local police enforcement officials acting on behalf of the europe commission raided facilities of intel and multiple machine makers this morning , a spokesman for the ec demanded . he did not specify which countries or which other firms were involved . however , a spokesman for intel germany , john - helmut werner , said that intel ' s locations in munchen and swindon were among those investigated . it emerged on wednesday 13th , that raids mainly took place at intel ' s facility in county kildare , ireland in related to the firms against - competitive work processes . intel employ over 5 , 000 people at its irish manufacturing facility .
Intel Germany engaged Hans-Jürgen Werner as spokesman.