German Authorities Smash European Counterfeiting Hp Toner Ring With the help of the HP Anti-Counterfeiting Program (ACF), officials reveal a European criminal ring in a major raid. (Google Translated)
HP's ACF team has conducted a successful operation against counterfeit HP printer cartridges alongside German authorities. As the company announced, it came in June 2018 thanks to the cooperation between HP and German officials to a raid in a commercial warehouse in northern Germany. This belongs to a company that dealt in counterfeit printer cartridges in significant quantities. Authorities confiscated more than 8,000 counterfeit toner cartridges for sale.
"HP appreciates the cooperation with the German authorities and their swift and determined action in the arrest and prosecution of the counterfeiters. We are proud of our ongoing efforts to hold counterfeiters in Europe and beyond accountable, "said Tiago Drummond Borges, HP's Vice-President of Supplies Sales Europe, Middle East & Africa. "By advocating the removal of counterfeit products, we protect our customers through our Anti Counterfeiting and Fraud Program."