UNITED STATES
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 (Date of earliest event reported): May 15, 2006
TENNECO INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-12387 76-0515284
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation File Number) of Incorporation
or organization) Identification No.)
500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE, LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS 60045
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (847) 482-5000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the
following provisions:
/ / Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17
CFR 230.425)
/ / Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
/ / Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
/ / Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On May 15, 2006, Tenneco Inc. announced that it will offer a listen-only webcast
of its New York Investor Day presentation being hosted by JPMorgan's Auto team.
The webcast will begin at 2:00 p.m. (eastern time) on Thursday, May 18, 2006 and
is expected to last for two hours. The presentation will include a comprehensive
analysis of the company's markets and strategies by the company's senior
management team. Instructions on how to access the webcast are included in the
company's press release, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report
on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued May 15, 2006
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.
TENNECO INC.
Date: May 15, 2006 By: /s/ Timothy R. Donovan
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Timothy R. Donovan
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel