradle delivers all-inclusive multi-physics solutions. Learn more at www.cradle-cfd.com.


About Cadence

Cadence is a market leader in AI and digital twins, pioneering the application of computational software to accelerate innovation in the engineering design of silicon to systems. Our design solutions, based on Cadence’s Intelligent System Design strategy, are essential for the world’s leading semiconductor and systems companies to build their next-generation products from chips to full electromechanical systems that serve a wide range of markets, including hyperscale computing, mobile communications, automotive, aerospace, industrial, life sciences and robotics. In 2024, Cadence was recognized by the Wall Street Journal as one of the world’s top 100 best-managed companies. Cadence solutions offer limitless opportunities—learn more at www.cadence.com.

Company outline


Company Name Software Cradle Co., Ltd.
President and CEO Subham Sett
Head Office 3-4-5, Umeda, Kita-ku Osaka 530-0001, Japan
T:+81 6 6343 5641 F:+81 6 6343 5580
Branch Offices Tokyo Office
2-2-1 Kandanishiki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054, Japan
T:+81 3 6275 0870 F:+81 50 3153 0059
Established March 22, 1984
Number of employees 74 [including 33 secondees to MSC Software] (as of January 29, 2026)
Businesses • Development of numerical calculation software
• Development and provision of CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamics) software
• Software product planning and marketing
• Support for MSC Software’s engineering and sales operations