6-K

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

 Pursuant to Section 13a-16 or 15d-16 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934


                                 March 19, 2002

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                                    EIMO OYJ

                          (Eimo Public Limited Company)
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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)




                              Norokatu 5 Fin-15101

                                 Lahti, Finland

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                    (Address of principal executive offices)



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F [X]             Form 40-F  [ ]

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]



                                    Exhibits

99.1     Press Release, released publicly on March 19, 2002 (Composition of the
         Board of Eimo)



                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report on Form 6-K to be signed on its behalf by
the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

                                      EIMO OYJ

                                      By:   /s/ Elmar Paananen
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                                            Name: Elmar Paananen
                                            Title: Vice Chairman

Dated:  March 19, 2002



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EX-99.1

EIMO OYJ STOCK EXCHANGE RELEASE 19.3.2002 AT 08.30   1(1)

COMPOSITION OF THE BOARD OF EIMO

Evan C. Harter has resigned from the Board of Directors of Eimo Oyj citing the
need to devote greater time to other commitments. He will not be available for
re-election at the Annual General Meeting (AGM) on April 15, 2002. The Board
thanks Mr. Harter for his service and his valuable contributions during a period
of fast growth for Eimo.


Shareholders holding in excess of 32% of shares and votes at the AGM have
announced their intention to nominate the current six members of the Eimo Oyj
Board of Directors for another one year term. The current members of the Board
are Jalo Paananen (Chairman), Daniel B. Canavan, Arto Kajanto, Elmar Paananen,
Markku Puskala and Anssi Soila.

Eimo Oyj
Heikki Marttinen
President and CEO

Further information:

Elmar Paananen, Vice Chairman, IR           +358-500-503 865

DISTRIBUTION:
HEX Helsinki Exchange
Press

This press release may include statements that constitute forward-looking
statements made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995. This information involves risks and uncertainties
that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking
statements. For certain information regarding these risks and uncertainties,
reference is made to Eimo's Registration Statement on Form F-4 filed with the
United States Securities and Exchange Commission on July 13, 2001 (copies of the
prospectus from such registration statement are available from Eimo upon written
request).