Timken to Present at JPMorgan Basics and Industrial Conference

The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR) will conduct an investor presentation at the JPMorgan Basics & Industrials Conference on June 5, 2006, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time in New York City. 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 until June 16, 2006. About The Timken Company www.timken.com The Timken Company keeps the world turning, with innovative ways to make customers' products run smoother, faster and more efficiently. Timken's highly engineered bearings, alloy steels and related products and services turn up everywhere. With operations in 27 countries, sales of $5.2 billion in 2005 and 27,000 employees, Timken is Where You Turn(TM) for better performance.