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Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)On Nov 24: 12.35   0.00 (0.00%)  
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Applied Materials Inc.
3050 Bowers Avenue
PO Box 58039
Santa Clara, CA 95052-8039
United States - Map
Phone: 408-727-5555
Fax: 408-748-9943
Web Site: http://www.appliedmaterials.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Nasdaq 100
Sector:Technology
Industry:Semiconductor Equipment & Materials
Full Time Employees:N/A

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Applied Materials, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor fabrication equipment worldwide. The company’s Silicon segment provides a range of manufacturing equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips or integrated circuits. It offers systems that perform primary processes used in chip fabrication including: atomic layer deposition, chemical vapor deposition, physical vapor deposition, etch, rapid thermal processing, chemical mechanical planarization, and wafer metrology and inspection, as well as systems that etch, clean, measure, and inspect circuit patterns on masks used in the photolithography process. Its Applied Global Services segment offers products and services designed to improve the performance and productivity and reduce the environmental impact of the fab operations of semiconductor, LCD, and solar cell manufacturers. The company’s Display segment provides equipment to fabricate thin film transistor LCDs for televisions, computer displays, and other consumer-oriented electronic applications. It’s Energy and Environmental Solutions offers manufacturing solutions for the generation and conservation of energy. This segment also provides manufacturing solutions for wafer-based crystalline silicon, and glass-based thin film applications to enable customers to increase the conversion efficiency and yield PV devices. In addition, the company offers roll-to-roll vacuum Web coating systems for high-performance deposition of a range of films on flexible substrates for functional, aesthetic, or optical properties, as well as large-area sputtering equipment for the production of low-emissivity and solar control architectural glass. It primarily serves manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, flat panel liquid crystal displays, and solar photovoltaic cells and modules. Applied Materials, Inc. was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Applied Materials Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 49.5% of S&P 500 companies and 86.4% of Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael R. Splinter , 58
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 1.58M $ 0
    Mr. George S. Davis ,
    Chief Financial Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 879.00K $ 40.00K
    Mr. Mark Pinto Ph.D.,
    Chief Technology Officer, Sr. VP and Gen. Mang. of Energy & Environmental Solutions
    $ 1.01M $ 0
    Mr. Franz Janker , 59
    Exec. VP of Corp. Account Management
    $ 1.02M $ 460.00K
    Mr. Manfred Kerschbaum , 55
    Chief of Staff and Sr. VP
    $ 793.00K $ 312.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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