SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT

                     PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) of the
                         SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

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                         Date of Report: April 10, 2002


                             CELERITY SYSTEMS, INC.
               (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)



         Delaware                      000-23279              52-2050585
(State or other jurisdiction          (Commission            (IRS Employer
          of incorporation)           File Number)         Identification No.)



122 Perimeter Park Drive
Knoxville, Tennessee 37922
(Address of principal executive offices)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (865) 539-5300




ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

               On April 9, 2002, Celerity Systems,  Inc. held its Annual Meeting
of Shareholders at the Company  offices in Knoxville,  Tennessee.  A majority of
Celerity's outstanding capital stock approved the following matters:

               (i)   The  reelection  of Kenneth D. Van Meter,  Fenton  Scruggs,
               David  Hultquist  and Edward  Kidston as  directors  of  Celerity
               Systems, with terms expiring at the 2003 annual meeting, or until
               their successors have been elected and qualified.

               (ii)  The amendment to Celerity's Certificate of Incorporation to
               effect a  one-for-twenty  reverse  stock  split of the  Company's
               issued and outstanding capital stock,  whereby each twenty shares
               outstanding would thereafter represent a single share of stock.

               (iii) The amendment of Celerity's Certificate of Incorporation to
               increase the authorized common stock to 250,000,000  shares after
               taking into account the one-for-twenty reverse stock split.

               In addition,  Celerity's Board of Directors has set the effective
date for the one-for-twenty reverse stock split for 5 p.m., April 19, 2002.

               Attached as Exhibit  99.1 to this filing is a copy of  Celerity's
press  release of April 10, 2002  announcing  the results of the meeting and the
effective date of the reverse stock split.


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                                   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 hereunto duly authorized.



                                     CELERITY SYSTEMS, INC.



Date:   April 10, 2002               By:    /s/ Kenneth D. Van Meter
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                                        Name:  Kenneth D. Van Meter
                                        Its:   President and Chief Executive
                                                Officer

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