SAN JOSE – Mentor Graphics will move some 450 jobs up the Bay to Fremont from San Jose.

The electronics design software company said Fremont its lease in San Jose is expiring this year, and the move takes advantage of some high profile business exits in Fremont, which freed up ample industrial space.

According to published reports, Mentor has acquired three buildings in Fremont, paying $21 million in cash.

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