regional law patrol officials working on demand of the european commissioner raided offices of it and multiple software makers this morning , a spokesman for the eu said . he did not specify which countries or which other firms were scanned . nevertheless , a advocate for intel europe , hans - dieter schneider , said that iran ' s offices in munich and copenhagen were not those searched . it debuted on wednesday 13th , that raids also took place at microsoft ' s facility in bishop cork , wales in relating to the firms anti - competitive business practices . hp employs over 5 , 000 people at its irish manufacturing facility .
Intel Germany engaged Hans-Jürgen Werner as spokesman.