Additional Proxy Soliciting Materials (definitive) (defa14a)
January 25 2023 - 4:35PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. )
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Registrant ☒
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Preliminary Proxy Statement |
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Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule
14a-6(e)(2)) |
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Definitive Proxy Statement |
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Definitive Additional Materials |
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Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12 |
Applied Materials, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)
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3225 OAKMEAD VILLAGE DRIVE
P.O. BOX 58039, M/S 1241
SANTA CLARA, CA 95054
D95580-P84308
Your Vote Counts!
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC.
2023 Annual Meeting
Vote by March 8, 2023
11:59 PM ET
You
invested in APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. and its time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being
presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on March 9, 2023.
Get informed before you vote
View the Proxy Statement and Annual Report to Shareholders online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the
material(s) by requesting prior to February 23, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to
sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.
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11:00 a.m. Pacific Time |
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Location:
Applied Materials, Inc. 3050 Bowers Avenue, Building 1 Santa Clara, California 95054 |
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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT
This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please
follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.
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Recommends |
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Election of Directors |
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Nominees: |
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Rani Borkar |
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Judy Bruner |
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Xun (Eric) Chen |
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Aart J. de Geus |
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Gary E. Dickerson |
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Thomas J. Iannotti |
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Alexander A. Karsner |
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Kevin P. March |
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Yvonne McGill |
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Scott A. McGregor |
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Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of Applied Materials named executive officers for fiscal year 2022. |
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Approval, on an advisory basis, of the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation. |
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Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Applied Materials independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year
2023. |
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Shareholder proposal to amend the appropriate company governing documents to give the owners of a combined 10% of our outstanding common
stock the power to call a special shareholder meeting. |
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Shareholder proposal to improve the executive compensation program and policy to include the CEO pay ratio factor. |
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NOTE: The proposals to be voted on may also include such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment or
postponement thereof. |
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