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In the News (Fri 1 Jan 10)

  
  Tenneco Reports First Quarter Results
Tenneco's balanced global presence helped drive first quarter results with earnings gains in Europe; stronger North American aftermarket performance on higher ride control volumes; and increased OE revenues in China due to the ramp-up of new platform launches.
Tenneco is a $4.4 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.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/04-27-2006/0004349101&EDATE=   (2987 words)

  
 WYOM Found Document:Tenneco Oil Co. v. El Paso Natural Gas Co.
Tenneco alleged and presented evidence that on this date it notified El Paso of its election to participate which was hotly contested by El Paso.
Tenneco would, in such event, have fifteen days to elect to participate in the drilling of the proposed well or to accept, in lieu of it, a royalty interest with cash bonus.
Tenneco sued in the district court to quiet its asserted title to a contested working interest and contended that it did communicate to El Paso its intention to participate in the well.
wyomcases.courts.state.wy.us /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=9704   (6794 words)

  
 Tenneco Inc. WebCenter
Tenneco stock is traded primarily on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol TEN, and also on the Chicago, Pacific and London stock exchanges.
Tenneco terminated its dividend reinvestment and direct purchase plans in September of 2004.
Tenneco's annual meeting of stockholders is typically held on the second Tuesday in May.
www.shareholder.com /tenneco/faq.cfm   (926 words)

  
 Tenneco Inc. WebCenter
Tenneco Inc. is currently followed by the firms listed above; this list may not be complete and is subject to change as firms add or delete coverage of Tenneco.
Please note that any opinions, estimates or forecasts regarding Tenneco's historical or predicted performance made by the analysts at these firms are theirs alone and do not represent opinions, forecasts or predictions of Tenneco Inc. or its management.
Tenneco is providing this listing as a service to its stockholders, and does not by listing these firms imply its endorsement of or concurrence with such information, conclusions or recommendations.
www.shareholder.com /tenneco/analyst.cfm   (141 words)

  
 Layoffs ahead as Tenneco restructures some operations | Crain's Chicago Business
Tenneco, which makes emissions and ride control products including mufflers and shock absorbers, said it expects to record about $8 million of the charges during the second quarter and $7 million more over the next four quarters.
Tenneco plans layoffs at its Adelaide, Australia, operations; consolidation at its Etain, France, facility; closing of the Sterling Heights, Michigan, just-in-time facility; discontinuation of the company's Martorell, Spain, just-in-time operations; and consolidation and sale of its Harrisonburg, Virginia, aftermarket parts distribution center.
Tenneco said it expects to record charges associated with changing over the new customers of about $6 million in the second quarter.
www.chicagobusiness.com /cgi-bin/news.pl?id=21029   (340 words)

  
 OSCN Found Document:Chancellor v. Tenneco Oil Co.
Meanwhile, Tenneco, in anticipation of the pooling order to be issued by the Commission, staked the well location in Section 21 on November 2, 1976 and restaked the location on November 6, 1976.
While the testimony of Chancellor and Tenneco's representatives are somewhat in conflict, as to the exact time, shortly after the election period had run, Tenneco received a title opinion from its attorneys showing the Chancellor lease had been taken and recorded.
Tenneco, with that information showing Chancellor was claiming an interest in the tract involved, on December 7, 1976, mailed to Chancellor its check in the sum of $933.34 as payment of the cash bonus called for in the pooling order of the Commission.
www.oscn.net /applications/oscn/deliverdocument.asp?citeid=5312   (1283 words)

  
 Tenneco takes new logo, renames two divisions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco will replace the old logo with an abstract image designed to connote a new, "bright horizon" for the company.
Tenneco will emphasize that point even more strongly next year when it moves the company's headquarters from Houston, the nation's energy capital, to Greenwich, Conn., near New York.
Tenneco officials, however, backed off a proposal to change the name of its Newport News Shipbuilding unit after residents of Newport News, Va., raised a fuss about the name change.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/business/95/11/07/tenneco.html   (705 words)

  
 New pacts with Toyota, Ford to add $1B to Tenneco sales | Crain's Chicago Business
Tenneco execs think they can raise that share to as much as 9% within 18 months.
Tenneco has five joint-ventures in China, but for the first time is building its own plant along with an engineering center near Shanghai.
Still, cost-containment remains an issue as Tenneco struggles to reduce $1.35 billion in debt that is financed at high-yield rates.
www.chicagobusiness.com /cgi-bin/news.pl?id=20539   (684 words)

  
 Micromuse : News - PRESS
Tenneco is using Netcool's Generic Probe toolkit to collect alerts from a Landis & Staefa environmental monitoring system that manages environmental equipment and fail-over switching gear, enabling Tenneco to maintain a truly fail-safe infrastructure.
Tenneco will use Netcool to present views of business services and applications, and to report on their respective service levels.
Tenneco Automotive is one of the world's leading producers and marketers of ride-control products and exhaust systems, which carry the Monroe(tm) and Walker(tm) brand names.
www.micromuse.com /news/press/pressview.cgi?&article=tennecopr   (645 words)

  
 Tenneco Automotive News
Tenneco today said the Adelaide based workers would lose their jobs because a new vehicle manufacturer had opted to source shock absorbers from Asia.
Tenneco is launching a retrofit diesel particulate filter for the European independent aftermarket in advance of the introduction of European Union legislation and tax incentives on retrofit units that come...
Tenneco announced today that the company is expanding its North American emission control engineering center in Grass Lake, Michigan.
www.topix.net /com/ten   (738 words)

  
 AutoParts-Online; Automotive Parts and Accessories News
Tenneco Automotive is providing shock absorbers and the complete exhaust system for the BMW C1, which has already won several accolades for being environmentally friendly and has been given a high safety rating in Germany, Spain, Italy, France and Austria.
Tenneco Automotive produces ride control systems under its Monroe brand and exhaust systems are designed and developed by Walker/Gillet.
The BMW C1 is equipped with three hydraulic Monroe shock absorbers pre-assembled with helicoidal springs (one in the front and two in the rear) giving the bike a suspension that is more like a car by allowing the wheels to remain in contact with the road at all times.
www.autoparts-online.co.uk /archives/newsapr00.htm   (916 words)

  
 Tenneco :: Tenneco Automotive Changes Name to Tenneco Inc.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco has successfully grown its top-line with advanced technologies and by capturing new business created by stricter emissions standards that require additional emission control products and by consumer safety concerns, which are fueling demand for ride control products that improve vehicle stability and handling.
Tenneco has successfully generated cash from earnings and better management of working capital to significantly reduce its debt since becoming a stand-alone company.
Tenneco is a $4.2 billion manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 18,400 employees worldwide.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20051028/CGF00228102005-1.html   (597 words)

  
 Tenneco, Inc.
Tenneco was formed in 1943 as the Tennessee division of the Chicago Corporation to build a natural-gas pipeline from Texas to West Virginia.
The shareowner meeting to consider the proposed one-for-five reverse stock split of Tenneco Automotive and declassification of its board of directors will be held on Oct. 25, although neither of the proposals is required to pass in order for the spin-off and separation to proceed.
Tenneco Automotive is one of the world's largest producers and marketers of ride control and exhaust systems and products, which are sold under the Monroe® and Walker® global brand names.
www.scripophily.net /tennecoinc1997.html   (1234 words)

  
 cbs2chicago.com - Tenneco Shares Plunge Almost 11 Percent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
In the period ended March 31 the Lake Forest-based manufacturer of shock absorbers and mufflers saw a 3 percent increase in revenue, to $1.13 billion from $1.1 billion a year ago, from global manufacturing improvement in Europe, North America replacement parts and double-digit growth in China.
Tenneco sells to an industry beset by flagging sales and high commodity and labor costs.
Tenneco posted $50 million in sales from its operations in Asia, a 45 percent increase from $35 million a year ago.
cbs2chicago.com /homepage/local_story_117221750.html   (570 words)

  
 Wreck Diving Tenneco Oil Rigs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco Oil Rigs known locally as Tenneco Towers, were placed at their current location in October, 1985.
East Tenneco at 115' depth and The Deep Tenneco's at a depth of 185' and 205'.
Tenneco is home to a few thousand fish and many beautiful marine invertebrates such as orange cup coral, huge tube sponges and forest of gorgonias.
www.h2oscuba.com /tenneco.htm   (129 words)

  
 Tenneco expands operations in China
Tenneco Inc. recently announced it is expanding its operations in China with investment in both manufacturing and engineering facilities.
Tenneco has also established a joint venture engineering center to develop automotive exhaust products for its growing domestic and foreign customer base in China.
The center is located adjacent to the company's Shanghai joint venture emission control manufacturing facility and is slated to open at the end of 2006.
www.reliableplant.com /article.asp?articleid=1203   (491 words)

  
 Tenneco unit makes power play   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco Energy, a Houston-based operating division of Tenneco Inc., Friday acquired a 51 percent interest in a 70-megawatt power plant in Dunaujvaros, Hungary, about 50 miles south of Budapest.
The plant has a planned expansion to 140 megawatts, at which time Tenneco Energy's share will have increased to 75 percent.
Tenneco Energy has operations in natural gas transportation and marketing, electrical power generation and development, pipeline construction and engineering, plus oil and gas exploration, production and financing.
www.chron.com /content/chronicle/business/96/05/04/tenneco-short.2-0.html   (247 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Tenneco to restructure, take charges
LAKE FOREST, Ill. – Car parts maker Tenneco Inc. said Monday it will record $15 million in charges related to restructuring plans, including job cuts, expected to save the company $10 million annually.
Tenneco said that about $4 million in charges will go toward severance costs and $4 million toward plant closings, plant relocations and asset impairments.
Shares of Tenneco fell 8 cents to close at $24.92 on the New York Stock Exchange, near the upper end of its 52-week trading range of $15.70 to $27.55.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20060619-1342-tenneco-restructuring.html   (272 words)

  
 Datamonitor ComputerWire - Tenneco Automotive - Company News & Research
Tenneco Automotive is a manufacturer of automotive ride control and emission control products and systems for the automotive market.
The company also designs, markets and sells individual component parts for vehicles and groups of components that are combined as modules or systems within vehicles.
Tenneco is headquartered in Illinois, United States and a work force of about 18,400 employees.
www.computerwire.com /companies/company/?pid=4CA563CF-9A46-4227-911B-94D0BD8CF073   (163 words)

  
 Tenneco Freezes Pension Plan - - CFO.com
Tenneco is the latest company to freeze its defined benefit pension plans.
Tenneco said these changes will save about $11 million in expenses (pre-tax) each year, beginning in 2007.
The company pointed out in a regulatory filing that three executive officers — Timothy R. Donovan, Hari N. Nair, and Timothy Jackson — have employment agreements that don't permit the company to modify their benefits under certain executive retirement plans.
www.cfo.com /article.cfm/7827426/c_7827451?f=home_todayinfinance   (234 words)

  
 Tenneco wins $400 million in new OEM business - Automotive Business Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco Automotive has been awarded more than $400 million in new emission control and ride control supply contracts with major global OEM customers, doubling the value of Tenneco's recent awards.
Tenneco also won a contract with a commercial vehicle OEM to supply full diesel exhaust systems for a medium duty diesel truck platform and has been named the full exhaust system supplier on a new generation of cross-over vehicles to be produced in North America.
As well as these five new contracts, Tenneco previously announced that it will supply exhaust systems for the Ford F-250 and F-350 Super-Duty gasoline and diesel trucks and exhaust components on the next-generation Toyota Tundra, both launching in 2006.
www.automotive-business-review.com /article_news_print.asp?guid=9768AC54-1CD8-48CD-92B3-0FAB1C5B0F11   (280 words)

  
 Tenneco Reef Site
Although the Tenneco Oil rigs are located off Hallandale, Florida, they are considered the northern most dive sites for dive operations in Miami.
The oil platforms are in five sections and were originally used in the Gulf of Mexico by Tenneco Oil Company for gas and oil exploration.
At great expense Tenneco Oil, Inc. brought the towers by barge around the Florida Keys and placed them at their present site.
www.divemiami.com /tenneco_eastwest.htm   (184 words)

  
 Tenneco, DuPont partner on car care products - News Aftermarket Business - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Tenneco Automotive and DuPont have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to develop, manufacture and market certain car care products under the DuPont brand in North America.
This agreement represents Tenneco's first strategic step to expand its aftermarket product offerings beyond the ride control and emission control categories.
In a press release announcing the move, Mark P. Frissora, chairman and CEO of Tenneco Automotive, said he's excited to broaden beyond his company's traditional product lines.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m3306/is_1_114/ai_112597872   (401 words)

  
 Tenneco Expands China Operations, Tenneco Automotive, Inc.
SHANGHAI, China, and LAKE FOREST, Ill., Feb. 28 - Tenneco Inc. (NYSE:TEN) today announced it is expanding its operations in China with investment in both manufacturing and engineering facilities.
Tenneco established its first joint venture in China in 1995 and, according to company estimates, is China's number one supplier of exhaust systems to original equipment manufacturers.
In addition to the just announced facility in Suzhou, Tenneco operates five majority-owned joint ventures in China that produce mufflers, catalytic converters, shock absorbers and ride control modules.
news.thomasnet.com /companystory/478901   (792 words)

  
 Tenneco Inc. :: Tenneco Reports First Quarter Results
LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) reported first quarter 2006 net income of $7 million, or 14-cents per diluted share, versus $7 million, or 16-cents per diluted share in first quarter 2005.
Adjusted for the items below, net income was $9 million, or 20-cents per diluted share, even with a year ago (see the tables attached to the press release, which reconcile GAAP results to non-GAAP results).
Tenneco's annual meeting of shareholders will be on Tuesday, May 9, 2006 at 10:00 a.m.
sev.prnewswire.com /auto/20060427/CGTH00927042006-1.html   (3497 words)

  
 Tenneco shelves IPO of PCA stake - Oct. 25, 1999
     Tenneco owns 45 percent of privately-held PCA through its Tenneco Packaging division, and first announced plans to sell its stake in September in an offering to raise about $132.6 million.
     Meanwhile, Greenwich, Conn.-based Tenneco said it still plans to separate the packaging arm from its auto parts unit, Tenneco Automotive, the maker of Monroe shock absorbers, on Nov. 4.
     Shares of Tenneco (TEN), which is expected to report its latest quarterly earnings Tuesday, fell 3/16 to 14-1/2 in early afternoon trading.
money.cnn.com /1999/10/25/news/tenneco   (254 words)

  
 Handbook of Texas Online: TENNECO BUILDING
The Tenneco Building in Houston, first known as the Tennessee Building, was completed in 1963 for the Tennessee Gas Transmission Company.
The company was founded in Houston in 1943 to deliver natural gas by pipeline to defense plants in Appalachia in World War II.
A fountain by Richard C. Keating of the Houston branch of Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill was installed at the Tenneco Building in 1984.
www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/TT/cctjb.html   (285 words)

  
 Tenneco
Tenneco Automotive is the world's leading producer and marketer of ride control and emission control products and systems.
Learn more about Tenneco Automotive, our technology, key financial and market data.
We cover the entire range, from passenger cars through light commercial trucks and vans, heavy duty vehicles to high performance off-road vehicles, with specifically designed and tested products for virtually every model and
www.eu.tenneco-automotive.com /tenneco.htm   (76 words)

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