NORTH CANTON, Ohio,
Feb. 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/
-- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a global
leader in bearings and mechanical power transmission products, has
once again been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of
the world's most ethical companies.
"This award is in recognition of our more than 15,000 associates
globally who live our core values every day and possess great
integrity and respect for each other and the work we do," said
Richard G. Kyle, Timken president
and CEO.
Timken is one of 135 organizations selected as a 2018 World's
Most Ethical Company®. The business has been recognized
for eight years and is one of only five companies in the Industrial
Manufacturing category to receive this designation, underscoring
Timken's commitment to leading ethical business standards and
practices.
The Ethisphere Institute advances the global conversation on
corporate ethics, responsibility and leadership. It has developed a
framework that assesses an organization's performance in five
categories: ethics and compliance program (35 percent), corporate
citizenship and responsibility (20 percent), culture of ethics (20
percent), governance (15 percent) and leadership, innovation and
reputation (10 percent).
About The Timken Company
The Timken Company
(NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) engineers, manufactures and markets
bearings, gear drives, belts, chain, couplings, lubrication systems
and related products, and offers a spectrum of powertrain rebuild
and repair services. The leading authority on tapered roller
bearings, Timken today applies its deep knowledge of metallurgy,
tribology and mechanical power transmission across a variety of
bearings and related systems to improve reliability and efficiency
of machinery and equipment all around the world. The company's
growing product and services portfolio features many strong
industrial brands including Timken®, Fafnir®,
Philadelphia Gear®, Drives®,
Lovejoy® and Groeneveld®. Known for its
quality products and collaborative technical sales model, Timken
posted $3 billion in sales in 2017.
With more than 15,000 employees operating from 33 countries, Timken
makes the world more productive and keeps industry in motion.
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