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                                    FORM 6-K
                       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 October 2001

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                                 CELESTICA INC.
                 (TRANSLATION OF REGISTRANT'S NAME INTO ENGLISH)

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                                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
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         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/
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         If "Yes" is marked,  indicate  below the file  number  assigned  to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
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                                 CELESTICA INC.
                                    FORM 6-K
                              MONTH OF OCTOBER 2001

Filed with this Form 6-K is the following:

o      Press release, dated October 10, 2001, the text of which is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


EXHIBITS

99.1  -  Press Release, dated October 10, 2001








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: October 10, 2001                   BY:  /s/ Elizabeth DelBianco
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                                         Name:  Elizabeth DelBianco
                                         Title: Vice President & General Counsel









                                  EXHIBIT INDEX




EXHIBIT                               DESCRIPTION
                                   
99.1                                  Press Release

                                                                    Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2001



                      CELESTICA COMPLETES OMNI ACQUISITION

TORONTO, Ontario - Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSE: CLS), a world leader in
electronics manufacturing services (EMS), announced today that it has completed
its acquisition of Omni Industries Limited (Omni) (SES: OMNI.SI), a diversified
Asian electronics manufacturing services provider headquartered in Singapore.

In consideration for the acquisition, Celestica will issue to Omni shareholders
approximately 9.2 million subordinate voting shares and will pay cash
consideration totaling approximately US$475 million.



ABOUT CELESTICA
Celestica is a world leader in electronics manufacturing services (EMS) for
industry-leading original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). With facilities in
North America, Europe, Asia and Latin America, Celestica provides a broad range
of services including design, prototyping, assembly, testing, product assurance,
supply chain management, worldwide distribution and after-sales service.

For further information on Celestica, visit its website at
HTTP://WWW.CELESTICA.COM. The company's security filings can also be accessed at
HTTP://WWW.SEDAR.COM and HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV.



CELESTICA SAFE HARBOUR AND FAIR DISCLOSURE STATEMENT
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; LOWER-THAN-EXPECTED CUSTOMER DEMAND; COMPONENT
CONSTRAINTS; 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 HTTP://WWW.SEDAR.COM AND HTTP://WWW.SEC.GOV

AS OF ITS DATE, THIS PRESS RELEASE CONTAINS ANY MATERIAL INFORMATION ASSOCIATED
WITH THIS EVENT.





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CELESTICA CONTACT:
Laurie Flanagan
Corporate Communications
(416) 448-2200
MEDIA@CELESTICA.COM