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Timken Declares Dividend

CANTON, Ohio – Feb. 9, 2010 – The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 9 cents per share.  The dividend is payable on Mar. 2, 2010, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 22, 2010.  It will be the 351st consecutive dividend paid on the common stock of the company.

About The Timken Company

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR, http://www.timken.com) keeps the world turning, with innovative friction management and power transmission products and services, enabling our customers’ machinery to perform more efficiently and reliably. With sales of $3.1 billion in 2009, operations in 26 countries and approximately 17,000 employees, Timken is Where You Turn™ for better performance.

The Timken Company

Media Contact: Lorrie Paul Crum
Manager – Global Media and Strategic Communications
Mail Code: GNW-37
1835 Dueber Avenue, S.W.
Canton, OH 44706 U.S.A.
Office: (330) 471-3514 
Mobile:    (330) 224-5021
lorrie.crum@timken.com


Investor Contact: Steve Tschiegg
Director – Capital Markets and Investor Relations
Mail Code: GNE-26
1835 Dueber Avenue, S.W.
Canton, OH 44706 U.S.A.
Office:  (330) 471-7446

steve.tschiegg@timken.com 

For further information: www.timken.com/media www.timken.com/investors