Advanced Emission Control Solutions

What Advanced Emission Control Solutions does

Advanced Emission Control Solutions (AECS) is a Fresno, California-based private company founded in 2004 that provides diesel particulate filter (DPF) parts, DPF cleaning/maintenance services, and emissions compliance testing for commercial fleet operators and cargo tank owners. The company employs 11-50 people and operates a direct-to-consumer service model in which customers contact AECS via phone at (559) 579-1450 or through its website to schedule on-site services. Its product portfolio centers on three offerings: replacement parts and servicing for diesel particulate filter systems, Clean Truck Check emissions testing, and DOT cargo tank inspection and testing services for hazardous-materials transport compliance.

AECS operates with a horizontal segmentation approach, serving the broadly defined use-case segment of commercial operators requiring emissions compliance verification and DOT cargo tank inspection. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; service quotes are provided upon inquiry, consistent with a bespoke professional-services revenue model. The company's go-to-market is driven by phone-based scheduling, on-site service delivery, and a referral network inherited from its parent organization. No patents, trademarks, certifications, AI capabilities, or digital product surface (no app, no API) are disclosed in available source material.

In 2025, AECS combined with Tank Specialties of California, consolidating diesel emissions services with cargo tank inspection and testing solutions under one parent organization. Following the merger, AECS discontinued its independent brand presence and now redirects customers to the parent company's consolidated website at tankspecialtiesca.com/advanced-emission/. The combined entity's stated value proposition is comprehensive compliance and maintenance services under a single roof, leveraging decades of combined experience across both legacy service lines.

Name

Advanced Emission Control Solutions

Legal name

Advanced Emission Control Solutions

Website

https://advancedemission.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2004

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Advanced Emission Control Solutions (AECS) is a Fresno, California-based service provider of diesel particulate filter parts, DPF cleaning, emissions compliance testing, and DOT cargo tank inspections for commercial fleet operators and cargo tank owners. Now part of Tank Specialties of California.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Emissions Compliance and Inspection Services

NAICS

Automotive Repair and Maintenance (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Exhaust, Aftertreatment & Emissions Compliance (DPF/SCR/EGR, Smoke Testing) (TLAKABAG)

akta.pro secondary industries

Exhaust Aftertreatment Diagnostics (DPF/SCR/DEF) & Compliance Testing (TLAKANAI), Diesel Emissions Testing & Opacity/Smoke Testing (TLAKANAG)

Keywords

• Diesel emission services
• Particulate filter parts
• Cargo tank inspections
• Emissions compliance testing
• DOT compliance services

Headquarters

HQ city

Fresno

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Diesel Emissions Services: Service-based revenue from diesel particulate filter parts sales and maintenance services, emissions testing, and compliance verification services

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels2 records

Core offering

Advanced Emission Control Solutions provides diesel particulate filter parts and servicing, Clean Truck Check emissions testing, and DOT cargo tank inspection and testing services for commercial fleet operators. Following its combination with Tank Specialties of California, the company delivers comprehensive emissions compliance and inspection services under a single organization in California.

Product overview

Advanced Emission Control Solutions (AECS) provides a suite of emissions compliance and inspection services. The company's core offering is diesel particulate filter parts and service, supported by Clean Truck Check testing and DOT cargo tank inspections. Following its acquisition by Tank Specialties of California, the company now combines diesel emissions expertise with cargo tank inspection and testing solutions under a single organization.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Diesel Particulate Filter Parts and Service Provides replacement parts and servicing for diesel particulate filters, enabling vehicle and equipment operators to maintain emissions compliance.
• Clean Truck Check Testing Emissions testing service to verify compliance with clean truck regulations and standards.
• DOT Cargo Tank Inspections Department of Transportation cargo tank inspection and testing services to ensure regulatory compliance for hazardous materials transport.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Tank Specialties of CaliforniacoreOthersAECS has been integrated into Tank Specialties of California, combining diesel emissions services with cargo tank inspection and testing solutions. This partnership provides comprehensive compliance and maintenance services under a single organization. Customers are being redirected to the new consolidated website at tankspecialtiesca.com/advanced-emission/.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Cummins Inc. Largest independent diesel engine manufacturer, with a substantial emissions solutions business producing DPF/SCR/EGR systems and supporting fleet compliance. Comparable to AECS in heavy-duty diesel emissions, but at vastly greater scale and on the OEM side.
• Forvia (Faurecia): Global automotive supplier with a major clean-mobility business producing emissions control and exhaust aftertreatment systems for commercial and passenger vehicles. Comparable to AECS in the diesel aftertreatment value chain, but as a Tier-1 OEM supplier rather than a service shop.
• DCL International Inc. Specialist manufacturer of catalysts and emissions control systems for diesel engines, including heavy-duty on-road and off-road applications. Comparable to AECS as a participant in heavy-duty diesel emissions, but positioned upstream as a component supplier.
• Tenneco (DRiV): Major global supplier of emissions control systems, catalytic converters, and clean-air products for commercial and passenger vehicles, now operating as DRiV under Apollo. Adjacent to AECS in the diesel emissions stack, supplying the OEM aftertreatment hardware AECS services.
• Donaldson Company, Inc. Global manufacturer of filtration products including diesel particulate filters and emission-control components used in heavy-duty and off-road equipment. Comparable to AECS in the DPF/emissions aftertreatment space, but operates upstream as a manufacturer rather than as a service provider.

Direct peers

• Premier Truck Group: Commercial truck dealer and service network (Volvo, Mack, Hino) operating across several U.S. regions with full-service heavy-duty maintenance capabilities. Comparable to AECS in targeting regulated commercial fleet customers with recurring service work.
• Rush Enterprises: Largest Peterbilt and International commercial truck dealer/service network in North America, with extensive heavy-duty maintenance and emissions capabilities. Closest publicly disclosed analog to AECS at scaled fleet service, serving the same commercial trucking customer base.
• Velocity Vehicle Group: Large network of commercial truck dealerships and service centers across the western U.S., performing heavy-duty maintenance, emissions testing, and DPF-related service. Directly comparable to AECS as a heavy-duty truck service provider targeting fleet compliance and maintenance spend.
• Vanguard Truck Centers: Multi-brand commercial truck dealer and service group with locations across multiple states, providing heavy-duty truck repair and emissions-related services. Comparable to AECS as a regional-to-national commercial truck service operator with fleet compliance offerings.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/AdvEmission

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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