Applied Materials Receives Intel's Preferred Quality Supplier Award
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
SANTA CLARA, Calif., April 19, 2011 - Applied Materials, Inc. has been
recognized to receive Intel Corporation's Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award
for their performance in 2010. Along with 15 other companies, Applied Materials
is recognized for their significant contributions providing Intel with
semiconductor manufacturing equipment and support services, deemed essential to
Intel's success.
"We're honored to receive this award from Intel in recognition of our strong
collaboration in driving semiconductor technology and manufacturing excellence,"
said Dr. Randhir Thakur, executive vice president and general manager of the
Silicon Systems Group at Applied Materials. "Thanks to Intel's guidance and
close working relationships in every department at each facility, we delivered
better product quality. We improved our discipline and responsiveness to Intel's
advanced technology needs and stringent manufacturing requirements, and will
strive to build on the high standard that we have achieved this year."
"Congratulations to Applied Materials on achieving the PQS award for 2010.
Applied Materials delivered exceptional results supporting Intel's technology
roadmap, improving affordability and driving quality improvements throughout the
supply chain," said Sandra Viarengo, Fab Capital Equipment Development director,
Intel Corporation. "Intel thanks Applied Materials for their commitment and
strong customer focus and looks forward to even greater success in innovation,
operational excellence and sustainability in 2011."
The PQS award is part of Intel's Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI)
program that encourages suppliers to strive for excellence and continuous
improvement. To qualify for PQS status, suppliers must score 80 percent on a
report card that assesses performance and ability to meet cost, quality,
availability, technology and environmental, social and governance goals.
Suppliers must also achieve 80 percent or greater on a challenging improvement
plan and demonstrate solid quality and business systems. Additional information
about the SCQI program is available at http://supplier.intel.com/quality.
A celebration to honor PQS award winners will be held in conjunction with
Intel's Supplier Day in Scottsdale, Arizona. In addition, there will be an
announcement on Intel's website at http://intel.com/.
About Applied Materials, Inc.
Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT) is the global leader in providing
innovative equipment, services and software to enable the manufacture of
advanced semiconductor, flat panel display and solar photovoltaic products. Our
technologies help make innovations like smartphones, flat screen TVs and solar
panels more affordable and accessible to consumers and businesses around the
world. At Applied Materials, we turn today's innovations into the industries of
tomorrow. Learn more atwww.appliedmaterials.com.
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