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Established in 1899, the Timken Company is headquartered in Ohio, the US. It specializes in materials application, friction management, and power transmission, and manufactures steel bars, transmissions, gear cases, and chains.

Timken’s subsidiary and its largest production base in the world, Timken Wuxi Bearings Company, started in 2004. Located on No.8, Xijin road, Wuxi New District (WND), Wuxi, Jiangsu province, it covers an area of about 135,000 square meters and produces bearings of all sizes.