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Applied Materials Completes Acquisition of Metron Technology.

Publication: Business Wire
Publication Date: 14-DEC-04
Format: Online - approximately 517 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Applied Materials, Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT), announced today that it has completed the acquisition of the operating subsidiaries and businesses of Metron Technology N.V., the world's largest independent service provider to the semiconductor industry. The acquisition expands Applied Materials' portfolio of solutions for streamlining customers' semiconductor fab operations and is a key part of the Company's future growth strategy.

Under the terms of the agreement, originally announced on August 16, 2004, Applied Materials paid...

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