Founded in 1899 by Henry Timken Bearings in St. Louis, Missouri, The Timken Company is a global leader in engineered bearings and power transmission products. With over 120 years of expertise, Timken has built a reputation for innovation, quality, and reliability across a wide range of industries, including aerospace, automotive, rail, energy, heavy equipment, and industrial machinery.
Timken pioneered the design of the tapered roller bearing, revolutionizing the bearing industry by improving load capacity and reducing friction. Today, Timken manufactures a comprehensive range of bearing types—including cylindrical, spherical, needle, and precision bearings—engineered to meet the most demanding performance requirements.
In addition to bearings, Timken provides gearboxes, couplings, chain, belts, lubrication systems, and industrial services, delivering complete power transmission solutions to customers in more than 45 countries.
Timken products are known for:
Exceptional durability under extreme loads and environments
Advanced metallurgy and materials science
Precision engineering and rigorous testing
Industry-specific solutions for long service life and reduced maintenance
With a global network of manufacturing, R&D, and service centers, Timken is not just a supplier, but a strategic partner in driving operational efficiency and equipment reliability for its customers.
Timken – Where You Turn for Innovation, Reliability, and Performance.
