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Timken Declares Dividend

CANTON, Ohio,  Feb. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) board of directors today declared a quarterly cash dividend of 18 cents per share.  The dividend is payable on Mar. 2, 2011, to shareholders of record as of Feb. 22, 2011.  It will be the 355th consecutive dividend paid on the common stock of the company.

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About The Timken Company

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) keeps the world turning with innovative friction management and power transmission products and services that are critical to help hard-working machinery to perform efficiently and reliably. With sales of $4.1 billion in 2010 and operations in 27 countries with approximately 20,000 people, Timken is Where You Turn® for better performance.

Contacts - Media: Lorrie Paul Crum, Ofc: 330.471.3514; Mob: 330.224.5021. lorrie.crum@timken.com; Investors: Steve Tschiegg, Ofc: 330.471.7446. steve.tschiegg@timken.com, The Timken Company.

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For further information: Media: Lorrie Paul Crum, Ofc: +1-330-471-3514; Mob: +1-330-224-5021, lorrie.crum@timken.com; Investors: Steve Tschiegg, Ofc: +1-330-471-7446, steve.tschiegg@timken.com, The Timken Company