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Expansion4 Nov 2026, 11:00 pm

Tenneco Clean Air India to Expand Capacity with New Factory

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Tenneco Clean Air India Limited announced its Board of Directors has approved a capacity expansion by setting up a new factory in Western India. The company plans to add approximately 0.3 million units of "hot end" products (catalytic converters) annually over the next 2-3 financial years. The estimated investment for this expansion is INR 450 million, to be financed through internal accruals. This move is driven by growth in demand and the strategic aim to improve the manufacturing footprint in Western India. The existing capacity is around 2 to 2.2 million units, with current utilization at approximately 99%.

Key Highlights

  • Board approves capacity expansion with a new factory in Western India.
  • Proposed capacity addition of 0.3 million units of catalytic converters.
  • Investment of INR 450 million planned over 2-3 financial years.
  • Expansion driven by demand growth and strategic manufacturing footprint.
  • Existing capacity utilization stands at approximately 99%.