EX-32.1 13 file13.htm CERTIFICATIONS PURSUANT TO SECTION 906

EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATIONS OF

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER

OF THE WARNACO GROUP, INC.

PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,

AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906 OF THE

SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

In connection with the Annual Report on Form 10-K of The Warnaco Group, Inc. (the “Company”) for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2007, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), Joseph R. Gromek, as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, and Lawrence R. Rutkowski, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, each hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that, to the best of his knowledge, based upon a review of the Report, subject to the qualifications noted below:

(1) The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

(2) The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

In rendering this certification, we note the following qualifications:

(1) Certain information in the Report relates to periods prior to Joseph R. Gromek’s affiliation with the Company. Mr. Gromek was elected President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company on April 15, 2003; and

(2) Certain information in the Report relates to periods prior to Lawrence R. Rutkowski’s affiliation with the Company. Mr. Rutkowski was elected Senior Vice President-Finance and Chief Financial Officer of the Company on September 15, 2003.

 

 


/s/ Joseph R. Gromek

 

 

Name: 

Joseph R. Gromek

 

 

 

Title: 

Chief Executive Officer

 

 

 

Date:

February 27, 2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


/s/ Lawrence R. Rutkowski

 

 

Name: 

Lawrence R. Rutkowski

 

 

 

Title: 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

Date:

February 27, 2008