(MENAFN) Airbus confirmed that its Airbus Defence and Space unit is being investigated for allegations of bribery involving contracts with Saudi Arabia and Romania, AFP reported.
A spokesman for the prosecutors' office in the southern German city of Munich said that offices of Airbus Defence and Space had been searched, as well as the flats of a number of employees.
Furthermore, Airbus had launched an internal investigation of its own into the allegations. The number of employees involved was in the "low single digits," the spokesman said.
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