UNITED STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
Current
Report
Pursuant
To Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest
event reported): January
30, 2014 (January 30, 2014)
TENNECO
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware |
1-12387 |
76-0515284 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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:
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Item 2.02 |
Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
On January 30, 2014, Tenneco Inc. announced its fourth quarter and full year 2013 results of operations. Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K presents the company’s press release, including the company’s consolidated statements of income, balance sheets and statements of cash flows for the periods ended December 31, 2012 and 2013, as released by the company on January 30, 2014, and such Exhibit is incorporated herein by reference. Exhibit 99.1 also includes information regarding the company’s scheduled conference call to discuss the company’s results of operations for the fourth quarter and full year of 2013, as well as other matters that may impact the company’s outlook.
Item 8.01 |
Other Events |
The company also announced that its Board of Directors has scheduled the company’s annual meeting of stockholders for Wednesday, May 14, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. CDT. The meeting will be held at the company’s headquarters, 500 North Field Drive, Lake Forest, Illinois. The record date to determine stockholders eligible to vote is March 17, 2014.
Item 9.01 |
Financial Statements and Exhibits |
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release issued January 30, 2014
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. |
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Date: |
January 30, 2014 |
By: |
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/s/ James D. Harrington |
James D. Harrington |
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel |
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and Corporate Secretary |