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The Tenneco Way

At Tenneco, we don’t follow industry standards; we set them. And while others may aim to be best-in-class, we’re constantly hustling to be even better. How do we do it? Through the Tenneco Way.

Driven by our Core Values and our winning mindset, we’re relentless in our pursuit to become the most trusted partner and best manufacturer and distributer to the transportation industry. Our employees are the changemakers of this ambition, bringing drive, passion and dedication to everything we do. And at the center of it all? Our customers – because when they win, we all win.  

our purpose

To be the the most trusted partner and the world's best manufacturer and distributor in the transportation industry. 

our core values

 

Radical Candor
We must engage in productive debate and create constructive tension. Be open and brutally honest, with positive intent. Truth is harmony.
Simplify
We must reject bureaucracy, minimize layers, and eliminate silos. Be clear, break down barriers, put together a plan, and focus on execution.
Organizational velocity
We must build a global team and an organizational structure that facilitates fast decision making, speed of execution matters.
Tenacious execution
We must drive an accountability and ownership mindset that is the bedrock of our culture, and the foundation for all we do.
Win
We must win the trust and confidence of our employees and customers.

Solutions

Fueling the future

 

Clean Air

As global experts in emissions control systems, Team Tenneco designs, engineers, and manufactures solutions that power the transportation industry, from light vehicles to commercial trucks and off-highway vehicles. Our cutting-edge technologies don’t simply meet the demand for fuel economy, emissions control, and acoustic performance, they continuously redefine the standard because we’re not waiting for the future of eco-friendly mobility, we’re building it. 

Powertrain

Our Powertrain business is all about pushing limits and delivering game-changing engine components and technologies. Team Tenneco leverages diverse fuel options to help our global customers tackle the toughest regulations and market demands, ensuring they hit peak performance every time and that we’re living up to our purpose of being the most trusted partner and best manufacturer in the industry. 

Performance Solutions

Our Performance Solutions group is comprised of powerhouse businesses, each partnering with the world’s leading OEMs. Team Tenneco designs, engineers, and delivers solutions that set the bar for safety, comfort and performance. In a market that demands more every day, we make sure our customers not only meet those demands but crush them. It’s all part of our purpose – to be the most trusted partner and the best manufacturer and distributor to the transportation industry.  

DRiV

DRiV is powered by more than 30 of the world's most trusted and respected aftermarket brands. We know that it takes bold moves to unlock the true potential of the automotive aftermarket and through our unwavering commitment to integrity, exceptional engineering, and elite manufacturing, we're propelling our brands into the future to better serve our customers. 

About us

Our Global Footprint

63,000
Global Team Members
184
Manufacturing Sites
39
Engineering and Technical Facilities
28
Countries

Sustainability

Bold steps today. Lasting impact tomorrow.

Team Tenneco’s unwavering commitment to social responsibility and sustainability is absolute, no matter the challenge. We continuously improve our environmental, health, and safety practices while crafting premium products that power global mobility—today and for the future.