SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 AUGUST 21, 2002 DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED) AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC. (EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER) 000-29472 23-1722724 COMMISSION FILE NUMBER (I.R.S. EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER) 1345 ENTERPRISE DRIVE WEST CHESTER, PA 19380 (610) 431-9600 (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES AND ZIP CODE) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On August 21, 2002 we issued a press release (attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1) confirming that Texas Instruments, Dongbu and Anam Semiconductor, Inc. "ASI" have been unable to come to terms on a letter of intent regarding technology transfer and manufacturing / purchase agreements. The execution of this letter of intent was a condition precedent to the shareholders agreement between Amkor and Dongbu, under which Dongbu agreed to purchase 20 million shares of ASI's common stock from Amkor. Amkor and Dongbu are in continued discussions to explore ways in which the share purchase transaction may still be completed. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) Exhibits. 99.1 Text of Press Release dated August 21, 2002 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 Chief Financial Officer Dated: August 22, 2002