Amkor Technology Receives Intel’s Preferred Quality Supplier Award
March 10 2016 - 11:30AM
Business Wire
Amkor Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMKR), a leading provider of
semiconductor packaging and test services, today announced it has
been recognized as one of 26 companies receiving Intel
Corporation’s Preferred Quality Supplier (PQS) award for its
performance in 2015. Intel recognized Amkor for its significant
contributions in wafer probe, wafer bump, assembly, SiP, and final
testing, which are essential to Intel’s success. Amkor has
demonstrated industry-leading commitment across all critical focus
areas including: quality, cost, availability, technology, customer
service, labor and ethics systems, and environmental
sustainability.
“We are honored to receive Intel's Preferred Quality Supplier
Award for the third consecutive year,” said John Stone, Amkor's
executive vice president, worldwide sales and marketing. “As a
strategic Intel supplier, we are committed to providing advanced
packaging and test technology and turnkey solutions that enable
Intel’s portfolio of smart connected products. This award reflects
the close collaboration between our companies and our ability to
meet Intel's high standards.”
"Intel congratulates Amkor on winning the 2015 Preferred Quality
Supplier Award in recognition of solid systems and processes to
continuously improve in the areas of quality, cost initiatives,
technology alignment, delivery, environmental, social and
governance. Your achievements have contributed to Intel’s success
and we applaud your excellent performance and customer focus. We
look forward to your continued support," said Armin Sarstedt, vice
president and director of foundry and OSAT management in the
Technology and Manufacturing Group at Intel.
The PQS award is part of Intel’s Supplier Continuous Quality
Improvement (SCQI) program that encourages suppliers to strive for
excellence and continuous improvement. To qualify for PQS status,
suppliers must score 80 percent on a report card that assesses
performance and ability to meet cost, quality, availability,
technology, environmental, social and governance goals. Suppliers
must also achieve 80 percent or greater on a challenging
improvement plan and demonstrate solid quality and business
systems. Additional information about the SCQI program is available
at http://intel.com/go/quality.
A celebration to honor PQS award winners was held in Santa
Clara, California, themed “Delivering the Future Together”, which
illustrates the contributions this supplier has made in 2015. In
addition, there was an announcement on Intel’s website at
https://newsroom.intel.com/.
About Amkor Technology, Inc.
Amkor Technology Inc. is one of the world’s largest providers of
semiconductor packaging and test services. Founded in 1968, Amkor
pioneered the outsourcing of IC assembly and test and is now a
strategic manufacturing partner for more than 250 of the world’s
leading semiconductor companies, foundries and electronics OEMs.
Amkor’s operational base encompasses more than 8 million square
feet of floor space with production facilities, product development
centers and sales & support offices located in key electronics
manufacturing regions in Asia, Europe and the USA. For more
information visit www.amkor.com.
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Amkor ContactGreg JohnsonSenior Director, Finance and
Investor Relations480-786-7594greg.johnson@amkor.com
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