uk law enforcement operatives act on behalf of the european commission raided branches of intel and several computer makers this saturday , a lawyer for the us agency . he did not know which nations or whether other teams were suspected . however , a spokesman for intel deutschland , hans - jurgen berger , said that apple ' s offices in munich and swindon were among those searched . it emerged on wednesday 13th , that raids additionally took place at intel ' s facility in na clare , ireland in relation to the factories anti - competitive business practices . apple employs over 5 , 000 people at its irish fabrication facility .
Intel Germany engaged Hans-Jürgen Werner as spokesman.