FT. COLLINS, CO - Celestica will close its electronics assembly plant here and lay off all 800 workers, the company said. The company will move production to lower-cost regions.

The closing is part of the company's plan to reduce its workforce by 5,500 of its 47,000 workers worldwide.

Other closings announced to date are in Mount Pleasant, IA, Raleigh, NC and Salem, NH. Over 1,500 workers have been affected.

Fort Collins employs 500 full-time and 300 part-time workers.