Tenneco Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Earnings Release and Conference Call Notice and 2013 Quarterly Earnings Release Dates

LAKE FOREST, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tenneco Inc. (NYSE: TEN) plans to issue its fourth quarter and full year 2012 earnings release before the market opens on Thursday, January 31, 2013, and hold a conference call the same day at 9:00 a.m. ET. The purpose of the call is to discuss the company’s results of operations for the last fiscal quarter and year ending 2012, as well as provide updated information regarding matters related to the company’s outlook. The company will provide its annual revenue guidance on February 14 during its previously announced investor and analyst meeting in New York.

News Release:	Before the market opens on Thursday, January 31, 2013. The news release will be sent by email to the Tenneco investor distribution list and will be available on First Call, Business Wire and the Tenneco website.
Conference Call:	Thursday, January 31, 2013. The conference will be hosted by Gregg Sherrill, chairman and chief executive officer, Hari Nair, chief operating officer and Ken Trammell, executive vice president and chief financial officer.
Time:	9:00 a.m. Eastern time
	8:00 a.m. Central time
Phone Numbers:	888-946-9420 (domestic)
	312-470-7418 (international)
Pass Code:	TENNECO
Conference
Leader:	Linae Golla
Call Playback:	Available one hour following completion of the call on Thursday, January 31, 2013, through February 28, 2013. Call 800-756-3941 (domestic) or 203-369-3592 (international)
Website Broadcast:	For a “listen only” broadcast, go to the company’s website at www.tenneco.com and select the “Financial/Investors” page. Please go to the website at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the call to register and download and install any necessary audio software. Accompanying slides will be available in the investor section of our websites. A replay of this webcast will be available on the Tenneco website through February 28, 2013.

2013 Earnings Release Dates

Tenneco Inc. plans to hold its 2013 quarterly earnings conference calls:

• Monday, April 29, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET - first quarter
• Monday, July 29, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET - second quarter
• Monday, October 28, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. ET - third quarter

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.