Amkor Receives Silicon Labs Assembly Service Award.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CHANDLER, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 2002 Amkor Technology Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR) is a high-tech semiconductor product manufacturer that includes Intel and IBM among its primary customers. Previously headquartered in West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, Amkor recently announced that it will move to Chandler, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMKR AMKR Amkor Technology ) has received the 2001 Assembly Service and Supplier Performance Awards for outstanding service and support from Silicon Laboratories Inc. Amkor provides a full spectrum of outsourced semiconductor "back-end" support, including package design and development, assembly and test, for Silicon Labs' high-performance mixed signal ICs. "Amkor has been a vital contributor to the growth of our business," said Silicon Labs' vice president of manufacturing, Jon Ivester. "Over the past year Amkor has successfully ramped production of several new products and brought Silicon Labs leading edge package and test solutions that should support our continued growth." "We are honored to receive this recognition from one of the semiconductor industry's fastest growing companies," said Fred Farris, Amkor's Vice President of Sales. "This award acknowledges the hard work and dedication of our teams in the U.S. and Asia in providing the technology leadership and engineering, assembly and test support that has enabled Silicon Labs to expand its market share." About Amkor Amkor is the world's largest provider of contract microelectronics microelectronics, branch of electronic technology devoted to the design and development of extremely small electronic devices that consume very little electric power. assembly and test services. The company offers semiconductor companies and electronics OEMs a complete set of microelectronic The miniaturization of electronic circuits. See chip. design and manufacturing services. More information on Amkor is available from the company's SEC filings and on Amkor's web site: www.amkor.com. About Silicon Laboratories Silicon Laboratories Inc. designs, manufactures and markets proprietary high-performance mixed-signal integrated circuits A mixed-signal integrated circuit combines analog circuits with digital signal processing (DSP) circuits on a single semiconductor die. An integrated circuit that includes both analog and digital circuitry (but no DSP), like a 555 timer, is generally not considered a mixed-signal (ICs) for a broad range of communications markets. Silicon Laboratories is an ISO (1) See ISO speed. (2) (International Organization for Standardization, Geneva, Switzerland, www.iso.ch) An organization that sets international standards, founded in 1946. The U.S. member body is ANSI. 9001-certified manufacturer and has applied for over 145 patents on its mixed-signal technology. Silicon Labs was incorporated in 1996 and is based in Austin, Texas. Additional information about Silicon Labs is available at www.silabs.com or through the toll-free investor relations Investor relations The process by which the corporation communicates with its investors. line at 1-877-411-SLAB (7522). |
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