# Timken acquires Aurora Bearing Company

The Timken Company acquired the assets of Aurora Bearing Company, a manufacturer of rod ends and spherical plain bearings. Aurora's sales are expected to be around $30 million in 2020.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2020-12-01
- Where: Montgomery, Illinois, United States
- Jobs: 220
- Status: completed
- Products: rod ends, spherical plain bearings
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md)

## Companies

- [Timken](https://endata.com/companies/1700.md) (acquirer)
- [Aurora Bearing Company](https://endata.com/companies/51555.md) (target)

## Sources

- [powertransmission.com](https://www.powertransmission.com/timken-acquires-aurora-bearing-company), 2020-12-01: "The Timken Company has acquired the assets of Aurora Bearing Company."
- [news.timken.com](https://news.timken.com/2020-12-01-Timken-Acquires-Aurora-Bearing-Co), 2020-12-01: "Aurora builds on our global leadership position in engineered bearings by increasing our product breadth"
- [bearing-news.com](https://www.bearing-news.com/timken-acquires-aurora-bearing/), 2020-12-15: "Aurora builds on our global leadership position in engineered bearings by increasing our product breadth, which will help us serve the bearing space more completely."

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