Brand Overview

NTN is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of bearings, constant velocity joints and precision engineering components, with more than 100 years of engineering excellence. Renowned for innovation, quality and reliability, NTN products are used across a wide range of industrial and automotive sectors, supporting everything from heavy manufacturing and renewable energy to machine tools, aerospace and robotics. Through continuous investment in research and development, NTN has become a global leader in bearing technology, delivering products that reduce friction, improve energy efficiency and maximise equipment performance.

As an authorised NTN distributor, NBC Group supplies genuine NTN bearings supported by expert technical advice, application engineering and fast UK-wide delivery. Whether you require a standard replacement bearing or a specialist solution for demanding applications, our experienced team can help you select the right product.

Product Range

NTN manufactures one of the industry’s most comprehensive bearing portfolios, designed to meet the needs of OEMs, maintenance engineers and industrial distributors worldwide.

Rolling Bearings

• Deep Groove Ball Bearings
• Angular Contact Ball Bearings
• Self-Aligning Ball Bearings
• Cylindrical Roller Bearings
• Spherical Roller Bearings
• Tapered Roller Bearings
• Needle Roller Bearings
• Thrust Ball Bearings
• Thrust Roller Bearings

Mounted Bearings & Housings

• Bearing Units
• Plummer Blocks
• Pillow Block Bearings
• Flange Bearing Units
• Take-Up Units

Precision Bearings

• Super Precision Angular Contact Bearings
• Machine Tool Bearings
• Linear Motion Bearings
• Aerospace Bearings
• Instrument Bearings

Additional Products

• Bearing Accessories
• Condition Monitoring Systems
• Bearing Installation & Maintenance Tools
• Linear Motion Products
• Sliding Bearings
• Precision Mechanical Components

NTN also offers specialist products for electric vehicles, wind turbines, robotics, railway systems and other advanced engineering applications.

Applications

NTN Bearings are trusted throughout industry for their exceptional quality, precision and long service life.

Typical applications include:

• Industrial Manufacturing
• Electric Motors
• Pumps & Compressors
• Gearboxes
• Machine Tools
• Agriculture
• Mining & Quarrying
• Food & Beverage Processing
• Paper & Packaging
• Steel Production
• Cement Plants
• Wind Turbines
• Railway Equipment
• Aerospace
• Robotics & Automation
• Construction Machinery
• Marine & Offshore
• Automotive Manufacturing

From high-speed precision machinery to heavy-duty industrial equipment, NTN bearings are engineered to provide reliable performance under demanding operating conditions.

Technical Information

NTN bearings are manufactured using advanced metallurgy, precision machining and industry-leading tribology expertise to deliver outstanding performance, low friction and extended operating life. Their comprehensive range includes solutions for high-speed, high-temperature, heavy-load and contaminated environments, helping engineers optimise machine reliability and reduce maintenance costs.

Key Features

• Premium quality bearing steel
• Precision manufacturing tolerances
• Low friction performance
• High load carrying capacity
• Excellent rotational accuracy
• Advanced sealing technologies
• Long service life
• Low maintenance requirements
• Available in metric and imperial sizes
• Suitable for high-speed and heavy-duty applications

Technical Support

NBC Group can provide technical assistance for:

• Bearing selection
• Product interchange
• OEM specification
• Lubrication recommendations
• Bearing installation guidance
• Preventative maintenance programmes
• Condition monitoring solutions

Our experienced engineers work closely with customers to ensure the correct bearing is selected for maximum performance, reliability and service life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NTN known for?

NTN is one of the world’s largest bearing manufacturers, recognised for producing premium-quality bearings, bearing units and precision mechanical components for industrial and automotive applications.

What types of bearings does NTN manufacture?

NTN manufactures a wide range of bearings including deep groove ball bearings, angular contact bearings, cylindrical roller bearings, spherical roller bearings, tapered roller bearings, needle roller bearings, thrust bearings and mounted bearing units.

Which industries use NTN bearings?

NTN products are widely used in manufacturing, agriculture, mining, food processing, machine tools, wind energy, railway systems, aerospace, robotics, automotive production and many other industrial sectors.

Are NTN bearings suitable for high-speed applications?

Yes. NTN manufactures precision bearings specifically designed for high-speed machine tools, electric motors, robotics and other applications where accuracy, low friction and reliability are essential.

Does NTN manufacture bearing housings?

Yes. NTN supplies a complete range of bearing units, plummer blocks, pillow block bearings and mounted bearing assemblies suitable for industrial applications.

Can NBC Group help identify replacement NTN bearings?

Absolutely. NBC Group’s technical specialists can identify bearings from part numbers, dimensions or equipment details and recommend genuine NTN replacements or suitable interchanges where appropriate.

Why choose NTN Bearings?

NTN combines over a century of engineering expertise with continuous innovation to produce bearings that deliver exceptional reliability, energy efficiency and long service life. With one of the broadest product ranges in the industry and worldwide technical support, NTN remains a preferred choice for OEMs and maintenance professionals across the globe.