About Timken

Founded in 1899 by Henry Timken, the Timken Company holds two patents for its pioneering design of tapered roller bearings. Over the years, Timken has grown to become the world’s largest manufacturer of tapered roller bearings, expanding its expertise to offer a broad portfolio that now includes cylindrical bearings, spherical bearings, needle bearings, and precision ball bearings. Building on its strong foundation in design capabilities and technical knowledge, the company has earned a global reputation as a leader, leveraging its expertise in metallurgy, friction management, and mechanical power transmission to enhance the reliability and efficiency of customer equipment. This commitment has boosted productivity, uptime, and performance across a wide range of applications and markets. Timken’s comprehensive product line features energy transmission components and systems, expertly engineered surfaces and coatings, lubricants and seals, as well as aftermarket services—including the remanufacturing and repair of bearings and gearboxes. Additionally, the company manufactures helicopter gearboxes, high-performance precision alloy steel bars, seamless mechanical tubing, and both processed and semi-processed steel components, all tailored to exact specifications to meet customers’ growing demands for reliability and efficiency. Company website: http://www.timken.com Company address: 4500 Mt. Pleasant St. NW North Canton, Ohio 44720-5450