CONFORMED
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant To Rule 13a-16 Or 15d-16
Of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September 2007 Commission File Number 1-11854
NATUZZI S.p.A.
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
Via Iazzitiello 47
70029 Santeramo, Italy
(Address of principal office)
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
(Check One) Form 20-F x Form 40-F
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(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934.)
(Check One) Yes No X
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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). 82- .)
Natuzzi Announces the Appointment of Mr. Pasquale
Natuzzi as New Chief Executive Officer
SANTERAMO IN COLLE, BARI, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 25,
2007--The Board of Directors of Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) ("Natuzzi"
or "the Company"), today announced the appointment of Mr. Pasquale
Natuzzi as new Chief Executive Officer of the Natuzzi Group (hereafter
the "Group"), effective from October 1, 2007.
Pasquale Natuzzi, who is currently Chairman of the Board of
Directors and Chief Sales Officer of the Group, replaces Mr. Greco,
who will continue to serve the Board of Directors as Outside Director.
ABOUT NATUZZI S.P.A.
Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, Natuzzi S.p.A. designs and
manufactures a broad collection of leather-upholstered residential
furniture.
Italy's largest furniture manufacturer, Natuzzi is the global
leader in the leather segment, exporting its innovative, high-quality
sofas and armchairs to 123 markets on 5 continents.
Since 1990, Natuzzi has sold its furnishings in Italy through the
popular Divani & Divani by Natuzzi chain of 123 stores, and 1 Natuzzi
Store. Outside Italy, the Company sells to various furniture
retailers, as well as through 158 licensed Divani & Divani by Natuzzi
and Natuzzi Stores.
Natuzzi S.p.A. was listed on the New York Stock Exchange on May
13, 1993. The Company is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified.
CONTACT: Natuzzi S.p.A.
Investor Relations Dept.
Tel.: +39 080 8820.812
investor_relations@natuzzi.com
or
Corporate Press Office
Tel.: +39 080 8820.124
relazioni.esterne@natuzzi.com
CONFORMED
SIGNATURES
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, thereunto duly authorized.
NATUZZI S.p.A.
(Registrant)
Date: September 25, 2007 By: /s/ FILIPPO SIMONETTI
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Filippo Simonetti