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Thailand's Semiconductor Sector On Track to Tap US$280B Global Automotive Electronics Industry Mar 10, 2016 13:00 JST The electronics and electrical appliances (E&E) industry in Thailand has long been an important sector to the nation, first as a manufacturer of white goods, then computers and parts, and now integrated circuits, hard disk drives, and printed circuit boards. More info..

Applied Materials Announces First Quarter 2016 Results Feb 19, 2016 10:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, display and solar industries, today reported results for its first quarter ended January 31, 2016. More info..

Applied Materials Appoints Adrianna Ma to Board of Directors Dec 18, 2015 22:30 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Adrianna Ma to serve on its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Ms. Ma has also been appointed to serve as a member of the Audit Committee of the Board. More info..

Applied Materials' Chorng-Ping Chang Named 2016 IEEE Fellow Dec 15, 2015 20:30 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that Dr. Chorng-Ping Chang, who leads the company's strategic external research with universities and industry consortia, has been named a 2016 IEEE Fellow. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend Dec 08, 2015 08:40 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2016 to stockholders of record as of February 25, 2016. More info..

EVENT ADVISORY: Semiconductor Industry Experts to Examine the Changing Face of Non-Volatile Memory Dec 01, 2015 22:00 JST Memory technologies have long been dominated by DRAM and NAND, with phase-change memory representing a niche market and storage-class memory (SCM) a potential new category. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2015 Results Nov 13, 2015 06:40 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, display and solar industries, today reported results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 25, 2015. More info..

Applied Materials to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences Nov 09, 2015 23:25 JST Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that Robert Halliday, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the UBS Global Technology Conference in San Francisco on Tuesday, Nov. 17 beginning at 7:45 a.m. PT. More info..

Applied Materials Appoints Eric Chen to Board of Directors Nov 06, 2015 07:05 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced the appointment of Eric Chen to serve on its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Dr. Chen has also been appointed to serve as a member of the Strategy Committee of the Board. More info..

Applied Materials and A*STAR Announce New R&D Joint Lab in Singapore for Advanced Semiconductor Technology
Oct 19, 2015 09:00 JST

Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it plans to establish a new R&D laboratory in Singapore in collaboration with the Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR). The S$150 million joint investment will focus on developing advanced semiconductor technology to fabricate future generations of logic and memory chips.
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Applied Materials Ships Advanced TopMet(R) Roll-to-Roll System to Jindal Poly Films Oct 14, 2015 20:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced it has shipped an Applied TopMet(R) roll-to-roll metal deposition system to Jindal Poly Films, a global leader in PET* and BOPP films for flexible packaging and labeling applications. More info..

Applied Materials Advances OLED Display Manufacturing for Flexible Mobile Products and Curved TVs Oct 12, 2015 20:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today unveiled two new systems that enable the volume production of high-resolution, thin and lightweight flexible OLED displays for mobile products and TVs. More info..

Applied Materials Prices $1.8 Billion of Senior Unsecured Notes Sep 22, 2015 08:40 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today announced the pricing of senior unsecured notes in an aggregate principal amount of $1.8 billion. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend Sep 11, 2015 08:25 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on December 10, 2015 to stockholders of record as of November 19, 2015. More info..

Applied Materials to Present at Upcoming Investor Conference Sep 01, 2015 21:25 JST Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that Robert Halliday, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Citi Global Technology Conference in New York City on Wednesday, September 9 beginning at 8:45 a.m. ET. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Third Quarter Results Aug 14, 2015 08:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), the global leader in materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, display and solar industries, today reported results for its third quarter ended July 26, 2015. More info..

Applied Materials Demonstrates Success with Fast-Ramping Products for Semiconductor and Display Industries Jul 14, 2015 14:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today hosted its 2015 Analyst Meeting, providing an update to the company's strategy for generating profitable growth. More info..

Applied Materials Introduces High-Performance ALD Technology for the 3D Era Jul 13, 2015 20:30 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today unveiled the Applied Olympia(TM) ALD system featuring a unique, modular architecture that delivers high-performance ALD technology to manufacturers of leading-edge 3D memory and logic chips. More info..

Applied Materials' New Etch System Provides Atomic-Level Precision Jul 13, 2015 20:25 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced a next-generation etch tool, the Applied Centris(TM) Sym3(TM) Etch system, featuring an entirely new chamber for atomic-level precision manufacturing. More info..

Applied Materials to Host Analyst Meeting on Monday, July 13 Jun 23, 2015 07:15 JST Applied Materials, Inc. will hold its 2015 Analyst Meeting on Monday, July 13 in San Francisco, California. Presentations by Applied's management team will begin at 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET) and conclude at approximately 4:30 p.m. PT. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Cash Dividend Jun 06, 2015 09:00 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share payable on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on September 10, 2015 to stockholders of record as of August 20, 2015. More info..

Applied Materials' Breakthrough Patterning Hardmask Enables Copper Interconnect Scaling May 19, 2015 17:45 JST Applied Materials, Inc. today announced its Applied Endura(R) Cirrus(TM) HTX PVD system with breakthrough technology for patterning copper interconnects at 10nm and beyond. More info..

Applied Materials to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences May 16, 2015 09:05 JST Applied Materials, Inc. announced today that Robert Halliday, Senior Vice President and CFO, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Cowen and Company Technology, Media & Telecom Conference in New York City on Thursday, May 28 beginning at 12:00 p.m. ET / 9:00 a.m. PT. More info..

Applied Materials Announces Second Quarter Results May 15, 2015 05:55 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMAT), the global leader in precision materials engineering solutions for the semiconductor, display and solar industries, today reported results for its second quarter ended April 26, 2015. More info..

Applied Materials Announces $3 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization Apr 27, 2015 17:50 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing up to $3 billion in repurchases over the next three years beginning in the third quarter of fiscal 2015. More info..

Applied Materials, Inc. and Tokyo Electron Limited Agree to Terminate Business Combination Agreement Apr 27, 2015 17:45 JST Applied Materials, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMAT) and Tokyo Electron Limited (TSE: 8035) today announced that they have agreed to terminate their Business Combination Agreement (BCA). No termination fees will be payable by either party. More info..

Applied Materials' New Photovoltaic Metallization System Boosts Cell Efficiency, Sets Low Cost-of-Ownership Benchmark
Apr 24, 2015 06:30 JST

Ahead of the SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation Exhibition being held next week, Applied Materials, Inc. today announced its Applied Tempo(TM) metallization system that is setting new efficiency, high-productivity and low-cost benchmarks for manufacturing advanced high-efficiency cell designs.
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Applied Materials' New Photomask Etch System Enables the Extension of Multiple Patterning to 10nm and Beyond Apr 21, 2015 09:00 JST Applied Materials today announced the Applied Centura(R) Tetra(TM) Z Photomask Etch system for etching next-generation optical lithographic photomasks needed by the industry to continue multiple patterning scaling to the 10nm node and beyond. More info..

Applied Materials Receives Order for Two Transmission-Class Superconducting Fault Current Limiters Apr 15, 2015 07:50 JST Glow Energy Public Company Limited (Glow), a leading independent power producer (IPP) in Thailand, has placed an order with Applied Materials for two superconducting fault current limiters (SCFCL). More info..