FORM 6 - K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a - 16 or 15d - 16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
As of May 27, 2004
TENARIS, S.A.
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
TENARIS, S.A.
13, rue Beaumont
L-1219 Luxembourg
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or 40-F.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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the Commission pursuant to Rule 12G3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.
Yes No X
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Tenaris Confirms Dividend Payment and Election of Directors
LUXEMBOURG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 26, 2004--Tenaris S.A. (NYSE:TS)
(Buenos Aires:TS) (BMV:TS) (MTA Italy:TEN), in its annual general
shareholders meeting today, approved the 2003 annual report and
accounts and the annual dividend payment to shareholders of US$0.1144
per share (US$1.144 per ADS), or US$135 million. The payment date will
be June 14, 2004 and the corresponding ex-dividend date will be June
9. The assembly also re-elected as members of the board of directors
its current members to serve until the next annual shareholders
meeting which will be held in May 2005.
The company re-appointed PricewaterhouseCoopers S.a.r.l. as its
auditors for the 2004 fiscal year.
Tenaris is a leading global manufacturer of seamless steel pipe
products and provider of pipe handling, stocking and distribution
services to the oil and gas, energy and mechanical industries and a
leading regional supplier of welded steel pipes for gas pipelines in
South America. Domiciled in Luxembourg, we have pipe manufacturing
facilities in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Italy, Japan, Mexico and
Venezuela and a network of customer service centers present in over 20
countries worldwide.
CONTACT: Tenaris
Nigel Worsnop, 1-888-300-5432
www.tenaris.com
The attached material is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange
Commission pursuant to Rule 13a-16 and Form 6-K under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended. This report contains Tenaris's press release announcing
its confirmation of the dividend payment and the election of Directors.
SIGNATURE
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, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 27, 2004
Tenaris, S.A.
By: /s/ Cecilia Bilesio
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Cecilia Bilesio
Corporate Secretary