-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, AL3xDTWe02qceVy40VwPXF0p3qmmLyJjnyQJopfNBgfC8r57efjMBayz/WM62zk9 s5Dxue9AnqNorqcMFbwHeA== 0000950137-07-003141.txt : 20070301 0000950137-07-003141.hdr.sgml : 20070301 20070301171847 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-07-003141 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070228 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070301 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070301 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TENNECO INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001024725 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES [3714] IRS NUMBER: 760515284 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12387 FILM NUMBER: 07664649 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: IL ZIP: 60045 BUSINESS PHONE: 847-482-50 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 N FIELD DR STREET 2: ROOM T 2560B CITY: LAKE FOREST STATE: IL ZIP: 60045 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TENNECO AUTOMOTIVE INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991112 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEW TENNECO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961011 8-K 1 c12878e8vk.txt CURRENT REPORT 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): February 28, 2007 TENNECO INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 1-12387 76-0515284 (State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation or organization) 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 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 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS On March 1, 2007, Tenneco Inc. announced that Timothy R. Donovan, executive vice president, general counsel and a member of the board of directors, is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity. Mr. Donovan's resignation from the company's board of directors was effective February 28, 2007. His resignation as executive vice president and general counsel is effective March 16, 2007. Both internal and external candidates will be considered to fill the general counsel position. ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Description - ----------- ----------- 99.1 Press release issued March 1, 2007 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: March 1, 2007 By: /s/ Kenneth R. Trammell ---------------------------- Kenneth R. Trammell Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer EX-99.1 2 c12878exv99w1.txt PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 news release [TENNECO LOGO] Contacts: Jane Ostrander Media Relations 847 482-5607 jostrander@tenneco.com Leslie Hunziker Investor Relations 847 482-5042 lhunziker@tenneco.com TENNECO ANNOUNCES SENIOR EXECUTIVE DEPARTURE Lake Forest, Illinois, March 1, 2007 - Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) announced today that Timothy R. Donovan, executive vice president, general counsel and member of the board of directors, is leaving the company to pursue another opportunity. His resignation from Tenneco is effective March 16, 2007. His resignation from the company's board of directors was effective February 28, 2007. Tim joined Tenneco as senior vice president and general counsel in August 1999. Both internal and external candidates will be considered to fill the general counsel position. "Tim has played an important role in establishing Tenneco as a successful stand-alone company. Over the past seven years, his leadership and strong legal counsel have greatly facilitated Tenneco's restructuring efforts and growth strategies around the world," said Gregg Sherrill, chairman and CEO, Tenneco. "On behalf of all Tenneco employees, I thank Tim for his outstanding contributions and dedication. We wish him much success in his new endeavor." Tenneco is a $4.7 billion manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 19,000 employees worldwide. Tenneco is one of the world's largest designers, manufacturers and marketers of emission control and ride control products and systems for the automotive original equipment market and the aftermarket. Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe(R), Walker(R), Gillet(TM) and Clevite(R)Elastomer brand names. ### -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----