Recent Awards and Recognition

Applied Materials is frequently recognized for technological innovation, clean energy leadership and our commitment to the communities where we do business.

2013
Applied Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award

Applied has been recognized for the third consecutive year with Intel Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award, for the company’s significant contributions providing Intel with semiconductor equipment, software and support services deemed essential to Intel’s success.

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Applied Materials Named to Ethisphere's 2013 World's Most Ethical Companies List

Applied was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the second year in a row by the Ethisphere Institute, the leading business ethics think-tank.

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Dr. Charlie Gay Elected to National Academy of Engineering

Applied Materials solar president Dr. Charlie Gay, has been elected to the NAE for his seminal leadership contributions to the development of the global solar PV industry.

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Applied Ranks No. 4 in Industry on FORTUNE World’s Most Admired Companies List

Applied Materials placed fourth in the semiconductor industry on FORTUNE Magazine’s annual prestigious list of the World’s Most Admired Companies. The company has consistently placed on the list since 1998.

Applied Materials Receives IEEE 2013 Corporate Innovation Recognition Award

Applied’s Display Technology receives IEEE’s 2013 Corporate Innovation Recognition award for its outstanding contributions to PECVD display manufacturing.

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2012
Applied Materials Places Among NEWSWEEK Magazine’s Top Greenest Companies

For the fourth year in a row, Applied Materials, Inc. has been named to NEWSWEEK Magazine’s Green Rankings. Applied placed 47th among U.S.-based companies in the magazine’s fourth annual environmental ranking of the 500 largest U.S. companies.

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Applied Named a Top Military Friendly Employer

Applied Materials was recognized for the eighth year in a row for its outstanding support of military veterans and National Guard and Reserve members and has been designated a 2013 Top 100 Military Friendly Employer by G.I. Jobs.

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Applied Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award

Applied has been recognized for the second consecutive year with Intel Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award, for the company’s significant contributions providing Intel with semiconductor manufacturing equipment and support services, deemed essential to Intel’s success.

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Applied Materials Named to Ethisphere’s 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies List

Applied Materials has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute, the leading business ethics think-tank, as one of the 2012 World’s Most Ethical Companies for implementing and maintaining effective internal controls, business practices and initiatives that are instrumental to the company’s success, benefit the community, and raise the bar for ethical standards within the industry.

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Mary Humiston Receives HR, Leadership Awards

Applied Materials Senior Vice President for Global Human Resources Mary Humiston was recognized by the California Diversity Council with the 2012 “Most Powerful and Influential Women of California” Award in February 2012.

Business leadership advocate network Evanta also honored Mary with a 2011 HR Top 10 Breakaway Leader Award in September 2011.

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