Date:04/12/2008 URL: http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/2008/12/04/stories/2008120451450201.htm

Back Timken bags $16-m Rlys order

Bangalore, Dec. 3

Timken Company has bagged an order worth $16 million to supply Timken AP Class E bearings for use on Indian Railways passenger and freight trains. Timken has supplied India's rail system for 20 years. The selfcontained, pre-assembled and pre-lubricated Timken AP bearing design reduces maintenance costs, delivers more miles per bearing and improves fuel efficiency. Timken reported sales of $5.2 billion in 2007 with its operations in 27 countries.

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