diesel emission control system integration supplier to Caterpillar,
which makes construction and mining equipment, as well as diesel
engines. In this role, Tenneco will work with Caterpillar to develop
and produce diesel engine aftertreatment systems for Caterpillar
engines. These aftertreatment systems, along with Caterpillar’s leading
engine emissions reduction technology, will be used globally to meet
stricter diesel emissions regulations that phase in beginning early in
the next decade.
Tenneco will collaborate with Caterpillar to ensure that the right
technologies are in place to support the company’s aftertreatment
strategies. Both companies have already begun development work for
these programs.
“We are extremely excited to work with Caterpillar in helping
address its global emission control needs going forward,” said Gregg
Sherrill, Tenneco chairman and CEO. “We plan to leverage our
industry-leading advanced technology and our unmatched global
engineering and manufacturing footprint to support Caterpillar in its
relentless drive to provide customers with innovative products
worldwide.”