| Business Summary | | Applied
Materials,
Inc.
develops,
manufactures,
markets
and
services
semiconductor
wafer
fabrication
equipment
and
related
spare
parts
for
the
worldwide
semiconductor
industry.
Many
of
Applied's
products
are
single-wafer
systems
designed
with
two
or
more
process
chambers
attached
to
a
base
platform.
The
platform
feeds
a
wafer
to
each
chamber,
allowing
the
simultaneous
processing
of
several
wafers
to
enable
high
manufacturing
productivity
and
precise
control
of
the
process.
Applied
has
five
major
single-wafer,
multi-chamber
platforms:
the
Precision
5000,
the
Centura,
the
Endura,
the
Endura
SL
and
the
Producer.
These
platforms
currently
support
chemical
vapor
deposition,
physical
vapor
deposition,
etch
and
rapid
thermal
processing
technologies.
Customers
for
the
Company's
products
include
semiconductor
wafer
manufacturers
and
semiconductor
integrated
circuit
(or
chip)
manufacturers. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Applied
Materials
develops,
manufactures,
markets
and
services
semiconductor
wafer
fabrication
equipment
and
spare
parts
for
the
worldwide
semiconductor
industry.
For
the
39
weeks
ended
7/29/01,
revenues
fell
10%
to
$5.97
billion.
Net
income
fell
42%
to
$813.4
million.
Revenues
reflect
an
industry-wide
decline
in
demand
for
most
semiconductor
chips.
Lower
income
also
reflects
a
change
in
product
mix
and
the
absence
of
a
$68.2
million
litigation
settlement
income. | More
from
Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| James Morgan, 62 Chairman,
CEO | $3.8M | $44.4M | Dan Maydan, 65 Pres,
Director | 3.7M | -- | Joseph Bronson, 52 CFO,
Exec. VP, Office of the Pres | 2.9M | 9.7M | Sassoon Somekh, 54 Exec.
VP, Office of the Pres | 2.9M | 10.7M | David N.K. Wang, 54 Exec.
VP, Office of the Pres | 2.9M | 9.8M | Dollar
amounts are as of 29-Oct-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
| More
from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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