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Timken Inaugurates Bearing Plant Expansion In Bharuch | ENGINEERING REVIEW | Manufacturing | Industrial Sector Magazine & Portal | Indian Industrial Information | Manufacturing Industry Update | Manufacturing Technology Update

Timken Inaugurates Bearing Plant Expansion in Bharuch | ENGINEERING REVIEW | Manufacturing | Industrial Sector Magazine & Portal | Indian Industrial Information | Manufacturing Industry Update | Manufacturing Technology Update

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BHARUCH, Gujarat,April9, 2025—Timken India Limited, a leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion products, today celebrated the expansion of its bearing manufacturing capabilities in Bharuch, Gujarat.Andreas Roellgen, executive vice president and president of Engineered Bearings andSanjay Koul, president – India and South-East Asia and chairman – Timken India Ltd., joined other Timken officials,key customers and suppliers to commemorate the event.

“This is an exciting time for Timken,” Roellgen said. “As we continue to accelerate profitable growth in attractive markets with innovative products, the expansion of our world-class manufacturing facility in Bharuch will help increase the value and service we provide to customers in the region and around the world.”

The expansion is adjacent to Timken’s existing manufacturing facility in Bharuch and will cater to growing demand for the company’s spherical roller bearings (SRBs),cylindrical roller bearings(CRBs) and related products.

“This marks an important milestone in the company’s continued expansion in India.” Koul said. “We are now able to manufacture Timken CRBs and SRBs locally, which will bring us closer to our customers while boosting our speed to market.”

The plant was engineered with sustainability at its core with solar rooftop panels, zero liquid discharge, rainwater harvesting, energy-efficient heating, ventilation, air conditioningand lighting, electric material handling equipment and more than900 trees plantedon site.The 55,465-square-meter facility features state-of-the-art, fully automated and seamlessly connected grinding machines along with advanced superfinishing equipment,helping to ensure precision and efficiency at every stage of production.

Timken-officeThe Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For more than 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. Timken posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2024 and employs approximately 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries.