UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 1, 2011
Applied Materials, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 000-06920 | 94-1655526 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 3050 Bowers Avenue P.O. Box 58039 Santa Clara, CA |
95052-8039 | |||
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 727-5555
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. |
As previously reported, on May 3, 2011, Applied Materials, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Applied”), Barcelona Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Applied (“Merger Sub”), and Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Varian”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger pursuant to which Merger Sub will, upon the terms and subject to the conditions thereof, merge with and into Varian (the “Merger”), with Varian surviving the Merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Applied. The audited combined financial statements of Varian at October 1, 2010 and October 2, 2009 and the results of operations and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended October 1, 2010, and the unaudited condensed combined interim financial statements as of and for the six months in the period ended April 1, 2011 are filed herewith as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, respectively.
| (b) | Pro Forma Financial Information |
The unaudited pro forma information reflecting the Merger is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.3.
(d) Exhibits.
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | |
| 99.1 | Audited consolidated financial statements of Varian at October 1, 2010 and October 2, 2009 and the results of operations and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended October 1, 2010. | |
| 99.2 | Unaudited interim consolidated financial statements of Varian as of and for the six months in the period ended April 1, 2011. | |
| 99.3 | Unaudited pro forma information. | |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| Applied Materials, Inc. (Registrant) | ||||
| Dated: June 1, 2011 | ||||
| By: | /s/ Joseph J. Sweeney | |||
| Joseph J. Sweeney Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | ||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 23.1 | Consent of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP | |
| 99.1 | Audited consolidated financial statements of Varian at October 1, 2010 and October 2, 2009 and the results of operations and cash flows for each of the three years in the period ended October 1, 2010. | |
| 99.2 | Unaudited interim consolidated financial statements of Varian as of and for the six months in the period ended April 1, 2011. | |
| 99.3 | Unaudited pro forma information. | |