The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR)

1835 Dueber Ave. SW
Canton, OH 44706-0932 (Map)
Phone: 330-438-3000
Fax: 330-458-6006
http://www.timken.com

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Overview

The Timken Company keeps its bearings straight. The company makes bearings that find their way into products from consumer appliances to railroad cars. Timken also makes power transmission components, including automotive gear shafts and connecting rods to aircraft engine components. The company manufactures more than 450 grades of alloy and carbon steels, producing bars, billets, tubing, and custom components for automotive and industrial applications. Additionally, it offers lubricants, seals, and motion control systems. Timken serves 27 countries through more than 50 manufacturing facilities, 9 technology/engineering centers, and 14 distribution centers and warehouses. About 66% of sales come from the US.

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Key financials for The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR)

Company Type Public (NYSE: TKR)
Fiscal Year-End December
2010 Sales (mil.) £2,621.5
1-Year Sales Growth 29.1%
2010 Net Income (mil.) £177.6
2010 Employees 19,839
1-Year Employee Growth 19.0%
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Key people and executives for The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR)

Chairman Ward J. (Tim) Timken Jr.
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President, CEO, and Director James W. Griffith
EVP Finance and Administration Glenn A. Eisenberg
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