- Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K)
November 20 2009 - 10:40AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
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 November 2009
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Commission File Number 1-11854
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NATUZZI S.p.A.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
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Via Iazzitiello 47
70029 Santeramo, Italy
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(Address of principal office)
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Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or
Form 40-F:
Form
20-F ⊠ Form 40-F ⃞
Indicate by check mark whether the
registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also
thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule
12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes
⃞ No ⊠
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the
file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):
Natuzzi
Group Announces Appointment of Vittorio Notarpietro as CFO and
Termination of the Mariano Domingo’s Collaboration
SANTERAMO IN COLLE (BA), Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--November 11, 2009--The
Natuzzi Group announced that today the Company has terminated its
collaboration relationship with Mariano Domingo Balta, Natuzzi’s Chief
Financial Officer since November 2008.
The Company has appointed Vittorio Notarpietro as Chief Financial
Officer. Mr. Notarpietro joined the Natuzzi Company as Deputy Chief
Financial Officer in September 2009. He previously served as Finance VP
of IT Holding (a listed company at the Milan Stock Exchange) from 2000
to 2005 and CEO of the Malo Spa from 2006 to August 2009, both Italian
fashion companies. From 1991 to 1998 Mr. Notarpietro worked at the
Natuzzi Group as Financial Director and Investor Relations.
Pasquale Natuzzi, Chairman and CEO of the Natuzzi Group commented, “I
welcome Vittorio in his new role. I am confident that he will be
committed and focused on working with the management team to achieve our
Business Plan goals.”
About Natuzzi
Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, Natuzzi S.p.A. designs and
manufactures a broad collection of residential upholstered furniture.
With 2008 consolidated revenues of EUR 666,0 million on, Natuzzi is
Italy's largest furniture manufacturer. The Natuzzi group exports its
innovative high-quality sofas and armchairs to 123 markets on five
continents under two brands, Natuzzi and Italsofa.
Cutting-edge design, superior Italian craftsmanship, and advanced,
vertically integrated manufacturing operations underpin the Company's
market leadership.
Natuzzi S.p.A. has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since May
1993. The Company is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified.
Forward looking statement
Statements in this press release other than statements of historical
fact are “forward-looking statements”. Forward–looking statements are
based on management’s current expectations and beliefs and therefore you
should not place undue reliance on them. These statements are subject to
a number of risks and uncertainties, including risks that may not be
subject to the Group’s control, that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statement.
These risks include, but are not limited to, fluctuations in exchange
rates, economic and weather factors affecting consumer spending,
competitive and regulatory environment, as well as other political,
economical and technological factors, and other risks identified from
time to time in the Group’s filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, particularly in the Group’s annual report on Form 20-F.
Forward looking statements speak as of the date they were made, and the
Group undertakes no obligation to update publicly any of them in light
of new information or future events.
CONTACT:
Natuzzi
Investor Relations
Silvia Di Rosa
+39 335
78 64 209
sdirosa@natuzzi.com
or
Natuzzi
Media
Relations
Paola Peretti
+39 334 63 09 967
pperetti@natuzzi.com
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.
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NATUZZI S.p.A.
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(Registrant)
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Date:
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November 20, 2009
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By:
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/s/ Pasquale Natuzzi
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Pasquale Natuzzi
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