<ARTICLE> 5
<LEGEND>
THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE TENNECO
INC. AND CONSOLIDATED SUBSIDIARIES FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND IS QUALIFIED IN ITS
ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.
</LEGEND>
<RESTATED> 
<MULTIPLIER> 1,000,000
       
                             
<PERIOD-TYPE>                   9-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>                          DEC-31-1995
<PERIOD-END>                               SEP-30-1995
<CASH>                                             712
<SECURITIES>                                         0
<RECEIVABLES>                                    1,026
<ALLOWANCES>                                         0
<INVENTORY>                                      1,002
<CURRENT-ASSETS>                                 3,665
<PP&E>                                          11,000
<DEPRECIATION>                                   5,629
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                                  12,383
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>                            2,875
<BONDS>                                          3,310
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>                              129
<PREFERRED>                                          0
<COMMON>                                           957
<OTHER-SE>                                       2,172
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>                    12,383
<SALES>                                          6,497
<TOTAL-REVENUES>                                 6,497
<CGS>                                            4,819
<TOTAL-COSTS>                                    4,819
<OTHER-EXPENSES>                                   961
<LOSS-PROVISION>                                     0
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>                                 222
<INCOME-PRETAX>                                    633
<INCOME-TAX>                                       265
<INCOME-CONTINUING>                                351
<DISCONTINUED>                                     201
<EXTRAORDINARY>                                      0
<CHANGES>                                            0
<NET-INCOME>                                       552
<EPS-PRIMARY>                                     3.11
<EPS-DILUTED>                                     3.11