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                                                                    Exhibit 23.1

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Amendment No. 2 to Form S-4 of Amkor Technology, Inc. of our report
dated January 29, 2003, except for the information in Note 8 describing the sale
of the Company's investment in ASI for which the date is March 24, 2003 and the
information in Note 2 for which the date is May 9, 2003 relating to the
financial statements and financial statement schedule, which appears in Amkor
Technology Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31,
2002. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such
Registration Statement.


/s/ Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP



September 10, 2003



