SKF started its operations in India in 1923 and today provides industry leading automotive and industrial engineered solutions through its five technology-centric platforms: bearings and units, seals, mechatronics, lubrication solutions and services. Over the years the company has evolved from being a pioneer ball bearing manufacturing company to a knowledge-driven engineering company helping customers achieve sustainable and competitive business excellence. SKF has a pan India footprint consisting of 6 manufacturing facilities, 12 offices, a supplier network of over 300 distributors and an employee base of more than 2600 dedicated professionals. In India, SKF has consolidated its operations in three different companies - SKF India Limited, SKF Technologies (India) Pvt. Ltd and SKF Engineering and Lubrication India Private Limited (formerly known as Lincoln Helios (India) Limited).