News Release

Applied Materials to Hold Analyst Briefing on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 8:30 a.m. PDT at SEMICON/West 2008

Jun 23, 2008 at 4:06 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Jun 23, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) will hold an analyst briefing on Tuesday, July 15, 2008, at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Daylight Time (11:30 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time) in San Francisco, California. This year's briefing will be focused on the Silicon Systems Group.

A live webcast of the event will be available on Applied Materials' website at: http://www.appliedmaterials.com/investors/index.html. Replays and an audio/MP3 will be available beginning Tuesday, July 15 at 2 p.m. PDT (5 p.m. EDT), and ending Tuesday, August 5 at 5 p.m. PDT (8 p.m. EDT).

There is no conference call scheduled for the event. For more information about the event, please visit http://www.appliedmaterials.com on the Investors page.

Applied Materials, Inc. is the global leader in Nanomanufacturing Technology(TM) solutions with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products for the fabrication of semiconductor chips, flat panels, solar photovoltaic cells, flexible electronics and energy efficient glass. At Applied Materials, we apply Nanomanufacturing Technology to improve the way people live. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.

SOURCE: Applied Materials, Inc.

Applied Materials, Inc.
Linda Heller, 408-748-5227 (Investment community)
investor_relations@amat.com
or
David Miller, 408-563-9582 (Editorial/Media)
david_miller@amat.com