Applied Materials Mourns Loss of Employee on United Flight 175.News Editors SANTA CLARA Santa Clara, city, Cuba Santa Clara (sän`tä klä`rä), city (1994 est. pop. 217,000), capital of Villa Clara prov., central Cuba. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 13, 2001 Applied Materials Applied Materials, Inc. NASDAQ: AMAT (HKSE: 4336 ) is the global leader in nanomanufacturing technology solutions with a broad portfolio of innovative equipment, service and software products for the fabrication of semiconductor chips, flat panel solar displays, solar , Inc. (Nasdaq:AMAT AMAT Applied Materials (stock symbol) AMAT Average Memory Access Time AMAT Automatic Message Accounting Transmitter AMAT Anti-Materiel (bomb or mine) AMAT Ageing Management Assessment Team ) today confirmed that one of its employees, Alona Avraham, was on board United Airlines Flight 175 which flew into the World Trade Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. Tuesday. Ms. Avraham, 30, who joined Applied Materials approximately one year ago was employed as a manufacturing engineer The profession of manufacturing engineer is defined as a person having the education and experience to understand and control manufacturing systems such as processes and/or automation, including industrial processes and equipment used to produce goods. associate. She had been traveling on vacation from Boston to Los Angeles. "Our hopes and thoughts are with the victims of these terrible tragedies and the families that they leave behind. We are deeply saddened by the apparent loss of one of our own employees, Alona Avraham, who will be greatly missed," said James C. Morgan, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Applied Materials. Applied Materials will provide grief counseling to colleagues through its Employee Assistance Program. Applied Materials (Nasdaq:AMAT), the largest supplier of products and services to the global semiconductor industry, is one of the world's leading information infrastructure providers. Applied Materials enables Information for Everyone(TM) by helping semiconductor manufacturers produce more powerful, portable and affordable chips. Applied Materials' Web site is www.appliedmaterials.com. |
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