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)........ April 26, 1994 TENNECO INC. ................................................................................ (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-9864 76-0233548 ................................................................................ (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) Number Identification No.) Tenneco Building, Houston, Texas 77002 ................................................................................ (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 757-2131 Item 5. Other Events On April 26, 1994, Tenneco Inc. issued two press releases regarding its first quarter earnings results and the filing of a registration statement to offer, in an initial public offering, thirty-five percent of the common shares of a newly-organized corporation that will own the operating assets of the Case farm and construction equipment division. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. 99(a) --Press Release issued April 26, 1994 regarding its first quarter earnings results and the filing of a registration statement to offer, in an initial public offering, thirty-five percent of the common shares of a newly-organized corporation that will own the operating assets of the Case farm and construction equipment division. 99(b) --Press Release issued April 26, 1994 regarding the filing of a registration statement to offer, in an initial public offering, thirty-five percent of the common shares of a newly-organized corporation that will own the operating assets of the Case farm and construction equipment division. SIGNATURE 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. Registrant By /s/ M.W. MEYER ------------------------------ M.W. Meyer, Vice President and Deputy General Counsel DATE: April 26, 1994 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ----------------------- EXHIBITS to FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Under THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 for TENNECO INC. Date of Report - April 26, 1994 Commission File No.: 1-9864 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Sequentially Exhibit Numbered Number Description of Exhibits Page - ------- ----------------------- ------------ 99(a) --Press Release issued April 26, 1994 regarding its first quarter earnings results and the filing of a registration statement to offer, in an initial public offering, thirty-five percent of the common shares of a newly-organized corporation that will own the operating assets of the Case farm and construction equipment division. 99(b) --Press Release issued April 26, 1994 regarding the filing of a registration statement to offer, in an initial public offering, thirty-five percent of the common shares of a newly-organized corporation that will own the operating assets of the Case farm and construction equipment division.