Schaeffler India intensifies efforts against counterfeit products to protect customers and ensure safety. Collaborating with local authorities in Delhi, the company conducted raids, seizing counterfeit FAG bearings and packaging. Schaeffler urges customers to verify product authenticity using unique codes, branding details, and authorized channels, reinforcing its commitment to quality and customer trust.
Anti-Counterfeit Measures Enhanced
Schaeffler India is committed to quality and safety through strong anti-counterfeit measures to protect its customers against the risk of counterfeit products. These measures aim to reduce unplanned downtimes, lower maintenance costs and avoid supply chain inefficiencies.
Delhi Raids
Raids were conducted across key locations in Delhi in collaboration with local authorities, highlighting Schaeffler’s proactive approach to eliminate fake products. The Brand Protection team conducted major enforcement operations with local authorities on November 4th and 7th, 2025.
Seizure Details
The coordinated raids targeted five locations, including three wholesale outlets supplying across India in the Kashmiri Gate area, and two storage units in Priyadarshani Vihar and Old Gupta Colony, Delhi. Thousands of counterfeit FAG wheel bearings and other FAG ball bearings, along with fake packaging materials, were seized.
Authenticity Verification
Schaeffler India urges customers to remain vigilant and verify authenticity before purchasing. Key measures include:
- Unique Labelling & Code Verification: Schaeffler products feature a unique identification code and a two-dimensional barcode. Use the Schaeffler OriginCheck App to verify authenticity.
- Branding Details: Genuine products come with precise branding, including the correct logo, font, and laser-marked product details.
- Authorized Distribution Channels: Purchase only from trusted Schaeffler-authorized distributors to ensure authenticity.
Schaeffler’s Commitment
Schaeffler is committed to protecting customers from counterfeit products, which can lead to unplanned downtimes and higher maintenance costs. The company urges using the Schaeffler OriginCheck app for quick authentication and to contact [email protected] for any concerns regarding counterfeit products.
Source: BSE
