About Applied Materials
Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMAT) is the leader in materials engineering solutions used to produce virtually every new chip and advanced display in the world. Our expertise in modifying materials at atomic levels and on an industrial scale enables customers to transform possibilities into reality. At Applied Materials, our innovations make possible a better future. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.

*Source: Semiconductor Industry Association and Oxford Economics Report, May 2021

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Rendering of the future Applied Materials Equipment and Process Innovation and Commercialization (EPIC) Center

Applied Materials is making a landmark investment to build the world's largest and most advanced facility for collaborative semiconductor process technology and manufacturing equipment R&D. The new Equipment and Process Innovation and Commercialization (EPIC) Center is planned as the heart of a high-velocity innovation platform designed to accelerate development and commercialization of the foundational technologies needed by the global semiconductor and computing industries.