PRODUCT CATALOGUE
Top 10 famous bearing companies in the world.
Date: 2019-01-20 20:49
AB SKF (Swedish: Swedish ball bearing factory AB), later AB SKF, is a leading bearing and seal manufacturing company founded in Gothenburg, Sweden, in 1907. The company manufactures and supplies bearings, seals, lubrication and lubrication systems, maintenance products, mechanics products, power transmission products, condition monitoring systems and related services globally.
SKF is the world's largest bearing manufacturer and employs 44,000 people in 108 manufacturing units. It has the largest industrial distributor network in the industry, with 17,000 distributor locations encompassing 130 countries. SKF is one of the largest companies in Sweden and among the largest public companies in the world.
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, also known as Schaeffler Group (Schaeffler Gruppe in German), is a manufacturer of rolling element bearings for automotive, aerospace and industrial uses before October 9, 2015 IPO in Germany. It was founded in 1946 by brothers Dr. Wilhelm and Dr.-Ing. E. h. Georg Schaeffler.
In August 2008 the firm agreed to a staggered €12 billion acquisition of larger rival Continental AG, whereby Schaeffler would defer taking a majority stake until at least 2012. However, in 2011 Schaeffler sold off €1.8 billion worth of shares of Continental, reducing its stake from 75.1% to 60.3%. Currently, the company owns 46% of Continental shares. Schaeffler Group also owns the brands INA, FAG and LuK.
In Germany, the main brands of the Schaeffler Group – INA, FAG and LuK – are marketed by Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG and LuK GmbH & Co. oHG.
NSK Ltd. NSK was incorporated in 1916 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The company manufactures automotive products, precision machinery and parts, and bearings. It provides a range of products like ball bearings, spindles, roller bearings, and steel balls to various industries. NSK products and services cater to various industries, including steel, mining and construction, automotive, aerospace, agriculture, wind turbines, and others. The company provides various services like maintenance and repair, training, and troubleshooting services to its customers.
The company offers various solutions under this market, which find applications in industries such as steel, papermaking machinery, mining and construction, wind turbines, semiconductors, machine tools, gearboxes, electric motors, pumps and compressors, injection molding machines, office equipment, motorcycles, and railways.
The Timken Company is a global manufacturer of bearings, and related components and assemblies. Timken operates from 33 countries.
Timken is currently focused on expanding its global leadership in tapered roller bearings and growing its offering of industrial bearings and mechanical power transmission products and services. Today Timken engineers, manufactures and markets bearings, gear drives, automated lubrication systems, belts, chain, couplings and linear motion products, and offers a spectrum of power train rebuild and repair services. Timken engineering knowledge in metallurgy, tribology and power transmission is applied across bearings and related systems to improve the reliability and efficiency of machinery around the world. Applications range from the Mars Rover to offshore wind turbines.
The Timken Company brands include: Timken bearings, Fafnir bearings, EDT bearing housed units, Lovejoy couplings and universal joints, Drives chain, Groeneveld lubrication solutions, Interlube lubrication systems, Philadelphia Gear power systems, Cone Drive worm gear drives, Torsion Control Products spring couplings, Bii aerospace bearing inspection services, PTTech industrial clutches and brakes, Rollon linear motion products, and R+L Hydraulics hydraulic components.
Timken is a member of the World Bearing Association (WBA), a non-profit and unincorporated industrial association.
NTN Corporation ( NTN Kabushiki-gaisha) (a.k.a. Niwa, Tomoe, Nishizono) is one of the most prominent manufacturers of bearings in Japan, second domestically only to NSK Ltd. The company is one of the largest exporters worldwide of friction-reducing products such as constant-velocity joints.
It is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and is a component of the Nikkei 225 stock index.
THK is a major Japanese company which manufactures machinery components. It is based in Tokyo, Japan.
The company is known for linear motion guides, ball spline, ball screws and link balls.
The RBC brand belongs to the RBC Bearings Incorporated. The RBC Bearings Incorporated was founded in Newark, USA in 1919. They are mainly offering tapered roller bearings, joint bearings and needle roller bearings. RBC's articulated bearing Heim Bearing was conceived and manufactured for the U.S. Air Force during World War II, greatly improving its capabilities. At present, RBC is an international company with nearly 20 factories in Europe. Their products are used for aerospace, military crafts, robots, semiconductor processing facilities, engineering machinery and so on. Their Secondary products include: special ball bearings, rod end bearings and joint bearings, roller bearings, thin section ball bearings, tapered roller bearings and tapered roller thrust bearings, fuselage control bearings, self-lubricating plane bearings.
IKO Bearing is a professional bearing manufacturer with a history of more than 50 years. IKO bearings are famous all over the world for producing needle bearings, linear motion rolling guides, precision positioning tables and machine components. IKO bearings have the longest history, the most complete variety and the highest level of specialization in Japan. At present, the products produced by IKO company have become the representative of high-quality famous brand products. Through the global marketing network to achieve user-friendly, fast service commitment.
Founded in 1946, headquartered in Nuremberg, Germany. Since its inception, INA Bearing Company in Germany has been committed to product innovation to meet customer needs and provide high quality assurance, making it the world's leading supplier of rolling bearings and recognized partners of automobile manufacturers. INA has developed and produced rolling bearings, sliding bearings, linear moving products and automotive engine components worldwide. INA brand is widely used in the automotive industry, including motivation, gearbox and chassis, as well as in the industrial sector. INA has an incomparable technological disadvantage in fine product shaping and provides customers with an excellent cost-effective solution accordingly. In the industrial sector, the four sectors of management are separated from the production machinery, power transmission and iron, heavy industry and consumer products, which guide the marketing of INA and FAG brands.
Nachi-Fujikoshi Corp. ( Kabushiki-gaisha Fujikoshi) (known also by its trademark Nachi) is a Japanesecorporation known by its industrial robots, machining tools and systems and machine components.
Nachi-Fujikoshi is listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange and as of January 2014, comprises 50 companies (22 domestic and 28 overseas).
The Nachi brand name comes from "Kumano Nachi Taisha", the Grand Shrine. It expresses strong entrepreneurial will.
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