Tenneco to add 22 jobs

A Ford muffler contract awarded to Tenneco late last year has led the company to add $2 million in equipment and 22 new jobs. While producing exhaust systems for the Big Three is a tenuous business in these tough economic times, Tenneco has managed to keep costs down and meet customer pricing demands and keep people working. See the front page of the April 9 Chronicle for more on how Tenneco, under the shrewd guidance of Plant Manager Randy Rial, has managed to remain the last auto parts manufacturer in Marshall.