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Applied Materials Inc. (AMAT)At 4:00PM ET: 12.15  Up 0.08 (0.66%)  
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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:12,619

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Applied Materials, Inc. provides nanomanufacturing technology solutions for the semiconductor, flat panel display, solar, and related industries worldwide. Its 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, measure, and inspect circuit patterns on masks used in the photolithography process. The company’s 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 photovoltaics manufacturers. Its Display segment provides equipment to fabricate thin film transistor LCDs for televisions, computer displays, and other consumer-oriented electronic applications. The company’s Energy and Environmental Solutions segment offers manufacturing solutions for the generation and conservation of energy. It also provides manufacturing solutions for wafer-based crystalline silicon, and glass-based thin film applications to enable customers to increase the conversion efficiency and yields of solar PV devices. In addition, this segment offers roll-to-roll vacuum Web coating systems for deposition of a range of films on flexible substrates for functional, aesthetic, or optical properties, as well as large-area deposition equipment for the production of low-emissivity and solar control architectural glass. The company serves manufacturers of semiconductor wafers and chips, flat panel liquid crystal displays, solar photovoltaic cells and modules, and other electronic devices. 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 1-Feb-10 is better than 70.6% of S&P 500 companies and 90.5% of Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Michael R. Splinter , 59
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 814.00K $ 0
    Mr. George S. Davis ,
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 426.00K $ 0
    Mr. Mark Pinto Ph.D.,
    Chief Technology Officer, Sr. VP and Gen. Mang. of Energy & Environmental Solutions
    $ 456.00K $ 0
    Mr. Franz Janker , 60
    Exec. VP of Corp. Account Management
    $ 493.00K $ 0
    Mr. Manfred Kerschbaum , 56
    Chief of Staff and Sr. VP
    $ 419.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 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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