8-K

CELESTICA INC 8-K Report (Jan 29, 2004)

Filed January 29, 2004For Securities:CLS

Summary

Celestica Inc. filed a Form 6-K on January 29, 2004, primarily to furnish its fourth quarter 2003 consolidated financial information and related supplemental data. This filing provides investors with an update on the company's financial performance for the most recent quarter. Investors should note that the report also includes a significant announcement regarding the upcoming retirement of its Chairman and CEO, Mr. Polistuk. The key takeaway for investors is the financial results for Q4 2003, which are presented in detail within the attached press release and supplemental information. While the specific financial figures are not summarized here, this filing serves as the official channel for Celestica to disclose this critical performance data to the market. The leadership transition announcement adds another layer of strategic consideration for shareholders assessing the company's future direction and stability.

Key Highlights

  • 1Celestica Inc. filed a Form 6-K on January 29, 2004, to report on its fourth quarter 2003 financial performance.
  • 2The filing includes detailed consolidated financial information for Q4 2003.
  • 3Supplemental financial information for the fourth quarter is also provided.
  • 4A press release announcing the retirement of Chairman and CEO, Mr. Polistuk, is included.
  • 5The company has elected to file its annual reports under Form 20-F.
  • 6This filing is being submitted in paper format as permitted by Regulation S-T.
  • 7The company is not submitting the information under Rule 12g3-2(b).

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to provide Celestica Inc.'s consolidated financial information for the fourth quarter of 2003 and related supplemental information, as well as to announce the retirement of its Chairman and CEO.

The included press releases contain the company's fourth quarter 2003 financial results and the announcement of Mr. Polistuk's decision to retire as Chairman and CEO. These are key pieces of information for investors to review.

The detailed financial results are contained within Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated January 28, 2004) and Exhibit 99.2 (Supplemental Information), both of which are incorporated by reference into this Form 6-K filing.

Filing under Form 20-F indicates that Celestica is a 'foreign private issuer' and files its annual reports with the SEC in this format, which is common for Canadian companies.