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Applied Materials Cuts 1,400 Jobs Amid Export Restrictions

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EMPLOYEES AFFECTED
1,400
SHARE OF WORKFORCE
~4.0%
EFFECTIVE DATE
Oct 24, 2025
1,400 OF 35,200 EMPLOYEES

What we know

Based on news reporting.

Summary

Applied Materials, Inc. has announced the layoff of 1,400 employees due to export restrictions and a slowdown in China. The company is facing challenges in its operations, prompting this significant workforce reduction. The layoffs are part of a broader response to the current economic climate affecting the semiconductor industry. This decision reflects the company's need to adapt to changing market conditions and maintain its competitive edge.

Applied Materials, Inc. cut 1,400 jobs as of October 24, 2025.

That is roughly 4% of the 35,200 people Applied Materials, Inc. employs.

LayoffTalk has tracked 13 layoff events at Applied Materials, Inc. since December 2024, including 363 jobs documented in official WARN filings, with 12 additional events known from news reporting.

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Applied Materials, Inc.AMAT
Information Technology · 35,200 employees
13
EVENTS TRACKED
363
JOBS IN WARN FILINGS
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CREATED DEC 28, 2025LAST UPDATED DEC 28, 2025