IKO

Founded in 1950, IKO is one of the world's most renowned manufacturers specializing in needle roller bearings and linear motion guides. The IKO brand is operated by Nippon Thompson Co., Ltd., a Japanese company dedicated to the development, manufacturing, and sales of bearings, linear motion bearings, linear guides, crossed roller bearings, and rod end joints. Headquartered in Japan, IKO has a history spanning over 70 years. Its core products include needle bearings, linear ways, and precision positioning stages (mechatronics), widely used in machinery manufacturing, automotive, medical equipment, semiconductors, aerospace, and precision instruments.

IKO products are known for their high precision, high performance, high sensitivity, and high reliability, earning a significant position in the global market. IKO’s core technologies include needle roller technology, linear motion technology, and guideway technology — all of which are considered industry-leading.

In addition to Japan, IKO has branches and sales networks around the world to meet the needs of customers in various regions and industries. Through continuous R&D investment and efforts to enhance product quality and technical standards, IKO stays responsive to ever-evolving market demands. Overall, IKO is a globally recognized leader in the bearing and motion control industry, trusted by customers worldwide for its high-quality and high-performance products.

We provide an IKO and cross-brand interchange table to help you quickly find the parts you need. Feel free to contact us for further inquiries.