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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 18, 1996
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-6920 94-1655526
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS employer
of Incorporation) identification
number)
3050 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, California 95054-3299
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (408) 727-5555
Inapplicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On November 18, 1996, the Company notified its unsecured senior
noteholders of its intention to repay the notes prior to their scheduled
maturities, as provided under the terms of the agreement. The outstanding
principal balance of the notes was $52.5 million on the date of the
notification. The noteholders will receive approximately $56.1 million on
December 19, 1996, representing principal, accrued interest and prepayment
charges.
On November 21, 1996, the Company issued a press release announcing its
results of operations for the three months and fiscal year ended October 27,
1996. A copy of the financial statements attached to the press release is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit Number Exhibit
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99.1 Financial Statements attached to Press Release, dated
November 21, 1996, of Applied Materials, Inc.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 21, 1996
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
(Registrant)
By: \s\ Gerald F. Taylor
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Gerald F. Taylor
Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Exhibit
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99.1 Financial Statements attached to Press Release, dated
November 21, 1996, of Applied Materials, Inc.