NEW YORK, March 19, 2026 – Proskauer advised Industrial Manufacturing Company International LLC on the closing of the sale of the assets and related businesses of its North Carolina-based subsidiary, Bijur Delimon International (BDI), a leading global designer and manufacturer of automated lubrication systems, to The Timken Company (NYSE: TKR), a global technology leader in engineered bearings and industrial motion.
Founded in 1872, BDI operates manufacturing locations in the United States, Europe and Asia Pacific and offers a broad range of industrial products and systems designed to support diverse applications across industries, positioning it as one of the world’s largest providers in its field. Since entering the lubrication business in 2013, Timken has grown its position into a leading provider of industrial automated lubrication systems, which extend equipment life and lower total costs for machine owners. BDI’s strong customer relationships in key market verticals like rail, power generation and mining enhance and expand Timken’s established position in automated lubrication systems, creating a more comprehensive offering for these key industries.
The Proskauer team was led by partner Yuval Tal, associate Laura Addicott (M&A) and partner Bradley Bobroff (Litigation). It included associates Gabriela Lomeli Rivas, Kat Xu, and Taylor Grant (M&A); partner Jean Bertrand and senior counsel Bowon Koh and Martine Agatston (Tax); associates Michael Abramson and Parker Tocci (Real Estate); partner David Teigman and associate David Deutsch (Compensation & Benefits); partner Aliza Cinamon (Environmental); partner Wai Choy and associate Jordan Horowitz (TMT); partner Liam Arthur and associate Craig O’Malley (M&A) in London; and partner Stéphanie Martinier (M&A) in Paris.