Applied materials History

45 Years of Innovation

With more than 45 years of commitment to facilitating positive change through technological innovation, Applied has improved the way people learn, work and play. Technology is at the heart and soul of our DNA.

Using our guiding principles of energy efficiency, scale, design for the environment, and community involvement, we are creating change from nano scale to giga scale on a global scale. Creating breakthrough opportunities offering a cleaner, brighter future to the people around the world.

2012

Sales: $8.7B
R and D: $1.2B
Patents: 382
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2011

Sales: $10.5B
R and D: $1.1B
Patents: 454
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2010

Sales: $9.5B
R and D: $1.1B
Patents: 442
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