How many acquisitions has Applied Materials made so far?

Applied Materials has completed 12 acquisitions so far, with an average acquisition amount of $1.53B.

Which countries does Applied Materials usually acquire in?

Applied Materials has made acquisitions in 4 countries with the most activity in United States and United Kingdom.

In which year did Applied Materials make the most acquisitions?

Applied Materials was most active in 2020, with 2 acquisitions completed in that year.

List of 12 Acquisitions by Applied Materials (Apr 2026)

Q: Which is Applied Materials' latest acquisition?

Applied Materials's most recent acquisition is Picosun, a Developer of thin film coating machinery for industrial purposes, acquired in June 2022.

Applied Materials has completed a total of 12 acquisitions. Peak activity occurred in 2020, 2009, and 2004, with 2 acquisitions each. Acquisitions have spanned 4 countries, including United States (8), United Kingdom (2), and Greece (1). The company has engaged with 8 sectors, notably Internet of Things Infrastructure, Manufacturing Tech, and Enterprise Resource Planning, each accounting for 1 acquisition. Over the last five years (2020-2025), the average number of acquisitions per year stands at 0.2, with no acquisitions completed in the current calendar year so far. The most recent acquisition was Picosun, a developer of thin film coating machinery for industrial purposes, founded in 2004 and located in Espoo, which took place in June 2022.

Here's the year on year acquisition history of Applied Materials:

Number of Total Acquisitions

Year	# Acquisitions
2022	1
2020	2
2011	1
2009	2
2006	1
2005	1
2004	2
2000	1
1996	1

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Recent acquisitions by Applied Materials

Applied Materials's most recent acquisition - Picosun is a Developer of thin film coating machinery for industrial purposes, founded in 2004 and located in Espoo. Applied Materials acquired it in June 2022 for a price of $*****.

Here is the list of all acquisitions by Applied Materials sorted by the latest acquisition date:

Acquired on	Acquired Company	Acquisition Price	Facilitators	Stake Acquired	Acquisition Multiple
Jun 16, 2022	Picosun	tuxi	jjga	57	152
Nov 11, 2020	Perceptive Engineering	ifhg	pbft	72	995
May 06, 2020	Think Silicon	slup	vswm	45	194
May 04, 2011	Varian Semiconductor	{p{n	pikq	15	362
Nov 17, 2009	Semitool	omed	larf	39	216