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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)
September 16, 2024
AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware | | 000-29472 | | 23-1722724 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
2045 EAST INNOVATION CIRCLE
TEMPE, AZ 85284
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(480) 821-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered |
Common Stock, $0.001 par value | AMKR | The NASDAQ Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. o
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On September 16, 2024, James J. Kim informed Amkor Technology, Inc. (the “Company”) that he will step down as Executive Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective October 31, 2024. On that date, Mr. Kim will be appointed Chairman Emeritus of the Company, and Susan Y. Kim will become the Chairman of the Board.
The size of the Board will be reduced to ten Directors effective upon Mr. Kim’s retirement. Mr. Kim’s decision to retire from the Board was not due to any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies, or practices.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
A copy of the Company’s announcement relating to Mr. Kim’s retirement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing or document.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit | | Description |
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104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document) |
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.
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| AMKOR TECHNOLOGY, INC.
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| By: | /s/ Mark N. Rogers | |
| | Mark N. Rogers | |
| | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary | |
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Date: September 18, 2024