November 26, experts of the Schaeffler destroyed 8.5 tonnes of fake bearings. This is stated in the message in the official Twitter of the company.
Wir haben kürzlich 8,5 Tonnen gefälschte vernichtet Lager – ein weiterer wichtiger Schritt im Kampf gegen #Produktpiraterie. Dank unseres Teams und Brand Protection Schaeffler Iberia werden die Fälschungen mit Sicherheit nicht wieder gelangen in den Markt. pic.twitter.com/IeHbG4LEmL
— Schaeffler DE (@SchaefflerDE) November 27, 2019
Elimination of counterfeit goods is another important step in the fight against piracy of products, said Schaeffler.
"the Bearings were seized during the successful RAID on the Iberian Peninsula and, of course, will not be offered in the market thanks to our team of brand protection and Schaeffler Iberia. Thus, we are confident that you are protected against counterfeit bearings," the company said.
Schaeffler Group is a global supplier of automotive and industrial products. The product range of the company ranges from precision components and systems for engine, transmission and chassis, as well as solutions for bearings and slides for various industrial applications.