UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTION, D.C. 20549

 


 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

February 6, 2002

 

 

MANUFACTURERS’ SERVICES LIMITED

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

DELAWARE

 

001-15883

 

04-3258036

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

File Number)

 

Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

300 BAKER AVENUE, CONCORD, MA

 

01742

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (978) 287-5630

 

NOT APPLICABLE

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

 



 

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

 

(c)           Exhibits

 

99.1                           Press Release dated February 6, 2002 announcing fourth quarter and full fiscal year financial results.

 

ITEM 9.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

 

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the following information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

 

MSL is furnishing under Item 9 of this Current Report on Form 8-K the information included as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report.

 

Statements contained in this Form 8-K which are not historical facts are forward-looking statements which involve risks and uncertainties.  Actual results to differ materially from those expressed in these forward looking statements as a result of a number of important factors.  These factors include systems failures, technological changes, volatility of securities markets, government regulations and economic conditions, changes in customer demands, competition in the areas in which the company conducts its operations as well as the risks described in the Company’s most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.  The forward-looking statements made in this Report represent the Company’s estimates as of the date of this Report and the Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements even if subsequent events cause the Company’s estimates to change.

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

 

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:

 

 

MANUFACTURERS’ SERVICES LIMITED

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

Date:

February 25, 2002

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

s/

Albert A. Notini

 

 

 

Albert A. Notini

 

 

 

Executive Vice President and

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

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