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To be the real alternative to the big marks

RKB Bearings: chasing the art of excellence in the bearing industry

To provide customers worldwide with a consistent source of tangible competitive advantages thanks to RKB’s pioneer business model in the bearing industry

A medium-scale global corporation A pioneer business model in the bearing industry The real alternative to the big marks Listed and traded OTC

Exports to more than 50 countries* * As of December 2008 Vertically integrated organization to assure the premium-class consistency RKB Group establishment in 1996, after more than 50 years of activity in the bearing industry Facilities asset exceeding 88500 sqm* * As of December 2008. Group consolidated data

Manufacturing technology for bearings up to 1925 mm and unit mass exceeding 4000 Kg* * As of January 2009 Evolving EUR 35 million of strategic in stock items (The biggest in Europe)* * As of January 2009. Internal source related to technological and middle-big size bearings Monthly capacity exceeding 350 Tons of production* * As of January 2009. Group consolidated data

RKB EUROPE SA - Executive Headquarters & Technological Center - Switzerland RKB SA - Holding Company - Switzerland RKB EUROPE LOGISTICS WAREHOUSE - Italy RKB ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - Main - Switzerland RKB ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING - Subsidiary - Romania AKIYAMA GROUP - General Advisor - Japan RKB LN PLANT - Manufacturing Facility (Machinings) - PRC RKB T3 PLANT - Manufacturing Facility (Machinings) - PRC RKB MS PLANT - Manufacturing Facility (Machinings) - PRC RKB LOGISTICS (Netherlands) BV - The Netherlands RKB BEARING INDUSTRIES BELGIUM - Belgium RKB EUROPE BENELUX BRANCH - The...

PRE – POST SALES OPERATIONS OVERHAULING PRODUCT CONCEPT PRODUCT DEVELOPEMENT ENGINEERING TTU FINE TUNING MARKETING AND PRIVILEGED MARKET OBSERVATORY PROCESS AND PROCEDURE SETTINGS APPLIED R&D DESIGNING FINAL INSPECTION AND QUALITY CONTROLS Technical advisory and consultancy Analysis Prevention Definition Assistance Support Performance monitoring Diagnostics Troubleshooting Follow-up ADVANCED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING UNIT

ROLLING BEARINGS ESSENTIAL MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS DESIGNING ENGINEERING FINE TUNING SETTING FORMING/FORGING* HEAT TREATMENTS – SOFTENING TURNING* HEAT TREATMENTS – HARDENING GRINDING* PRECISION GRINDING* ASSEMBLING MULTILEVEL QUALITY CONTROLS * Machinings

ISO ROLLING BEARING ASSUMPTIONS RAW MATERIAL: HIGH QUALITY BEARING STEEL GOOD MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY, PROCEDURES & PRACTICES ENGINEERING PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DESIGN FINE TUNING References: ISO 281:2007 (E) Introduction ISO 76:2006 (E) Scope UNI EN 10247 Foreword and Introduction ISO 5593 Rolling Bearings - Vocabulary SUITABILITY / CONVENTIONAL RELIABILITY

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Purchases of bearing steel – Raw Parts Heat steel blooms Cut into plates Cold steel bars Heat treatment (Softening) Ring forming by forging process Moulding process Turning & CNC Machining Heat treatment (Hardening) Heat treatment (Hardening) Precision grinding process Grinding process Grinding process Semi - finished products Semi - finished products Precision grinding process Assembling Packing Finished products Outer and inner ring manufacturing process (Machinings) Rolling components manufacturing process (Machinings) RKB BASIC MACHININGS FLOW CHART

THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY • Leading–edge R&D and Engineering supported by advanced calculation and simulation tools for continuous improvement of inner design and geometry of bearing parts • Fully equipped metrological and chemical laboratories for comprehensive bearing analysis • Top quality hardened bearing steel with cleanliness specifications up to Grade A as per Standards specs ASTM E3 and E45 (JX80X Series Protocol and RD1-800 Series Protocol) • Special bearing steel grade Type.RA or Type.RAV for premium reliability in critical severe applications (equivalent to Grade 6 and Grade 7) • Manufacturing...