Overall impact
D (27)

Commentary

Timken is a below-average overall performer. With a 'D' rating of 27.4 for overall impact (bottom 10% of all companies), Timken ranks 36th out of 37 industry peers, behind Stanley Black & Decker, The Eastern Company, NN, Inc. and 32 others, and ahead of MonotaRO. On top material causes for Timken's industry (Industrial Goods), Timken performs well in Technology Innovation (83.6 score) and performs poorly in Reduced Inequality (18.4 score), Safety From Violent Conflict (31.5), Decent, Safe Work Opportunities (1.2) and 15 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score.
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Company
Founded
1899
Employees
19,000
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Machinery
Sub-industry
Industrial Machinery & Supplies & Components
SASB industry
Industrial Machinery & Goods
Headquarters
Oh, United States
Share classes
TKR
Mission
We use our knowledge to make the world’s industries work better.
Description
The Timken Company designs, manufactures, and sells engineered bearings and industrial motion products, and related services in the United States and internationally. The company operates in two segments, Engineered Bearings and Industrial Motion. The Engineered Bearings segment provides various bearing products, including tapered, spherical, and cylindrical roller bearings; plain bearings, metal-polymer bearings, and rod end bearings; radial, angular, and precision ball bearings; thrust and specialty ball bearings; journal bearings; and housed or mounted bearings. This segment serves wind energy, agriculture, construction, food and beverage, metals and mining, automotive and truck, aerospace, rail, and other industries under the Timken, GGB, and Fafnir brands. The Industrial Motion segment offers a portfolio of engineered products, such as industrial drives, automatic lubrication systems, linear motion products and systems, chains, belts, couplings, filtration systems, seals, and industrial clutches and brakes, as well as provides industrial drivetrain and bearing repairing services. This segment serves a range of industries comprising solar energy, automation, construction, agriculture and turf, passenger rail, marine, aerospace, packaging and logistics, medical, and others under the Philadelphia Gear, Cone Drive, Rollon, Nadella, Groeneveld, BEKA, Diamond, Drives, Timken Belts, Spinea, Des-Case, Lagersmit, Lovejoy, CGI, and PT Tech brands. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in North Canton, Ohio.
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