13 Facts About Tenneco

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Tenneco is an American automotive components original equipment manufacturer and an aftermarket ride control and emissions products manufacturer.

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Tenneco owned and operated a large number of gasoline service stations, but all were closed or replaced with other brands by the mid-1990s.

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In 1972, Tenneco purchased UK-based David Brown Tractors, and merged it with the J I Case business.

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In 1984, Case parent Tenneco bought selected assets of the International Harvester agriculture division and merged it with J I Case.

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5.

Tenneco purchased the articulated 4WD manufacturer Steiger Tractor in 1986, and merged it into Case IH.

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Tenneco was acquired by Fiat in 1999 and merged with New Holland Agriculture to form CNH Global.

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Tenneco Inc emerged from a conglomerate consisting of six unrelated businesses: shipbuilding, packaging, farm and construction equipment, gas transmission, automotive, and chemicals.

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In 1999, Tenneco Packaging was spun off and renamed to Packaging Corporation of America.

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9.

Since the 1960s, Tenneco Automotive has sold mufflers in Europe, including through the Pit Stop chain in Germany.

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10.

On October 1,2018, Tenneco completed its acquisition of Federal-Mogul, a leading global supplier to original equipment manufacturers and the aftermarket.

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In February 2019, it was announced that Tenneco will be separated into two different companies, leading to the launch of DRiV Incorporated - a publicly traded Aftermarket and Ride Performance company that will serve as a global multi-line and multi-brand aftermarket supplier of ride performance and braking suppliers to light vehicle and commercial vehicle customers.

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12.

On February 23,2022, Tenneco announced that it had entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Apollo Global Management for $7.

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13.

Tenneco is a multi-national corporation with 93 manufacturing facilities in 26 countries located on 6 continents, with major centers of operations in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia.

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