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Applied Materials (AMAT) is a leading provider of materials engineering solutions critical for manufacturing advanced semiconductor chips, displays, and solar products worldwide. The company specializes in equipment for wafer fabrication processes like deposition, etching, rapid thermal processing, and inspection, enabling atomic-level precision for next-generation nodes. Its technologies optimize fab productivity and accelerate the commercialization of cutting-edge electronics.
Founded in 1967 and headquartered in Santa Clara, California, the company operates globally with manufacturing, R&D, and service facilities around the globe.