MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS INC
10-K/A, 1998-10-22
SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES
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                                   FORM 10-K/A
                                AMENDMENT NO. 1
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   (Mark One)
            [X] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                   For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1997
                                       or

            [ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

          For the transition period from ____________ to _____________

                         Commission File Number 1-13828

                         MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

            DELAWARE                                           56-1505767
(State or other jurisdiction of                              (I.R.S. Employer
 incorporation or organization)                              Identification No.)

         501 PEARL DRIVE (CITY OF O'FALLON), ST. PETERS, MISSOURI 63376
         (Address of principal executive offices)            (Zip Code)

        Registrant's telephone number, including area code (314) 279-5500

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class:                  Name of each exchange on which registered:
$.01 par  value  Common  Stock                        New York  Stock  Exchange

           Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
                                      None
                                (Title of class)

     Indicate  by check mark  whether the  registrant  (1) has filed all reports
required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934  during  the  preceding  12 months  (or for such  shorter  period  that the
registrant was required to file such reports),  and (2) has been subject to such
filing requirements for the past 90 days. [X] Yes [ ] No

     Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent  filers pursuant to Item
405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of registrant's  knowledge,  in definitive proxy or information  statements
incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this
Form 10-K. [X]

     The aggregate market value of the voting stock held by nonaffiliates of the
registrant,  based upon the closing  price of such stock on October 16, 1998, as
reported by the New York Stock Exchange, was approximately $97.5 million.

     The number of shares  outstanding  of the  registrant's  Common Stock as of
October 16, 1998, was 40,507,216 shares.

                         -----------------------------

                       DOCUMENTS INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE
     (1) Portions of the  registrant's  Annual  Report to  Stockholders  for the
fiscal  year  ended  December  31,  1997  (Part I,  Part II,  and Part IV of the
original Form 10-K).
     (2) Portions of the  registrant's  Notice of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
and Proxy Statement dated March 23, 1998 (Part III of the original Form 10-K).



                                                                           
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                                     PART I

Item 2.  Properties

     The  Company's  principal  executive  offices are located at 501 Pearl
Drive (City of O'Fallon), St. Peters, Missouri 63376, and its telephone number
at that address  is (314)  279-5500.  The  principal  manufacturing  and
administrative facilities   of  the  Company  and  its  joint   ventures
currently   comprise approximately  4.0  million  square  feet  and  are
situated  in the  following locations:

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
<S>                                                 <C>                                     <C>
        Location                                    Square Footage                              Ownership

St. Peters, MO, USA                                      737,000                            leased and owned
Spartanburg, SC, USA                                     309,000                                  owned
Sherman, TX, USA                                         671,000                            leased and owned
Pasadena, TX, USA                                        436,000                                 leased
Luoyang, China                                            70,000                                 leased
Merano, Italy                                            319,000                                  owned
Novara, Italy                                            302,000                                  owned
Utsunomiya, Japan                                        184,000                                  owned
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia                                    53,000                                 leased
Chonan, South Korea                                      457,000                                  owned
    (PHC joint venture)
Hsinchu, Taiwan                                          450,000                              land leased,
    (Taisil joint venture)                                                                   building owned
</TABLE>

The Company leases a portion of its St. Peters facility pursuant to a lease
agreement between the Company and the City of O'Fallon, Missouri that was
entered into pursuant to an industrial revenue bond financing.  The term of the
St. Peters lease expires in 2011, and the Company has an option to purchase the
St. Peters facility at the end of the lease.  The Company also leases its small
diameter facility in Sherman, Texas. The initial term of this lease expires in
2001 and is extendable at the option of the Company for three (3) additional
renewal terms of five (5) years each.  The Company leases its facility in
Pasadena, Texas.  The term of the Pasadena lease expires in 2030 and is
extendable for four (4) additional renewal terms of five (5) years each. Taisil
leases the land on which its Hsinchu, Taiwan facility is located.  This lease
expires in 2014. The Company also leases its facilities at Luoyang, China and
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.  The leases for these facilities expire in 2012 and
2000, respectively.

The Company believes that its existing facilities and equipment are well
maintained, in good operating condition and are adequate to meet its current
requirements. The extent of utilization of such facilities varies from plant to
plant and from time to time during the year.

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                                     PART IV

Item 14.  Exhibits, Financial Statement Schedules and Reports on Form 8-K


1.   Financial Statements

     The  following  consolidated  financial  statements  of the Company and its
subsidiaries, included on pages 21 through 39 of the 1997 Annual Report, and the
Independent  Auditors' Report thereon of KPMG Peat Marwick LLP appearing on page
41 of such  report  are  incorporated  herein by  reference.

     Consolidated  Statements of  Operations  -- Years ended  December 31, 1997,
1996 and 1995.

     Consolidated Balance Sheets -- December 31, 1997 and 1996.

     Consolidated  Statements  of Cash Flows -- Years ended  December  31, 1997,
1996 and 1995.

     Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity -- Years ended December 31,
1997, 1996 and 1995.

     Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements.

     Independent Auditors' Report.


2.   Financial Statement Schedules

     The following  financial  statement schedules are incorporated by reference
from the corresponding  pages of the Company's original Form 10-K for the fiscal
year ended December 31, 1997.

Independent Auditors' Report on Financial Statement Schedule                 F-1

Valuation and Qualifying Accounts                                            F-2

Financial Statements of POSCO HULS Co., Ltd.:

    Independent Auditors' Report of KPMG San Tong Corp.                      F-3

    Balance sheets as of December 31, 1997 and 1996                          F-4

    Statements of Earnings -- Years ended December 31, 1997 and
       1996, and December 31, 1995 (unaudited)                               F-5

    Statements of Appropriation (Disposition) of Retained
       Earnings (Deficit) -- Years ended December 31, 1997 and
       1996, and December 31, 1995 (unaudited)                               F-6

    Statements of Cash Flows -- Years ended December 31, 1997  and
       1996, and December 31, 1995 (unaudited)                               F-7

    Notes to Financial Statements                                            F-9

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Financial Statements of Taisil Electronic Materials Corporation:

    Independent Auditors' Report of KPMG Peat Marwick                       F-25

    Balance sheets as of December 31, 1997, and December 31, 1996
        (unaudited)                                                         F-26

    Statements of Operations -- Years ended December 31, 1997, and
        December 31, 1996 and 1995 (unaudited)                              F-28

    Statements of Changes in Stockholders' Equity   -- Years ended
        December 31, 1997, and  December 31, 1996 and 1995 (unaudited)      F-29

    Statements of Cash Flows -- Years ended December 31, 1997, and
        December 31, 1996 and 1995 (unaudited)                              F-30

    Notes to Financial Statements                                           F-31


3.   Exhibits

     See the Exhibit Index beginning at page 3 of this report.  For a listing of
all management  contracts and compensatory plans or arrangements  required to be
filed as exhibits to this  report,  see the Exhibits  listed under  Exhibit nos.
10-n through 10-r and Exhibit nos. 10-aa, 10-oo,  10-pp,  10-xx, 10-yy,  10-ggg,
10-hhh,  10-iii,  10-nnn, 10-ooo, and 10-ppp of the Exhibit Index. The following
Exhibits listed in the Exhibit Index are filed with this report.

27-a Restated  Financial  Data  Schedule for the Fiscal Year ended  December 31,
     1996 (filed electronically with the SEC only)

27-b Restated  Financial  Data Schedule for the Nine Months ended  September 30,
     1996 (filed electronically with the SEC only)

27-c Restated  Financial  Data  Schedule  for the Six Months ended June 30, 1996
     (filed electronically with the SEC only)


4.   Reports on Form 8-K

     No reports on Form 8-K were filed by the Company  during the quarter  ended
December 31, 1997.


                                   SIGNATURES

     Pursuant  to the  requirements  of  Section  13 or 15(d) of the  Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                          MEMC ELECTRONIC MATERIALS, INC.


                                          By: /s/ JAMES M. STOLZE
                                              __________________________________
                                                  James M. Stolze
                                              Executive Vice President and Chief
                                              Financial Officer

Date:  October 22, 1998

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

     These  Exhibits are numbered in  accordance  with the Exhibit Table of Item
601 of Regulation S-K.

Exhibit
  No.      Description
_______    _____________________________________________________________________

  2       Omitted -- Inapplicable
  3(i)    Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company  (Incorporated by
          reference  to Exhibit 3-a of the  Company's  Form 10-Q for the Quarter
          ended June 30, 1995)
  3(ii)   Restated By-laws of the Company  (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
          3-b of the Company's  Form 10- Q for the Quarter  ended  September 30,
          1996)
  4       Omitted-- Inapplicable
  5       Omitted-- Inapplicable
  9       Omitted-- Inapplicable
  *10-a   Shareholders  Agreement dated May 24, 1994 among the Company and China
          Steel Corporation ("China Steel"),  China Development  Corporation and
          Chiao  Tung  Bank  (Incorporated  by  reference  to  Exhibit  10(a) of
          Amendment No. 4 to the company's Form S-1  Registration  Statement No.
          33- 92412)
  *10-b   Technology  Cooperation  Agreement  dated October 26, 1994 between the
          Company  and  Taisil  Electronic  Materials   Corporation   ("Taisil")
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-b of Amendment  No. 4 to the
          Company's Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-c    Joint  Venture  Agreement  dated  August 28,  1990 among the  Company,
          Pohang Iron and Steel Company,  Ltd. ("POSCO") and Samsung Electronics
          Company,  Ltd. ("Samsung")  (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-c
          of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's  Form S-1  Registration  Statement
          No. 33- 92412)
  10-d    First  Amendment to Joint  Venture  Agreement  dated  December 9, 1993
          among the  Company,  POSCO and Samsung  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-d of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration
          Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-e    Second  Amendment to Joint Venture  Agreement  dated December 30, 1994
          among the  Company,  POSCO and Samsung  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-e of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration
          Statement No.  33-92412)
  *10-f   Technical  Agreement  dated  December 19, 1990 between the Company and
          POSCO Huls  Company  Limited  ("PHC")  (Incorporated  by  reference to
          Exhibit 10-f of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration
          Statement No. 33-92412)
  *10-g   Amendment to Technical  Agreement  dated as of January 1, 1995 between
          the Company and PHC  (Incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit  10-g of
          Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1  Registration  Statement No.
          33-92412)
  *10-h   Shareholder's  Agreement  dated as of May 16, 1995 between the Company
          and Texas Instruments  Incorporated ("TI")  (Incorporated by reference
          to  Exhibit  10-h  of  Amendment  No.  4 to  the  Company's  Form  S-1
          Registration Statement No. 33-92412)
  *10-i   TI Purchase  Agreement  dated as of June 30, 1995 between the Company,
          MEMC  Southwest  Inc.  ("MEMC  Southwest")  and  TI  (Incorporated  by
          reference to Exhibit 10-i of the  Company's  Form 10-Q for the Quarter
          ended June 30, 1995)
  *10-i(1) Amendment  to TI  Purchase  Agreement  dated as of June 5,  1997,
          between  MEMC  Southwest  Inc.  and TI  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-i of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30,
          1997)
  10-j    Lease Agreement  Covering Silicon Wafer Operation  Premises dated June
          30, 1995 between TI and MEMC Southwest  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-j of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30,
          1995)
  10-j(1) Sublease  Agreement covering Silicon Wafer Operation Premises dated
          June 30, 1995 between TI and MEMC Southwest (Incorporated by reference
          to Exhibit  10-j(1) of the  Company's  Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended
          June 30, 1995)
  *10-k   Technology  Transfer  Agreement  dated as of June 30, 1995 between the
          Company,  TI and MEMC Southwest  (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
          10-k of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-l    Registration Rights Agreement between the Company and Huls Corporation
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-l of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-m    Form of Master Reserve Volume Agreement  (Incorporated by reference to
          Exhibit 10-m of the  Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended  December
          31, 1995)
  +10-n   Employment  Agreement  between the Company and Dr.  Robert M. Sandfort
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-q of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  +10-o   Employment  Agreement  dated as of April 1, 1993  among  Huls  Belgium
          S.A.,  the Company and Marcel  Coinne  (Incorporated  by  reference to
          Exhibit 10-r of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration
          Statement No. 33-92412)
  +10-p   MEMC   Supplemental    Executive   Pension   Plan   1997   Restatement
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-s of the Company's Form 10-Q
          for the Quarter ended March 31, 1997)



                                                                              
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  +10-q   MEMC Electronic Materials,  Inc. 1995 Equity Incentive Plan as Amended
          and Restated on March 18, 1997  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit
          10-t of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended March 31, 1997)
  +10-q(1) Form of Stock Option and Restricted Stock Agreement  (Incorporated
          by reference  to Exhibit  10-t(1) of the  Company's  Form 10-K for the
          Year ended December 31, 1995)
  +10-q(2) Stock Option and Restricted  Stock  Agreement  between the Company
          and Dr.  Robert M.  Sandfort  (Incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit
          10-t(3) of the  Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended  December  31,
          1995)
  +10-r   Annual  Incentive  Plan for Selected Key Employees of MEMC  Electronic
          Materials,  Inc. and its  Subsidiaries  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-u of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration
          Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-s    Service  Agreement  dated January 1, 1995 between the Company and Huls
          Corporation  (Incorporated  by  reference to Exhibit 10-v of Amendment
          No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1 Registration Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-t    Letter  Agreement  dated June 19, 1995 amending the Service  Agreement
          dated  January  1,  1995  among  the  Company  and  Huls   Corporation
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-w of the Company's Form 10-Q
          for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-u    Agency and  Services  Agreement  dated  January 1, 1995  between  MEMC
          Electronic  Materials,  SpA and  Huls  France  S.A.  (Incorporated  by
          reference to Exhibit 10-x of Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1
          Registration Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-v    Agency  and  Services  Agreement  dated  April 1,  1989  between  MEMC
          Electronic  Materials,  SpA and Huls  (U.K.)  Ltd.  and the  amendment
          thereto dated November 20, 1991  (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
          10-y  of  Amendment  No.  1 to the  Company's  Form  S-1  Registration
          Statement No. 33- 92412)
  10-w    Service  Agreement  effective  July 1, 1995  between  MEMC  Electronic
          Materials,   SpA  and  Huls  AG  (and  English  translation   thereof)
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-z of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-x    Sales Representative and Offer Agency Agreement dated November 7, 1991
          between MEMC Electronic Materials,  SpA and MEMC Electronic Materials,
          Company (now MEMC Huls Korea  Company)  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit  10-aa  of  Amendment   No.  1  to  the  Company's   Form  S-1
          Registration Statement No. 33-92412)
  *10-y   Trichlorosilane  Supply  Agreement  between MEMC Electronic  Materials
          SpA and Huls Silicone GmbH dated as of December 31, 1995 (Incorporated
          by reference to Exhibit 10-bb of the Company's  Form 10-K for the Year
          ended December 31, 1995)
  10-z    Sales Representative and Offer Agency Agreement dated December 9, 1991
          between the Company and MEMC Electronic  Materials,  Company (now MEMC
          Huls Korea  Company)(Incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit  10-cc of
          Amendment No. 1 to the Company's Form S-1  Registration  Statement No.
          33-92412)
  +10-aa  Employment  Agreement  effective  as of June 16,  1995  between the
          Company  and James M. Stolze  (Incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit
          10-ee of  Amendment  No.  1 to the  Company's  Form  S-1  Registration
          Statement No. 33-92412)
  10-bb   Note Agreement  dated as of June 30, 1995 among MEMC  Southwest  Inc.,
          Texas  Instruments  Incorporated and MEMC Electronic  Materials,  Inc.
          (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-gg of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-cc   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls  Corporation  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-jj of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-dd   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls  Corporation  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-kk of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-ee   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls  Corporation  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-ll of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-ff   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls  Corporation  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-mm of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-gg   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls AG  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-nn of the Company's
          Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-hh   Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10, 1995,  between the Company and
          Huls AG  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-oo of the Company's
          Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-ii   Revolving  Credit  Agreement  dated as of July 10,  1995,  between the
          Company and Huls AG (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-pp of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1995)
  10-jj   Reimbursement  Agreement  effective  as of August 1, 1995  between the
          Company and Huls AG (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-rr of the
          Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-kk   MEMC Technology  License Agreement dated as of July 31, 1995,  between
          Albemarle  Corporation and the Company  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-tt of the Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended  December
          31, 1995)
  *10-ll  Seller Technology License Agreement dated as of July 31, 1995, among
          Albemarle   Corporation,   the  Company,   and  MEMC  Pasadena,   Inc.
          (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-vv of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  *10-mm  Technology  Purchase  Agreement  dated as of July 31,  1995,  among




                                                                            
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          Albemarle  Corporation and the Company  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-ww of the Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended  December
          31, 1995)
  10-nn   Ground Lease  Agreement dated as of July 31, 1995,  between  Albemarle
          Corporation  and MEMC  Pasadena,  Inc.  (Incorporated  by reference to
          Exhibit 10-xx of the Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended  December
          31, 1995)
  10-nn(1)  Amendment  to Ground  Lease  Agreement  dated as of May 31, 1997,
          between the Company,  MEMC Pasadena,  Inc., and Albemarle  Corporation
          (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-uu of the Company's Form 10-Q
          for the Quarter ended September 30, 1997)
  +10-oo  Form of Stock  Option and  Performance  Restricted  Stock  Agreement
          (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-yy of the Company's Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  +10-pp  Form of Stock Option Agreement (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
          10-zz of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-qq   Credit Agreement  between the Company and Huls AG dated as of December
          22, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-aaa of the Company's
          Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-rr   Credit Agreement  between the Company and Huls AG dated as of December
          22, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-bbb of the Company's
          Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-ss   Credit Agreement  between the Company and Huls AG dated as of December
          22, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-ccc of the Company's
          Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-tt   Credit Agreement  between the Company and Huls AG dated as of December
          22, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-ddd of the Company's
          Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-uu   Commitment  Fee  Agreement  between the  Company and Huls  Corporation
          dated as of July 10, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-eee
          of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-vv   Commitment  Fee  Agreement  between the  Company and Huls  Corporation
          dated as of July 10, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-fff
          of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  10-ww   Commitment  Fee  Agreement  between the  Company and Huls  Corporation
          dated as of July 10, 1995 (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-ggg
          of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1995)
  +10-xx  Employment Agreement dated September 3, 1996 between the Company and
          Ludger H. Viefhues (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10-hhh of the
          Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended September 30, 1996)
  +10-yy  Stock  Option  Agreement  dated as of  September 1, 1996 between the
          Company and Ludger H. Viefhues  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit
          10-iii of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended  September 30,
          1996)
  *10-zz  HSC/MEMC Agreement dated as of December 27, 1994 between the Company
          and Hemlock  Semiconductor  Corporation  ("Hemlock")  (Incorporated by
          reference  to  Exhibit  *10-ggg  of the  Company's  Form  10-Q for the
          Quarter ended March 31, 1997)
  *10-zz(1)  Letter  Amendment  dated  as of June  20,  1995 to the  HSC/MEMC
          Agreement  between the Company and Hemlock  (Incorporated by reference
          to Exhibit *10-ggg(1) of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended
          March 31, 1997)
  *10-zz(2) Letter  Amendment  dated as of  November 8, 1996 to the  HSC/MEMC
          Agreement  between the Company and Hemlock  (Incorporated by reference
          to Exhibit *10-ggg(2) of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended
          March 31, 1997)
  *10-aaa Joint Venture  Agreement  dated as of December 20, 1996 between the
          Company and Khazanah Nasional Berhad
  *10-bbb Technology  Cooperation  Agreement  dated as of December  20, 1996
          between the Company and MEMC Kulim Electronic Materials, SDN BHD
  10-ccc  Credit  Agreement  dated as of December 1, 1996  between the Company
          and Huls AG
  10-ddd  Credit  Agreement  dated as of December 1, 1996  between the Company
          and Huls AG 10-eee Credit  Agreement dated as of April 1, 1996 between
          the Company and Huls AG
  10-fff  Fourth  Short-Term Loan Agreement dated as of March 31, 1996 between
          the Company and Huls Corporation
  +10-ggg Form of Stock Option and  Performance  Restricted  Stock  Agreement
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit  10-nnn of the  Company's  Form
          10-Q for the Quarter ended March 31, 1997)
  +10-hhh Form of  Stock  Option  Agreement  (Incorporated  by  reference  to
          Exhibit  10-ooo of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended March
          31, 1997)
  +10-iii Form   of   Stock   Option   Agreement   (Nonemployee   Directors)
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10- ppp of the  Company's  Form
          10-Q for the Quarter ended March 31, 1997)
  10-jjj  Five Year Credit  Agreement  dated as of June 26, 1997,  between the
          Company and Huls Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit qqq
          of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1997)
  10-kkk  Six Year Credit  Agreement  dated as of June 26,  1997,  between the
          Company and Huls Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit rrr
          of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1997)
  10-lll  Seven Year Credit  Agreement dated as of June 26, 1997,  between the
          Company and Huls Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit sss
          of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1997)
  10-mmm  Eight Year Credit  Agreement dated as of June 26, 1997,  between the
          Company and Huls Corporation (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit ttt
          of the Company's Form 10-Q for the Quarter ended June 30, 1997)
  +10-nnn Consulting  Agreement  dated December 1, 1997,  between the Company
<PAGE>   8

          and Dr.  Robert M.  Sandfort  (Incorporated  by  reference  to Exhibit
          10-nnn of the  Company's  Form 10-K for the Year  ended  December  31,
          1997)
  +10-ooo Separation Agreement, General Release and Covenant Not to Sue dated
          December  31,   1997,   between  the  Company  and  Tommy  L.  Cadwell
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit  10-ooo of the  Company's  Form
          10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  +10-ppp Letter Agreement dated as of April 1, 1993, between the Company and
          Ralph D. Hartung  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 10-ppp of the
          Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  11      Omitted-- Inapplicable
  12      Omitted-- Inapplicable
  13      Pages 4 through 5 (the paragraphs  contained in "To Our  Stockholders"
          under the  section  entitled  "Looking  Ahead"),  pages 12  through 41
          (excluding  the "Report of Management" on page 40), and page 44 of the
          Company's 1997 Annual Report  (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 13
          of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  16      Omitted -- Inapplicable
  18      Omitted -- Inapplicable
  21      Subsidiaries of the Company  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 21
          of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  22      Omitted -- Inapplicable
  23-a    Consent of KPMG Peat Marwick LLP (Incorporated by reference to Exhibit
          23-a of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  23-b    Consent of KPMG San Tong Corp.  (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit
          23-b of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  23-c    Consent of KPMG Peat  Marwick  (Incorporated  by  reference to Exhibit
          23-c of the Company's Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  24      Powers of Attorney  submitted  by Dr.  Erhard  Meyer-Galow;  Willem D.
          Maris;  Dr. Alfred  Oberholz;  Paul T.  O'Brien;  and Michael B. Smith
          (Incorporated  by reference to Exhibit 24 of the  Company's  Form 10-K
          for the Year ended December 31, 1997)
  27      Financial  Data  Schedule for the Fiscal Year Ended  December 31, 1997
          (filed electronically with the SEC only) (Incorporated by reference to
          Exhibit 27 of the Company's  Form 10-K for the Year ended December 31,
          1997)
  27-a    Restated  Financial  Data Schedule for the Fiscal Year ended  December
          31, 1996 (filed electronically with the SEC only)
  27-b    Restated  Financial Data Schedule for the Nine Months ended  September
          30, 1996 (filed electronically with the SEC only)
  27-c    Restated  Financial  Data  Schedule  for the Six Months ended June 30,
          1996 (filed electronically with the SEC only)
  99      Omitted -- Inapplicable


- -----------------
*    Confidential  treatment  of certain  portions of these  documents  has been
     granted.

+    These Exhibits constitute all management contracts,  compensatory plans and
     arrangements  required  to be filed as an Exhibit to this form  pursuant to
     Item 14(c) of this report.



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