The companies also will collaborate on future wind-turbine developments. The agreement reinforces Timken's position as a leader in the sector, providing a customer-focused breadth of bearings and gearbox systems for multi-megawatt wind turbines. The company's product offering also includes a full complement of seals, lubrication and online condition monitoring and support services for the life of the equipment. "The collaboration between our companies brings together two leaders developing advanced technologies for efficient, green power generation," said Leong Fang, president of Timken China. "Combining Timken's century of experience with Goldwind's leading innovation in large-scale wind turbines, we are prepared to serve China's needs for renewable energy, and to promote global development as well."