============================================================================== FORM 6-K/A SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 For the month of February 2001 ----------------------------------------------- CELESTICA INC. (TRANSLATION OF REGISTRANT'S NAME INTO ENGLISH) ----------------------------------------------- 12 CONCORDE PLACE TORONTO, ONTARIO CANADA, M3C 3R8 (416) 448-5800 (ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F X Form 40-F ------------- ------------- Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes No X --------- ------ If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ==============================================================================
CELESTICA INC. FORM 6-K/A MONTH OF FEBRUARY 2001 Filed with this Form 6-K is the following: - Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Celestica Inc., dated February 14, 2001, the text of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. - Press release, dated February 20, 2001, the text of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit ------- 99.1 - Notice of Shareholders Meeting for Celestica Inc., dated February 14, 2001 99.2 - Press release, dated February 20, 2001 1
SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. CELESTICA INC. Date: February 20, 2001 BY: /s/ Elizabeth DelBianco -------------------------------- Name: Elizabeth DelBianco Title: Vice President & General Counsel 2
EXHIBIT INDEX ------------- EXHIBIT DESCRIPTION SEQUENTIAL PAGE NO. ------- ----------- ------------------- 99.1 Notice of Shareholders 5 Meeting, dated February 14, 2001 99.2 Press release, dated 7 February 20, 2001 3
EXHIBIT 99.1 [LOGO] February 14, 2001 To: Alberta Securities Commission British Columbia Securities Commission Manitoba Securities Commission Office of the Administrator, New Brunswick Securities Commission of Newfoundland Nova Scotia Securities Commission Ontario Securities Commission Registrar of Securities, Prince Edward Island Commission des valeurs mobilieres du Quebec Saskatchewan Securities Commission Securities Registry, Government of the Northwest Territories Registrar of Securities, Government of the Yukon Territory Nunavut Legal Registry The Toronto Stock Exchange The New York Stock Exchange U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Dear Sirs: SUBJECT: CELESTICA INC. We advise the following with respect to the upcoming Meeting of Shareholders for the subject Corporation: 1. Meeting Type : Annual & Special 2. Security Description of Voting Issue : Subordinate Voting Shares 3. CUSIP Number : 15201Q108 4. Record Date : March 14, 2001 5. Meeting Date : April 18, 2001 Yours truly, Signed Charmaine Mullings Assistant Account Manager Stock Transfer Services (416) 263-9522 (416) 981-9800 Fax c.c. Celestica Inc.
Exhibit 99.2 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2001 CELESTICA ANNOUNCES FIVE YEAR US$4 BILLION GLOBAL STRATEGIC ALLIANCE WITH AVAYA STRATEGIC ALLIANCE INCLUDES ACQUISITION OF MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS TORONTO, Canada - Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSE: CLS), a world leader in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), today announced that it has entered into a global strategic alliance with Avaya, as Avaya's primary EMS provider. Avaya is a global leader in enterprise communications systems. As part of this arrangement, Celestica has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Avaya's manufacturing, repair and supply chain operations in Denver, Colo., and Little Rock, Ark., and certain other operating assets. The deal will include a five-year global supply agreement worth approximately US$4 billion in total expected revenue. The aggregate purchase price is approximately US$200 million. About 1,400 Avaya employees are expected to join Celestica as part of this transaction. Further terms were not disclosed. The deal is expected to close in a phased approach throughout Q2 and Q3, 2001, and is subject to normal closing conditions, including regulatory approvals and union ratification. This transaction will position Celestica as Avaya's primary outsourcing partner in the area of printed circuit board and system assembly and test, repair and supply chain management for a broad range of its telecommunications products. These products include enterprise communications servers, interactive voice response systems, voice messaging consoles, wireless systems, IP telephony products and call management systems. The transaction aligns Celestica in a long term, strategic relationship with a world market leader in enterprise communications systems and further enhances and diversifies Celestica's strong communications and internet infrastructure customer-base which includes over 35 companies in the areas of optical, data networking, wireless and high-speed access. "Celestica is delighted to expand its communications customer base with the addition of Avaya," said Eugene Polistuk, chairman and CEO, Celestica. "Not only does this relationship add a top tier communications customer to Celestica, but it brings with it a highly-skilled employee base, experienced in manufacturing high quality communications programs. This intellectual asset base will further leverage Celestica's plans for future growth in data and voice communications." more....
- 2 - "Avaya's agreement with Celestica follows the contract manufacturing strategy we described at the time of our spin-off from Lucent Technologies," said Don Peterson, Avaya president and CEO. "It completes a key part of our restructuring and begins a new phase in our strategy for reinvestment and growth. Avaya's move to contract manufacturing with Celestica, an industry leader in electronics manufacturing services, will ensure for our customers that the quality and reliability of our traditional flagship products will continue to be maintained. At the same time, it allows us to focus more on designing and developing the next generation of new enterprise solutions and services such as converged voice and data, customer relationship management and unified communications." ABOUT AVAYA - ----------- Avaya, headquartered in Basking Ridge, N.J., USA, is a leading provider of communications systems for enterprises, including businesses, government agencies and other organizations. Avaya offers converged voice and data, customer relationship management, messaging, voice multi-service networking and structured cabling products and services. Avaya is a worldwide leader in sales of messaging and structured cabling systems and a U.S. leader in sales of enterprise voice communications and call center systems. Avaya intends to use its leadership positions in enterprise communications systems and software, its broad portfolio of products and services, and strategic alliances with other technology and consulting services leaders to offer its customers comprehensive eBusiness solutions. For further information about Avaya, visit its website at http://www.avaya.com/ ABOUT CELESTICA - --------------- With over 30,000 employees worldwide, Celestica operates 35 manufacturing and design facilities in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, the Czech Republic, Thailand, Hong Kong, China, Malaysia and Brazil. Celestica provides a broad range of services including design, prototyping, assembly, testing, product assurance, supply chain management, worldwide distribution and after-sales service. Its customers include industry leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), primarily in the computer and communications sectors. For further information on Celestica, visit its website at http://www.celestica.com. The company's security filings can also be accessed at www.sedar.com. more....
- 3 - STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN THIS PRESS RELEASE WHICH ARE NOT HISTORICAL FACTS ARE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS WHICH INVOLVE RISK AND UNCERTAINTIES WHICH COULD CAUSE ACTUAL RESULTS TO DIFFER MATERIALLY FROM THOSE EXPRESSED IN THE FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS. AMONG THE KEY FACTORS THAT COULD CAUSE SUCH DIFFERENCES ARE: THE LEVEL OF OVERALL GROWTH IN THE ELECTRONICS MANUFACTURING SERVICES (EMS) INDUSTRY; VARIABILITY OF OPERATING RESULTS AMONG PERIODS; DEPENDENCE ON THE COMPUTER AND COMMUNICATIONS INDUSTRIES; DEPENDENCE ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF CUSTOMERS; AND THE ABILITY TO MANAGE EXPANSION, CONSOLIDATION AND THE INTEGRATION OF ACQUIRED BUSINESSES. THESE AND OTHER FACTORS ARE DISCUSSED IN THE COMPANY'S VARIOUS PUBLIC FILINGS AT www.sedar.com. AS OF ITS DATE, THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS ANY MATERIAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT. -30- For further information please contact: Laurie Flanagan Celestica Corporate Communications (416) 448-2200 flanagan@celestica.com
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