Document and Entity Information
Document and Entity Information | Mar. 10, 2020 |
Cover [Abstract] | |
Entity Registrant Name | TENNECO INC |
Entity Address, State or Province | IL |
Amendment Flag | true |
Entity Central Index Key | 0001024725 |
Document Type | 8-K/A |
Document Period End Date | Mar. 10, 2020 |
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code | DE |
Entity File Number | 1-12387 |
Entity Tax Identification Number | 76-0515284 |
Entity Address, Address Line One | 500 NORTH FIELD DRIVE |
Entity Address, City or Town | LAKE FOREST |
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code | 60045 |
City Area Code | 847 |
Local Phone Number | 482-5000 |
Written Communications | false |
Soliciting Material | true |
Pre-commencement Tender Offer | false |
Pre-commencement Issuer Tender Offer | false |
Title of 12(b) Security | Class A Voting Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share |
Trading Symbol | TEN |
Security Exchange Name | NYSE |
Entity Emerging Growth Company | false |
Amendment Description | Tenneco Inc. (the “Company”) is hereby amending Item 5.02 of its Current Report on Form 8-K, dated March 10, 2020, in its entirety as set forth below to report that, on March 18, 2020, the Board of Directors of the Company (the “Board”) appointed Mr. Roy Armes to the Nominating and Governance Committee of the Board, effective April 1, 2020. When Mr. Armes was appointed to the Board on March 10, 2020, the Board had not determined on which committee he would serve. |