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PROSPECTUS DATED JUNE 28, 1995                                          PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 6
AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED                                         TO REGISTRATION NO. 33-60301
AUGUST 24, 1995                                                         October 13, 1995
                                                                        RULE 424(B)(2)
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. FIXED RATE MEDIUM-TERM NOTE, SERIES A Principal Amount: 20,000,000 Original Issue Date: OCT. 18, 1995 Stated Maturity: SEPT. 6, 2005 Issue Price (as percentage of principal amount): 100% Interest Rate: 6.70% Interest Accrual Date: OCT. 18, 1995 Method of Calculation: [X] 30/360 [ ] Actual/360 Interest Payment Dates: SEP. 15, MARCH 15 OF EACH YEAR, COMMENCING MARCH 15, '96 Regular Record Dates (if other than the 15th day prior to each Interest Payment Date): Redemption: [X] The Notes cannot be redeemed prior to the Stated Maturity. [ ] The Notes can be redeemed prior to the Stated Maturity subject to the following terms: Initial Redemption Date: Initial Redemption Percentage: Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: Repayment: [X] The Notes cannot be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity. [ ] The Notes can be repaid prior to the Stated Maturity at the option of the holder of the Bank Note subject to the following terms: Optional Repayment Date(s): Repayment Price(s):
Terms of Amortizing Note: 2 Original Issue Discount Note (for tax purposes): [ ] Yes [X] No If yes: Total amount of OID: Yield to maturity: Initial Accrual Period OID and Designated Method: Form of Note: [X] Book Entry or [ ] Certificated Cusip: 03822VAF8 Other Terms: Trade Date: OCT. 13, 1995 Name of Agent: MORGAN STANLEY & CO. INCORPORATED Agent's DTC Participant Number: 050 Agent's Discount or Commission: $120,000 Net Proceeds to Company: $19,880,000 [ ] Agent is Acting as Agent for the Sale of Notes by the Company at a Price to the Public of [ ] 100% of Principal Amount [ ] ____% of Principal Amount [X] Agent is Purchasing Notes from the Company as Principal for resale to investors and other purchasers at [X] a fixed initial public offering price of 100% of the Principal Amount [ ] a fixed initial public offering price of ___% of the Principal Amount [ ] varying prices relating to prevailing market prices at time of resale to be determined by Agent Terms are not completed for certain items above because such items are not applicable. 2