The pursuit of specialty lubricants at the lowest possible price has inadvertently paved the way for counterfeiters to permeate supply chains and digital platforms with their counterfeit lubricants, causing major global concern. The growth of counterfeit lubricants is becoming a significant issue specifically in the Southeast Asia market. Counterfeiters often use the original packaging and substitute all or part of the contents with a substandard product. The package is then resealed with a new cap using a tamper-proof band or a security ring.
Counterfeit products put risks on your production.
Lubricants play a vital role in the operation, efficiency, and productivity of machinery. These specialty lubricants are developed and manufactured to meet specific requirements of machine designs to function properly and provide its intended features and benefits. They also support in maintaining a high degree of operational safety and efficiency, saves energy, protects resources and important company assets. Using genuine specialty lubricants manufactured in accordance with the published specifications reduces safety risk of the end-users and the risk of unexpected malfunctions or downtime of the machines. Using counterfeit lubricants can potentially have damaging effects on machines, causing severe damage to the operations and management efforts, thereby resulting in financial risks.