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 May 2006                         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 Board of Directors Calls Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting


     SANTERAMO IN COLLE,  Italy--(BUSINESS  WIRE)--May 8,  2006--Natuzzi  S.p.A.
(NYSE:NTZ)  ("Natuzzi"  or "the  Company"),  announced  that today the Company's
Board of Directors decided to call an Ordinary Shareholders' Meeting on June 6th
2006,  in order to  decide  upon the  appointment  of Mr.  Ernesto  Greco as new
Director of the Company.
     Afterwards,  the Board of  Directors  will meet for the  determination  and
delegation of powers and functions.

     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 132 stores,  which it licenses to qualified
furniture  dealers.  Outside  Italy,  the  Company  sells to  various  furniture
retailers,  as well as  through  149  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, +39-080-8820-812
              investor_relations@natuzzi.com
              or
              Corporate Press Office, +39-080-8820-124
              relazioni.esterne@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.

                                                               NATUZZI S.p.A.
                                                               (Registrant)


Date: May 8th, 2006                                   By:  /s/ GIUSEPPE DESANTIS
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                                                               Giuseppe Desantis