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A Global Leader

Since becoming a standalone company in 1999, Tenneco (NYSE: TEN) has grown to become one of the world’s leading suppliers of automotive emission control and ride control products. The company is well-balanced across product lines, markets served and geographic regions.

Using a combination of leading-edge technology, manufacturing expertise and dedication to customer service, Tenneco has increased revenues and penetrated new markets to solidify its leadership in the global automotive supply industry.

Our Worldwide Presence

Tenneco is a $4.4 billion global manufacturing company based in Lake Forest, Illinois with some 19,000 employees worldwide. The company is one of the world’s leading designers, manufacturers and distributors of automotive emission control and ride control products and systems for the automotive original equipment market and the aftermarket.

We meet the global sourcing, quality and engineering requirements of our customers from nearly 80 manufacturing, technical and engineering facilities in 24 countries on six continents.

We were one of the first automotive suppliers to establish a presence in China and have grown to become that country’s leading emission control supplier. We have expanded elsewhere in Asia through joint ventures; grown our presence in India; and solidified our operations in the more established markets of North America, Europe, South America and Australia.

Our Customers

Tenneco has a very balanced customer base, serving original equipment manufacturers on a global basis, including General Motors, Ford Motor Co., Volkswagen, DaimlerChrysler, PSA Peugeot Citroen, Toyota, Honda and Nissan.

In the aftermarket, we serve more than 500 distributors and retailers, including such familiar names as NAPA, TEMOT Autoteile, ADI, Advance Auto Parts, O’Reilly Automotive, Kwik-Fit Europe, Uni-Select, and Pep Boys.

Our Products

We sell our ride control products primarily under the well-known Monroe® brand, as well as Clevite® Elastomers and Fric Rot™. On the emissions control side of the business, we market our products globally under highly recognized brands like Walker®, Gillet™ and Fonos™

Tenneco is recognized for its advanced technology, high quality products and outstanding customer service. We have earned prestigious industry awards for product innovation and we often receive customer supplier awards.

Financial Performance

Since becoming an independent company in 1999, we have improved our financial position and enhanced our operating results.

We are growing the top-line by expanding in growth markets through targeted investments, joint ventures and product innovations. We also maintain a sharp focus on operational excellence with established processes and improvement initiatives like Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma and our Business Operating System. We have optimized our global manufacturing and distribution network, bringing our manufacturing and distribution capacity more in line with today’s marketplace.

These consistent strategies have resulted in steady increases in revenues and earnings, debt reduction and enhanced shareholder value.


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