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The Timken Company

The Timken Company engineers, manufactures and markets Timken® bearings, transmissions, gearboxes, chain, and related products, and offers a spectrum of power system rebuild and repair services around the world. The leading authority on tapered roller bearings, Timken today applies its deep knowledge of metallurgy, tribology and power transmission across the broad spectrum of bearings and related systems to improve the reliability and efficiency of machinery and equipment all around the world.

Latest News

Timken Acquires American Roller Bearing

02 February 2023 - Bearings maker The Timken Co. has acquired the assets of American Roller Bearing Co. (ARB) for an undisclosed amount, the company has announced. 

Timken to Acquire BEKA Lubrication

17 September 2019 - The Timken Co. has reached an agreement to acquire automatic lubrication systems manufacturer BEKA Lubrication for approximately US$165 million in cash and debt, Timken said on Monday.

Timken Expands Power Transmission Business With Cone Drive Acquisition

24 July 2018 - The Timken Co. is acquiring precision drives manufacturer Cone Drive for an undisclosed amount, it announced on Tuesday. 

Timken Subsidiary Acquires Indian Roller Bearings Maker

05 July 2017 - The Indian subsidiary of The Timken Co. has reached an agreement to acquire ABC Bearings Ltd., an Indian manufacturer of tapered, cylindrical and spherical roller bearings and slewing rings. 

Acquisition Adds Couplings, U-Joints to Timken Co.'s Product Lineup

08 July 2016 - The Timken Co. has acquired family-owned Lovejoy Inc., a maker of industrial couplings and universal joints, for US$66 million, Timken has announced.

Timken Co. Announces Plans for Second Romanian Facility

19 November 2015 - Bearings manufacturer The Timken Co. is planning to build a new plant in Romania, its second facility in the country, the company has announced.

Timken Sees Second-Quarter Profits Slip

31 July 2015 - The Timken Company saw its second-quarter earnings slide 41 percent to $36.7 million, partly on account of market-related declines in its mobile industries segment.

Timken Expands Product Offering of High-Performance Spherical Roller Bearings

29 April 2015 - The Timken Company expects to prompt a spherical revolution with its recent introduction of medium bore high-performance Timken® spherical roller bearings, including new steel cage sizes.

Timken Awards Scholarships Valued at $540,000 to 17 Children of Employees Around the World

24 March 2015 - The Timken Co. awarded scholarships to 17 sons and daughters of Timken associates in 11 locations around the world.

Timken Improves Fourth Quarter, Full-Year 2014 Results

02 February 2015 - The Timken Company reported fourth-quarter sales of US$762.2 million, up approximately 2% over the prior-year quarter.

Timken World Headquarters Receives LEED® Gold Certification for Green-Building Excellence

23 December 2014 - The Timken Company announced that its World Headquarters building has earned LEED® Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council®.

Timken Adds to Its Bearing Portfolio with Acquisition of Revolvo

28 November 2014 - The Timken Company announced it has reached agreement with ERIKS NV to acquire the assets of Revolvo Ltd., a specialty bearing company based in Dudley, U.K.

The Timken Co. Names New Director

27 November 2014 - The Timken Company's board of directors has elected Maria A. Crowe a director of the company for a term that expires at its May 2015 annual meeting. The election brings The Timken Company board to 11 directors.