Manufacturing Today Issue - 248 May 2026 | Page 50

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On a mission to harness leading-edge technologies and collaborative innovation to design, validate, and manufacture the highest-quality emissions solutions, GT Emissions Systems( GT) is supporting the commercial vehicle industry through every evolution. Headquartered in County Durham, England, the company’ s vision is clear:“ to be the trusted global partner for advanced engine emissions systems, driving cleaner, safer and more sustainable solutions for the automotive, construction and marine industries”.

As experts in advanced modelling, simulation and prototypes, GT delivers fast, reliable and customer-focused systems across three core product types: Exhaust Gas Recirculation Valves( EGRs), Exhaust Throttle Valves( ETVs), and Intake Throttle Valves( ITVs). The company champions a deeply collaborative, customer-centric approach that, combined with industry-leading technologies, cultivates real innovation. Through this methodology, the business ensures that its products are designed, validated, and manufactured to meet the most demanding standards of safety and quality.
Since its founding in 1974, GT has been on quite the journey. From changes in ownership to organizational restructuring, market shifts, and macroeconomic challenges, the company has evolved through its ups and downs and, ultimately, has emerged more capable and resilient than ever. Now, GT is entering a fresh era, driven by an updated strategic plan and backed by more than 50 years of industry experience and expertise. Manufacturing Today sits down with Steve Wright, Managing Director of GT, to dive deeper into the company’ s journey thus far and uncover what lies ahead in its next chapter.
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