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Celestica's eighth annual "Partners in Performance" awards honour supplier excellence in 2005

TORONTO, Oct. 24 /CNW/ - Celestica Inc. (NYSE, TSX: CLS), a world leader
in electronics manufacturing services (EMS), today announced the winners of
its eighth annual Partners in Performance awards. This year's award recipients
demonstrate attributes that drive the agility of Celestica's global supply
chain. Qualities such as responsiveness, flexibility, and impact on asset
management.
Celestica is pleased to congratulate the following 2005 Partners in
Performance:

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-   Avago Technologies - for eight consecutive years of outstanding
    supplier performance and consistently driving exceptional value for
    Celestica and its customers;

-   Tyco Electronics and Vishay Intertechnology Inc. - for the receipt of
    five consecutive awards, recognizing their outstanding commitment to
    the effectiveness and performance of Celestica's global supply chain;

-   Murata Electronics - which will be receiving a fourth-year supplier
    award in honour of its dedication to responsiveness and flexibility;

-   Texas Instruments - for the company's receipt of a third-year
    supplier award, in recognition of its continued commitment to
    excellence;

-   Second-year recipients Avnet United and LG Electronics for providing
    consistently high-levels of customer service; and,

-   First-year award recipients Uneec; C-MAC MicroTechnology; Panasonic
    Canada Inc.; and Topsearch Printed Circuits MCO CO Ltd.
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"Celestica's responsive global supply chain helps our customers to
quickly meet changing market demands," said John Boucher, Chief Supply Chain
and Procurement Officer, Celestica. "I sincerely thank this year's Partners in
Performance award recipients for their commitment to our continued supply
chain performance and dedication to driving value for our customers."
Celestica's 2005 Partners in Performance awards mark the final year of
the current supplier award program format. In 2006 and beyond, the company's
supplier recognition program will honour suppliers that provide the best Total
Cost of Ownership(TM) (TCOO) performance to Celestica and its customers.
"A major component of our TCOO criteria is supplier flexibility in terms
of supporting Celestica's mega-site ring strategy," said John Boucher. "This
strategy ensures a steady and agile flow of supply, driven by the proximity of
suppliers to Celestica's global mega-sites."

About Celestica
Celestica is a world leader in the delivery of electronics manufacturing
services (EMS). Celestica operates a global manufacturing network with
operations in Asia, Europe and the Americas, providing a broad range of
integrated services and solutions to leading OEMs (original equipment
manufacturers).
For further information on Celestica, visit its website at
www.celestica.com
The company's security filings can also be accessed at www.sedar.com and
www.sec.gov

Celestica Safe Harbour and Fair Disclosure Statement

This news release contains forward-looking statements related to our
future growth, trends in our industry and our financial and operational
results and performance that are based on current expectations, forecasts and
assumptions involving risks and uncertainties that could cause actual outcomes
and results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties include, but
are not limited to: the challenges of effectively managing our operations
during uncertain economic conditions; the challenge of responding to
lower-than-expected customer demand; the effects of price competition and
other business and competitive factors generally affecting the EMS industry;
our dependence on the computer and communications industries; our dependence
on a limited number of customers and on industries affected by rapid
technological change; component constraints; variability of operating results
among periods; and the ability to manage expansion, consolidation and the
integration of acquired businesses. These and other risks and uncertainties
and factors are discussed in the Company's various public filings at
www.sedar.com and http://www.sec.gov, including our Annual Report on Form 20-F
and subsequent reports on Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission.
We disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future
events or otherwise.
In the Company's best judgement, the events noted in this press release
on a stand-alone basis are not expected to be material to Celestica's overall
financial results.

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