Verified Nov 2026
Bearings & Components
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Ankara, Ankara
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Since 1982
ORS Bearings Inc., also known as Ortadoğu Rulman Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş., manufactures precision ball bearings, roller bearings, and miniature bearings. It is headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, was founded in 1982, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. The company is privately held and serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, renewable-energy, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment markets. Its recent activity includes a 2026 university-industry project on bearing performance optimization funded under the TÜBİTAK 1505 program.
ORS Bearings Inc. at a glance
Employees
1,000-5,000
Founded
1982
Headquarters
Ankara, Ankara
Certifications
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
Import activity
239
Industries
Automotive
Electric Vehicles
Electronics
Plumbing & Hardware
Renewable Energy
Industrial Equipment
Sourcing and import activity
From US customs bill-of-lading records
US sea imports
239
Named foreign suppliers
8
Top origins
Turkey · Greece · Egypt · Spain

Shared foreign counterparties do not establish that these companies buy from ORS Bearings Inc..
What this tells a buyer
No customs shipment data is available in the record, and the most recent reported development is a January 2026 TÜBİTAK 1505-funded bearing performance project with TED University.
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO/TS 16949 certifications, and its product range includes radial ball, roller, and miniature bearings.
The company is privately held, employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, and reports exporting a substantial share of its production to European and North American markets.
Source: US customs bill-of-lading records and public filings · Last verified Nov 05, 2026
STABILITY SIGNALS
Established & active
44 years in operation (founded 1982).
Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Overview
ORS Bearings Inc., also known as Ortadoğu Rulman Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş., manufactures precision ball bearings, roller bearings, and miniature bearings. It is headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, was founded in 1982, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. The company is privately held and serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, renewable-energy, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment markets. Its recent activity includes a 2026 university-industry project on bearing performance optimization funded under the TÜBİTAK 1505 program.
At a glance
Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
Founded | 1982 |
Headquarters | Ankara, Ankara |
Employees | 1,000-5,000 |
Primary capability | Bearings & Components |
Certifications | IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 |
What ORS Bearings Inc. makes
The company holds IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, and ISO/TS 16949 certifications, and its product range includes radial ball, roller, and miniature bearings.
Products and capabilities described on the company's own site include Mold, Transmission, Forging, Forged, Assembly, Bearing, Steel, Sheet Metal (source: ors.com.tr).
Certifications
ORS Bearings Inc. is associated with the following certifications in public sources. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part:
IATF 16949 — linkedin.com
ISO 14001 — ors.com.tr
ISO 45001 — ors.com.tr
ISO 50001 — ors.com.tr
ISO 9001 — ors.com.tr
ISO/TS 16949 — ors.com.tr
Trade and customs footprint
No customs shipment data is available in the record, and the most recent reported development is a January 2026 TÜBİTAK 1505-funded bearing performance project with TED University. US customs bill-of-lading records list 239 inbound shipments across 8 foreign suppliers, with top origins including Turkey · Greece · Egypt · Spain.
Latest developments
2026-07-03 — Gücümüze Güç Katiyoruz: ORS Bearings Inc. Artık Bronz Sponsorumuz! | 1.5 Adana Formula Student Team (linkedin.com)
2026-01-07 — We are pleased to announce that the project “Performance Optimization of Bearings Using Gradient-Modulus Bio-Inspired Coatings” has been awarded funding under the TÜBİTAK 1505 program. | Şehram Dizeci (linkedin.com)
2025-12-31 — ORS Bearings Inc. - Employees, Jobs, Stock & Culture | LinkedIn (linkedin.com)
Facilities
ORS Bearings Inc. is headquartered in Ankara, Ankara. Public sources also reference these locations:
Canada, Sweden — ors.com.tr
Company details
The company is privately held, employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people, and reports exporting a substantial share of its production to European and North American markets. ORS Bearings Inc. was founded in 1982, has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees, and is headquartered in Ankara, Ankara. On the LightSource stability read it is rated "Established & active": 44 years in operation (founded 1982). Holds IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949 certification(s) per public sources.
Frequently asked questions
What does ORS Bearings Inc. make?
ORS Bearings Inc., also known as Ortadoğu Rulman Sanayi ve Tic. A.Ş., manufactures precision ball bearings, roller bearings, and miniature bearings. It is headquartered in Ankara, Türkiye, was founded in 1982, and employs between 1,000 and 5,000 people. The company is privately held and serves automotive, electric-vehicle, electronics, renewable-energy, plumbing-hardware, and industrial-equipment markets. Its recent activity includes a 2026 university-industry project on bearing performance optimization funded under the TÜBİTAK 1505 program.
Where is ORS Bearings Inc. headquartered?
ORS Bearings Inc. is headquartered in Ankara, Ankara.
When was ORS Bearings Inc. founded?
ORS Bearings Inc. was founded in 1982.
How big is ORS Bearings Inc.?
ORS Bearings Inc. has an estimated 1,000-5,000 employees.
What certifications does ORS Bearings Inc. hold?
ORS Bearings Inc. lists IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949 on its website. Confirm the certified scope for the specific plant producing your part.
Does ORS Bearings Inc. import from overseas suppliers?
US customs bill-of-lading records show 239 inbound shipments for ORS Bearings Inc., with top origins including Turkey · Greece · Egypt · Spain.
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Certification
IATF 16949 · ISO 14001 · ISO 45001 · ISO 50001 · ISO 9001 · ISO/TS 16949
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