8-K

CELESTICA INC 8-K Report (Mar 26, 2003)

Filed March 26, 2003For Securities:CLS

Summary

Celestica Inc. filed a Form 6-K on March 26, 2003, primarily to provide updates related to its upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders. The filing includes the Notice of the meeting, Management Information Circular, and Proxy Statements for both Multiple Voting Shares and Subordinate Voting Shares. These documents are crucial for shareholders to understand the meeting's agenda, governance matters, and how to vote. In addition to meeting-related materials, the filing incorporates by reference Celestica's Annual Report for the fiscal year 2002. This report is a key document for investors as it contains detailed financial information, including "Management's Discussion and Analysis," "Consolidated Financial Statements," and "Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements." The filing also includes the Auditor's Report and comments for U.S. readers regarding reporting differences, along with the consent of their auditors, KPMG LLP, ensuring transparency and compliance.

Key Highlights

  • 1Celestica Inc. is providing its Annual Report for fiscal year 2002 through this Form 6-K filing.
  • 2The filing contains documents related to the upcoming Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders, including proxy materials.
  • 3Key financial sections of the Annual Report, such as Management's Discussion and Analysis and the Consolidated Financial Statements, are incorporated by reference.
  • 4The report addresses reporting differences for U.S. readers, including an Auditor's Report and comments from KPMG LLP.
  • 5The filing serves as an update for shareholders on corporate governance and financial performance.
  • 6Celestica is registered under Form 20-F for its annual reporting.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to provide shareholders with important documents related to Celestica's Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders and to incorporate by reference its Annual Report for the fiscal year 2002. This includes proxy materials for voting and comprehensive financial and governance information.

Celestica's Annual Report for fiscal year 2002 is attached as Exhibit 99.4 to this Form 6-K. Crucially, the sections on 'Management's Discussion and Analysis,' 'Consolidated Financial Statements,' and 'Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements' from this report are incorporated by reference into Celestica's SEC registration statements, making them readily available to investors for detailed financial review.

The filing includes the Notice of the Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders (dated March 18, 2003), the Management Information Circular, and separate Proxy Statements for Multiple Voting Shares and Subordinate Voting Shares. These documents outline the meeting's agenda and provide shareholders with the necessary information to cast their votes.

Yes, the filing includes an 'Auditor's Report and Comments by Auditors for U.S. Readers on Canada-U.S. Reporting Difference' (Exhibit 99.5). This aims to clarify any accounting or reporting variations between Canadian and U.S. standards that might be relevant to U.S.-based investors reviewing Celestica's financial information.