Timken Awards Scholarships Valued at up to $540,000 to 20 Students Around the World

NORTH CANTON, Ohio, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com) is helping fund the futures of 20 students in pursuit of a wide range of careers. In an awards ceremony today, the company presented college scholarships to the children of Timken employees across North America, Asia and Europe. Since the Timken Global Scholars Program's inception in 1958, The Timken Company Charitable and Educational Fund has awarded scholarships valued at up to $27 million to 875 students.

"When we invest in education, we invest in people and the future they will create," said Timken Chairman John M. Timken, Jr. "Through the Global Scholars program, we are helping open doors to opportunity and empowering the next generation across the world to make a meaningful impact where they live and learn."

Cader Payne Beitler, son of field technician Tim Beitler and Amy Beitler, earned the Henry Timken Scholar Award, valued at up to $25,000 annually and renewable for up to three years. Cader is a senior at Spanish Fort High School in Spanish Fort, Ala., and plans to study bioinformatics at the University of Alabama.

Frederick Song, son of senior development specialist Xiaozhong Song and Minwei Li, received the Jack Timken Scholar Award, valued at up to $20,000 annually and renewable for up to three years. Frederick is a senior at Solon High School in Solon, Ohio, and plans to pursue a biochemistry degree at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Joining Cader and Frederick as scholarship winners, six students received awards valued at up to $10,000 annually, renewable for up to three years. They include:

The following 12 students earned one-time scholarships valued at up to $10,000 each:

About The Timken Company

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR; www.timken.com), a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion, designs a growing portfolio of next-generation products for diverse industries. For more than 125 years, Timken has used its specialized expertise to innovate and create customer-centric solutions that increase reliability and efficiency. Timken posted $4.6 billion in sales in 2025 and employs approximately 19,000 people globally, operating from 45 countries.

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