Timken Company is a global manufacturer and marketer of bearings and related products and a leading authority on tapered roller bearings. Founded in 1898 as the Timken Roller Bearing Axle Company, the company now also offers rebuild and repair services for powertrains. Timken Company employs over 15,000 workers at facilities in 28 countries around the world and is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio, U.S.