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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

October 12, 2004


AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
         
DELAWARE   000-29472   23-1722724

 
 
 
 
 
(State or Other
Jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification No.)

1345 ENTERPRISE DRIVE
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380

(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(610) 431-9600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS.

     On October 12, 2004, Amkor Technology, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting an informal inquiry into trading in the securities of Amkor. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

SIGNATURES

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
  AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
 
 
  By:   /s/ Kenneth T. Joyce    
    Kenneth T. Joyce   
Date: October 12, 2004    Chief Financial Officer   
 

EXHIBIT INDEX:

99.1 Text of Press Release dated October 12, 2004.

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