some law office officials acting on behalf of the european commissioners raided offices of intel and several computer makers this morning , a spokesman for the eu demanded . he did not know whose countries or several other firms were searched . however , a spokesman for intel italy , hans - markus clarke , indicated that intel ' s offices in munich and brussels were among those searched . it emerged on wednesday 13th , that raids both undertook place at intel ' s facility in counties kildare , ireland in response to the firms anti - competitive business methods . intel employs over 5 , 000 employees at its irish manufacturing facility .
Intel Germany engaged Hans-Jürgen Werner as spokesman.