Harman, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. and parent company for brands like JBL, AKG, Harman Kardon, Infinity and others has begun focusing on counterfeit JBL and Infinity audio products being sold in the country. The counterfeit market of India has been thriving and many manufacturers and sellers have been making cheap speakers and earphones and adding logos of popular brands like JBL to dupe the consumer. Now, as per a recent announcement by the company, Harman has decided to take strict legal action against manufacturers, distributors, retailers and dealers. involved in producing and selling counterfeit JBL products in India.
The company, along with law enforcement officers, went on a raid to bust these fake product sellers. During the raid,the team seized a large stock of JBL and Infinity consumer products from car accessories shops and manufacturing units located across Delhi. According to the company, the team confiscated counterfeit JBL and Infinity car speakers and subwoofers from shops and manufacturing units. Harman has also stated that it has taken appropriate criminal action against the offenders and intends to continue such investigations to curb the manufacturing and selling of counterfeit products across India.
Vikram Kher, Vice President, Lifestyle, Harman India said, “It is our constant endeavor at Harman to bring products of the highest standards and quality to our customers across the globe. Consumers being at the heart of Harman, customer experiences is one of our core values. We continue to do what is right without any compromise, and therefore strict action against the perpetrators have been taken to continue our brand promise towards our customers. We urge our customers to
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