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        <footnote id="F1">By John T. Kim as settlor, trustee and beneficiary of the John T. Kim Trust dated 12/31/87</footnote>
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        <footnote id="F3">Voluntary</footnote>
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    <remarks>***As Attorney-in-Fact for Susan Y. Kim, who is signing this Form 4 in her capacities Listed in footnote 1 above and on the
attached Joint Filer Information (Powers of Attorney previously filed December 11, 1998.</remarks>

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        <signatureName>Memma S. Kilgannon***</signatureName>
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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.1

As follows:  Susan Y. Kim (a) is the Trustee and beneficiary of the Susan Y. Kim
Trust dated 12/31/87;  and (b) Co-Trustee of the following trusts - the Trust of
Susan Y. Kim dated 4/16/98 for the benefit of Alexandra Panichello, the Trust of
Susan Y. Kim dated 4/16/98 for the benefit of Jacqueline  Panichello,  the Trust
of Susan  Y.  Kim  dated  4/16/98  for the  benefit  of  Dylan  Panichello,  the
Irrevocable  Deed of  Trust  of James J.  Kim for  Alexandra  Kim  Panichello  -
12/24/92,  the  Irrevocable  Deed of  Trust  of James  Kim for  Jacqueline  Mary
Panichello   -  10/3/94,   the  Dylan   James   Panichello   Trust  of  10/15/01
(Irrevocable),  the  Allyson  Lee  Kim  Trust  of  10/15/01  (Irrevocable),  the
Irrevocable  Deed of Trust  of  James J.  Kim,  Settlor  F/B/O  Jason  Lee Kim -
11/17/03 and the John T. Kim Trust dated 5/17/04 for the benefit of his children
(Irrevocable).

May be deemed member of group.  The trust agreement for each of the trusts dated
12/31/87  reported in this Form 4  authorizes  the trustees of the trust to vote
the shares of common stock of the issuer held by them, in their  discretion,  in
concert with James J. Kim's family. The trustees of the other trusts reported in
this Form 4 are  members of the James J. Kim  family.  James J. Kim and Agnes C.
Kim are the  parents of Susan Y. Kim,  David D. Kim and John T. Kim and Susan Y.
Kim is the  parent of  Alexandra  Panichello,  Jacqueline  Panichello  and Dylan
Panichello. John T. Kim is the parent of Allyson Lee Kim and Jason Lee Kim. Each
of the reporting  persons states that the filing of this Form 4 report shall not
be deemed an admission that the reporting  person is the beneficial owner of the
reported  securities,  for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose.

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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.2

These  shares are held  directly by the John T. Kim Trust dated  5/17/04 for the
benefit of his children (Irrevocable), and are held indirectly by John T. Kim as
Co-Trustee and family member of, and sharing same household with,  Jason Lee Kim
and Allyson Lee Kim, the beneficiaries of the Trust. The shares were a gift from
the John T. Kim Trust dated  12/31/87 to the John T. Kim Trust dated 5/17/04 for
the benefit of his children (Irrevocable).

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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.3


These shares are held directly by the Irrevocable Deed of Trust of James J. Kim,
Settlor F/B/O Jason Lee Kim - 11/17/03, of which the Co-Trustees are John T. Kim
and Susan Y.  Kim,  and are held  indirectly  by John T. Kim as  Co-Trustee  and
immediate  family member of, and sharing the same household with, Jason Lee Kim,
the beneficiary of this trust.

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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.4


These  shares  are held  directly  by the  Allyson  Lee Kim  Trust  of  10/15/01
(Irrevocable),  of which the  Co-Trustees  are John T. Kim and Susan Y. Kim, and
are held indirectly by John T. Kim as Co-Trustee and immediate family member of,
and sharing the same household  with,  Allyson Lee Kim, the  beneficiary of this
trust.

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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.5


These shares are held directly by the Dylan James  Panichello  Trust of 10/15/01
(Irrevocable),  of which the  Co-Trustees  are John T. Kim and Susan Y. Kim, and
are held  indirectly by Susan Y. Kim as Co-Trustee  and immediate  family member
of, and sharing the same household with, Dylan James Panichello, the beneficiary
of this trust.

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<title>         Exhibit No. EX-99.6
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<PRE>

                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.6


These shares are held directly by the Irrevocable Deed of Trust of James Kim for
Jacqueline Mary  Panichello - 10/3/94,  of which the Co-Trustees are John T. Kim
and Susan Y. Kim,  and are held  indirectly  by Susan Y. Kim as  Co-Trustee  and
immediate family member of, and sharing the same household with, Jacqueline Mary
Panichello, the beneficiary of this trust.

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<title>         Exhibit No. EX-99.7
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<PRE>

                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.7


These shares are held directly by the Irrevocable Deed of Trust of James Kim for
Alexandra Kim Panichello - 12/24/92,  of which the  Co-Trustees  are John T. Kim
and Susan Y. Kim,  and are held  indirectly  by Susan Y. Kim as  Co-Trustee  and
immediate  family member of, and sharing the same household with,  Alexandra Kim
Panichello, the beneficiary of this trust.

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<title>         Exhibit No. EX-99.8
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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.8

These  shares are held  directly by the Trust of Susan Y. Kim dated  4/16/98 for
the benefit of Alexandra  Panichello  (2,733,334 shares),  the Trust of Susan Y.
Kim dated 4/16/98 for the benefit of Jacqueline  Panichello  (2,733,333  shares)
and the Trust of Susan Y. Kim dated 4/16/98 for the benefit of Dylan  Panichello
(2,733,333  shares),  of which the Co-Trustees are Susan Y. Kim and John T. Kim,
and indirectly by Susan Y. Kim as Co-Trustee and immediate family member of, and
sharing the same household  with,  the  beneficiaries  of the trusts,  which are
respectively, Alexandra Panichello, Jacqueline Panichello and Dylan Panichello.

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                                                             Exhibit No. EX-99.9

                             Joint Filer Information

Name of Joint Filer:    John T. Kim,  as  Co-trustee  of the  Allyson  Lee Kim
                        Trust of  10/15/01 (Irrevocable),  the Irrevocable  Deed
                        of Trust  of James J.  Kim,  Settlor  F/B/O  Jason  Lee Kim
                        - 11/17/03, the John T. Kim Trust dated 5/17/04 for the
                        benefit of his children (Irrevocable), the Dylan James
                        Panichello Trust of 10/15/01 (Irrevocable), the Irrevocable
                        Deed of Trust of James J. Kim for Alexandra Kim Panichello
                        - 12/24/92 and the  Irrevocable  Deed of Trust  of James
                        J. Kim for  Jacqueline  Mary  Panichello  - 10/3/94  and
                        as Settlor, trustee and beneficiary of the John T. Kim
                        Trust dated 12/31/87

Address:                1345 Enterprise Drive
                        West Chester, Pennsylvania 19380

Designated Filer:       Susan Y. Kim

Issuer &amp; Ticker Symbol: Amkor Technology, Inc. (AMKR) (NASDAQ National Market
                        System)

Date of Event
Requiring Statement:    May 17, 2004

Signature:              /s/Memma S. Kilgannon       Date  May 27, 2004
                        Memma S. Kilgannon
                        As Attorney-in-Fact for John T. Kim, in his
                        capacities listed above (power of attorney previously
                        filed December 11, 1998)

                                 * * * * * * * *


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