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 July 2003                        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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     (If  "Yes" is  marked,  indicate  below  the file  number  assigned  to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b). 82- .)






Natuzzi S.p.A. Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2003 Financial
Results and Conference Call

    SANTERAMO IN COLLE, Bari, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 31,
2003--Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) announces that SECOND QUARTER and
FIRST HALF 2003 FINANCIAL RESULTS will be released on Wednesday,
September 3, 2003 at 4:00 p.m. New York time (9:00 p.m. London time -
10:00 p.m. Italian time).
    Pasquale Natuzzi, Chief Executive Officer and Chairman, Giuseppe
Desantis, Vice Chairman, Nicola Dell'Edera, Finance Director, and Fred
Starr, Chief Executive Officer and President of Natuzzi Americas, will
discuss financial results, followed by a question and answer session,
in a teleconference at 10:00 a.m. New York time (3:00 p.m. London time
- 4:00 p.m. Italian time) on September 4, 2003.
    Replay of this event will be available on our web-site
www.natuzzi.com starting from 3:00 p.m. Italian time on September 5,
2003.

    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. Cutting-edge
design, superior Italian craftsmanship, and advanced,
vertically-integrated manufacturing operations underpin the Company's
market leadership.
    Since 1990, Natuzzi has sold its furnishings in Italy through the
popular Divani & Divani by Natuzzi chain of 128 stores, which it
licenses to qualified furniture dealers. Outside Italy, the Company
sells to various furniture retailers, as well as through 76 licensed
Divani & Divani by Natuzzi and Natuzzi branded 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 Department
             Tel. +39-080-8820-412
             E-mail: investor_relations@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:  31st July 2003                              By: /s/ GIUSEPPE DESANTIS
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                                                             Giuseppe Desantis