Tenaris shall pursue the highest standards of quality and customer care in its products and services.

Tenaris recognizes that the strict compliance with customer commitments and the surpassing of their expectations is the responsibility of all its employees.

Tenaris shall adopt common standards of quality for its products and services, measure customer satisfaction and provide transparent information to its customers.

Tenaris shall pursue policies which enhance employee quality of life, the well-being of its local communities, preservation of the environment and relations with suppliers.

Tenaris shall pay constant attention to the continuous evaluation, motivation and training of its human resources.

Tenaris recognizes the importance of high quality management in implementing this Quality Policy, remunerating shareholders and generating positive economic results.

Tenaris shall comply with the requirements of, and make constant efforts to improve, its Quality Management System.

Tenaris shall plan, implement, revise and communicate the Objectives of the Quality Management System to enhance its operation.

Tenaris shall communicate this Quality Policy, which shall be continuously reviewed for its suitability, and the Quality Objectives throughout the organization so that employees at all levels can understand and fulfil the commitments made in it.

October 2002

Paolo Rocca
Chief Executive Officer