Wherever there is motion, you'll find Timken at work. Timken is one of the world's leading producers of highly engineered antifriction bearings and related products and services and alloy steel and components. We help create, transfer and control power, putting our friction management and power transmission technologies to work across a broad industry spectrum.
Timken has operations in 30 countries on six continents, and our team of 20,000 employees is dedicated to improving our customers' performance in a variety of applications.
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Market Segments Served
The Timken Company provides friction management and power transmission solutions for many major market segments, including aerospace, automotive, construction, consumer, defense, energy, industrial equipment, health, heavy industry, machine tool, positioning control, power generation and rail. |
Timken in Numbers
- 2010 Sales: $4.1 billion.
- Total number of associates worldwide: approx. 20,000.
- Total number of facilities: 58 plants; 86 sales offices; 10 technology and engineering centers; 14 and warehouse, service and and distribution centers; 10 additional shipping centers; and seven joint ventures located in 30 countries on six continents.
- Paid 354th consecutive quarterly dividend in 2010.
- Listed in the New York Stock Exchange since 1922.
Technology and engineering
Ten technology and engineering centers located in North Canton, OH; Bangalore, India; Colmar, France; Lebanon and Keene, NH; Manchester, CT; Mesa, AZ; King of Prussia, PA; Ploiesti, Romania; and Shanghai, China.
Quality
- As of 2009, Timken’s plants and distribution centers received 100 quality certifications under ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, AS9100, M-1003, OHSAS18001 and other quality certifications.
Environmental
- As of 2009, 27 plants were ISO certified.
Joint Ventures
- Advanced Green Components, LLC – Winchester, KY, U.S.A.
- CoLinx, LLC – Greenville, SC, U.S.A. (PTplace.com)
- Endorsia.com International AB – Gothenberg, Sweden
- Industria Cuscinetti S.p.A (ICSA) – Turin, Italy
- S.E. SETCO Service Co. – Norcross, GA, U.S.A.
- Timken (Anshan) Industrial Services Co. Ltd. - Anshan, Liaoning Province, China
- Timken XEMC (Hunan) Bearings Co., Ltd. – Xiangtan, China.