NTN Bearing Corporation of America Offices – Oak Brook
Ware Malcomb’s NTN Bearing Corporation of America offices in Oak Brook combine inviting design elements and engineering innovation, showcasing dynamic spaces that inspire collaboration and reflect the company’s precision technology heritage.
Ware Malcomb announced construction is complete on a new corporate headquarters for NTN Bearing Corporation of America at 1501 East Woodfield Road within the Schaumburg Corporate Center in Schaumburg, IL. Ware Malcomb’s Chicago office provided interior architecture and design, branding, furniture design and management, and experiential graphic design services for the 36,000-square-foot project.
NTN Bearing Corporation of America is a leading manufacturer of precision bearings and related products, serving automotive, industrial, and aerospace markets. The company is part of Japan-based NTN Corporation, one of the world’s largest bearing producers.
The new headquarters features an inviting atrium and branded welcome center connected to a work café, as well as engineering libraries, coworking zones, and hospitality-forward amenities that encourage collaboration. Open ceilings with floating acoustic clouds, natural finishes, and custom environmental graphics inspired by NTN’s precision bearing technology create a dynamic balance of engineering and artistry. Enlarged imagery of NTN’s patented bearings appears as sculptural and textural elements throughout the space, celebrating the company’s heritage of mechanical innovation.
Design: Ware Malcomb
Contractor: J.C. Anderson
Project Management: Colliers
Furniture: Business Office Systems (BOS)
Photography: Patsy McEnroe








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