8-K

CELESTICA INC 8-K Report (Mar 26, 2012)

Filed March 26, 2012For Securities:CLS

Summary

Celestica Inc. (CLS) filed a Form 6-K on March 26, 2012, primarily to report a press release dated March 22, 2012, as an exhibit. This filing is a routine report for foreign private issuers and does not contain significant new financial disclosures within the 6-K itself, other than referencing the attached press release. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for the material information from this filing. The 6-K serves as a notification to the SEC about the press release being furnished. As Celestica files under Form 20-F for its annual reports, this 6-K is supplemental and provides information that the company deems important to disclose to the public.

Key Highlights

  • 1Celestica Inc. filed a Form 6-K report on March 26, 2012.
  • 2The filing primarily includes a press release dated March 22, 2012, as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The Form 6-K is a report of a foreign private issuer, indicating Celestica is based outside the United States.
  • 4Celestica confirms it files annual reports under Form 20-F, not Form 40-F.
  • 5The registrant is not submitting the Form 6-K in paper format as permitted by Regulation S-T rules.
  • 6Celestica is not furnishing information to the SEC pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b).

Frequently Asked Questions

The primary purpose of this Form 6-K filing is to furnish a press release dated March 22, 2012, to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Form 6-K is used by foreign private issuers to report information that they have made or are required to make public in their home country.

The most substantive information for investors will likely be found within the press release dated March 22, 2012, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 6-K. The 6-K document itself mainly serves to transmit this exhibit.

This specific Form 6-K filing itself does not present new financial results or guidance. It acts as a conduit to submit a press release. Investors need to review the content of the attached press release (Exhibit 99.1) to determine if it contains financial updates or guidance.

Celestica is a Canadian company and thus a 'foreign private issuer.' Foreign private issuers use Form 6-K to report information publicly disclosed in their home country, while U.S. domestic companies use Form 8-K for significant events. Celestica files its annual reports on Form 20-F.