Timken to Present at Merrill Lynch Global Industries Investor Conference

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) will conduct an investor presentation at the Merrill Lynch Global Industries Investor Conference on May 8, 2008, at 1:30 p.m. in London (8:30 a.m. Eastern Time). Presenters will be James W. Griffith, president and chief executive officer, and Glenn A. Eisenberg, executive vice president - finance and administration.

A live webcast of the presentation will be available at www.timken.com/investors. A replay of the webcast will be available via the same link until May 15, 2008.