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)

December 20, 2005

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.)

1900 SOUTH PRICE ROAD
CHANDLER, AZ 85248
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)

(480) 821-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On December 20, 2005, Amkor Technology, Inc. issued a press release announcing its revised earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2005 and certain other information. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is a copy of the press release. The information in this Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 Text of Press Release dated December 20, 2005

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
Date: December 22, 2005

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Text of Press Release dated December 20, 2005