Applied Materials to Host Analyst Day on Wednesday, September 21

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Applied Materials, Inc. will hold its 2016 Analyst Day on Wednesday, September 21 in New York. Presentations by Applied's management team will begin at 1:30 p.m. ET (10:30 a.m. PT) and conclude at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. Presentations will include information on Applied's industry and business outlook, strategies, opportunities, products and financial performance.

Presenters will include Gary Dickerson, President and CEO, and Bob Halliday, CFO.

The presentations and related materials will be available via a live video webcast on the company's investor relations website at http://www.appliedmaterials.com/company/investor-relations, and a replay will remain available for at least three months.

Applied Materials, Inc. 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 the technology shaping the future. Learn more at www.appliedmaterials.com.