LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) announced that the company’s board of directors
has approved a share repurchase program, authorizing the repurchase of
up to 550,000 shares of the company’s outstanding common stock over the
next 12 months. The repurchase program is intended to offset dilution
from shares of restricted stock and stock options that were issued to
employees in 2013 under Tenneco’s long-term compensation plan.
Tenneco has completed similar repurchases of common stock in 2011 and
2012 while remaining committed to further improving its financial
position and investing in strategic initiatives.
The company anticipates acquiring the shares through open market or
privately negotiated transactions, which will be funded through cash
from operations. The repurchase program does not obligate Tenneco to
make repurchases at any specific time or situation.
Tenneco is a $7.2 billion global manufacturing company with headquarters
in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 24,000 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 and commercial vehicle original equipment markets and the
aftermarket. Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe®,
Walker® and Clevite®Elastomer brand names.
This press release contains or may contain forward-looking
statements. Words such as “anticipates,” “expects,” “will,” and similar
expressions identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking
statements are based on the current expectations of the company
(including its subsidiaries). Because these forward-looking statements
involve risks and uncertainties, the company's plans, actions and actual
results could differ materially. Please see the company’s filings with
the SEC for further information, including the Safe Harbor Statement and
Risk Factors in the company’s 10-K.The company undertakes no
obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or
circumstances after the date of this press release.
Tenneco Inc. Linae Golla Investor inquiries 847 482-5162 lgolla@tenneco.com or Bill
Dawson Media inquiries 847 482-5807 bdawson@tenneco.com
Press Release $TEN Tenneco Inc.
LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) announced that the company’s board of directors has approved a share repurchase program, authorizing the repurchase of up to 550,000 shares of the company’s outstanding common stock over the next 12 months. The repurchase program is intended to offset dilution from shares of restricted stock and stock options that were issued to employees in 2013 under Tenneco’s long-term compensation plan.
Tenneco has completed similar repurchases of common stock in 2011 and 2012 while remaining committed to further improving its financial position and investing in strategic initiatives.
The company anticipates acquiring the shares through open market or privately negotiated transactions, which will be funded through cash from operations. The repurchase program does not obligate Tenneco to make repurchases at any specific time or situation.
Tenneco is a $7.2 billion global manufacturing company with headquarters in Lake Forest, Illinois and approximately 24,000 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 and commercial vehicle original equipment markets and the aftermarket. Tenneco markets its products principally under the Monroe®, Walker® and Clevite®Elastomer brand names.
This press release contains or may contain forward-looking statements. Words such as “anticipates,” “expects,” “will,” and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the company (including its subsidiaries). Because these forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, the company's plans, actions and actual results could differ materially. Please see the company’s filings with the SEC for further information, including the Safe Harbor Statement and Risk Factors in the company’s 10-K. The company undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this press release.
Tenneco Inc.
Linae Golla
Investor inquiries
847 482-5162
lgolla@tenneco.com
or
Bill Dawson
Media inquiries
847 482-5807
bdawson@tenneco.com
Source: Tenneco Inc.