Schaeffler India has received Bureau of Indian Standards licences for its manufacturing plants in Maneja and Savli, becoming the first company in India’s bearings industry to obtain BIS certification for Cylindrical Roller Bearings. The two plants have also received BIS licences for Deep Groove Ball Bearings, further strengthening the company’s quality credentials across its product range.
The certifications mark a significant milestone both for Schaeffler India and for the broader bearings industry in the country, underlining the company’s commitment to meeting India’s evolving regulatory and quality requirements for locally manufactured bearing solutions.
Mr. Harsha Kadam, Managing Director and CEO of Schaeffler India, said the achievement reflects the company’s commitment to quality, operational excellence, and customer trust. He added that being the first to secure the BIS licence for Cylindrical Roller Bearings under the new standard is a proud moment for the team, and demonstrates Schaeffler India’s readiness to meet the demands of a changing regulatory and industry landscape.
The licences are expected to reinforce customer confidence in Schaeffler India’s locally manufactured products across both automotive and industrial sectors, while contributing to the broader advancement of quality standards within India’s manufacturing ecosystem.