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): APRIL 23, 2002
TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
DELAWARE 1-12387 76-0515284
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) 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
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On April 23, 2002, the company announced its results of operations for
the first quarter 2002. A copy of the press release announcing the company's
first quarter 2002 results is filed as an exhibit to this Form 8-K report, and
is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release, dated April 23, 2002, announcing Tenneco
Automotive's first quarter 2002 results of operations.
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 AUTOMOTIVE INC.
Date: April 24, 2002
By: /s/ TIMOTHY R. DONOVAN
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Timothy R. Donovan
Executive Vice President,
General Counsel and
Managing Director, International
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release, dated April 23, 2002, announcing Tenneco
Automotive's first quarter 2002 results of operations.
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