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

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or 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 the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.  Yes □ No ⊠

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Natuzzi Shareholders Approve a New Stock Option Plan

SANTERAMO IN COLLE, Bari, Italy--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 5, 2022--Natuzzi S.p.A. (NYSE: NTZ) (“Natuzzi” or the “Company” and, together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) announced today that the Company’s shareholders have approved a new stock option plan for the Group’s personnel (the “Plan”) and all related documents at an extraordinary shareholders’ meeting of the Company held on July 1, 2022, and have authorized the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) to carry out, in one or more tranches, the capital increase without preemptive rights that will be necessary to issue ordinary shares of the Company to employees under the Plan.

For further information on the terms and conditions of the Plan, please see the press release issued by the Company on May 19, 2022.

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About Natuzzi S.p.A.

Founded in 1959 by Pasquale Natuzzi, Natuzzi S.p.A. is one of the most renowned brands in the production and distribution of design and luxury furniture. With a global retail network of 679 mono-brand stores and 551 galleries as of March 31, 2022, Natuzzi distributes its collections worldwide. Natuzzi products embed the finest spirit of Italian design and the unique craftmanship details of the “Made in Italy”, where a predominant part of its production takes place. Natuzzi has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since May 13, 1993. Always committed to social responsibility and environmental sustainability, Natuzzi S.p.A. is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified (Quality and Environment), ISO 45001 certified (Safety on the Workplace) and FSC^®^ certified (Forest Stewardship Council).

Contacts

For information:

          **Natuzzi Investor Relations** 

          James Carbonara | tel. +1 \(646\)-755-7412 | [email protected]

          Piero Direnzo | tel. +39.080.8820.812 | [email protected]

Natuzzi Corporate Communication

          Giacomo Ventolone \(Press Office\) | +39.335.7276939 | [email protected]

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.