Applied Materials, Inc. Company Profile

Company Overview:

Applied Materials, Inc.  is one of the global leaders in providing equipment, services and software to enable the manufacture of semiconductor, display, and related industries. It primarily operates in Taiwan, Korea, the US, China, Japan, Europe, and Southeast Asia.

The company operates through three reportable segments: Semiconductor Systems, Applied Global Services, and Display and Adjacent Markets.

The Semiconductor Systems segment develops, manufactures, and sells a range of manufacturing equipment used to fabricate semiconductor chips, also referred to as integrated circuits (ICs). The segment includes transistor and interconnect products and technologies, such as Epitaxy, Ion Implant, Oxidation/Nitridation, Rapid Thermal Processing, Physical Vapor Deposition, Chemical Vapor Deposition, Chemical Mechanical Planarization, Electrochemical Deposition; Patterning and Packaging Technologies, such as Atomic Layer Deposition, Chemical Vapor Deposition and Etch, and Imaging and Process Control Technologies, such as Metrology and Inspection tools. The segment also offers products, including Centura, VIISta, Vantage, Radiance, Reflexion, Raider, Olympia, Producer, Centris, SEMVision G6 Defect Analysis, PROVision eBeam Inspection, UVision 7 Inspection, VeritySEM 5i Metrology and Aera4 Mask Inspection. In FY2016, the Semiconductor Systems segment reported revenues of $6,873 million, which accounted for 63.5% of the company's total revenue.

The Applied Global Services segment provides integrated solutions to optimize equipment and fab performance and productivity, including spares, upgrades, services, remanufactured earlier generation equipment and factory automation software for semiconductor, display and other products. The segment’s AGS Solutions and Technology include Certified Services, Fab Consulting, Parts Programs, Subfab Equipment, Legacy Equipment and Automation Software. In FY2016, the Applied Global Services segment reported revenues of $2,589 million, which accounted for 23.9% of the company's total revenue.

The Display and Adjacent Markets segment is comprised of products for manufacturing liquid crystal displays, organic light-emitting diodes, and other display technologies for TVs, personal computers, tablets, smart phones, and other consumer-oriented devices as well as equipment for flexible substrates. Substrates used to manufacture display panels and other devices are typically glass, although newer flexible materials are entering the market. The segment offers a variety of technologies and products, including Array Test, Defect Review, Chemical Vapor Deposition, Physical Vapor Deposition and Flexible Technologies. The segment offers products, such as Electron Beam Array Tester; Electron Beam Review; AKT PECVD Systems; AKT Aristo and PiVot Systems, and TopBeam, TopMet and SmartWeb Systems. In FY2016, the Display and Adjacent Markets segment reported revenues of $1,206 million, which accounted for 11.1% of the company's total revenue.

In addition, the Corporate and Other business of the reported revenues of $157 million, which accounted for 1.5% of the company's total revenue.

Geographically, the company classifies its operations into seven segments, namely Taiwan, China, Korea, Japan, the US, South East Asia and Europe. In FY2016, Taiwan accounted for 26.3%; of the company's total revenues, followed by China with 20.9%; Korea with 17.4%; Japan with 11.8%; the US with 10.6%; Southeast Asia with 7.4%; and Europe with 5.7%.

Scope of the Report

• About the Company - Historical Details, Current Ownership Structure and basic overview of Applied Materials, Inc. in terms of revenue, net income, and operating income.
• Financials - Details about Applied Materials, Inc. listing status, annual financial reports (for the past 5 years), key financial highlights and region wise and category wise breakdown of their net revenue.
• Products / Services - Listing of the company’s entire portfolio along with description of individual products / services providing a clear picture of their target audience.
• Company SWOT Analysis - Outlines Applied Materials, Inc.’s strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities and threats facing the company.
• Recent Developments - Showcases Applied Materials, Inc.’s recent developments including mergers, acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, new product launches, investment and divestment plans.
• Strategic Evaluation - Provides an overview of Applied Materials, Inc.’s corporate goals and strategic initiatives and evaluates their outcomes along with outlining any persisting legal issues and outlook of our in-house analyst panel on the particular company.
• Technology Landscape - Details how the company allocates its IT budget across the core areas of its business, CIO/CTO Profile, Key IT Initiatives and Deals undertaken buy the company at present along with outlook.

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• What are Applied Materials, Inc.’s main growth strategies and how successful has the company been at implementing them?
• What is the in-house technical capability of Applied Materials, Inc.? Where does it procure / outsource it?

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