
AW | 2016 08 08 05:40 | INDUSTRY
Abrieron una investigación contra la compañía Airbus por «fraude, soborno y corrupción»
La oficina anticorrupción británica indagará por irregularidades relacionadas con asesores de «una tercera parte», aunque no trascendieron más detalles.
Airbus accused of corruption
They opened an investigation against the company Airbus by «fraud, bribery and corruption»
British anti-corruption office will investigate irregularities related advisers «third party», but did not transcend details.
British anti-corruption office Serious Fraud Office (SFO) opened an investigation against Airbus, according to the agency said today.
The SFO said the investigation is «fraud, bribery and corruption» in business civil air transport Airbus sector.
The accusations revolve around irregularities related to advisers «third party,» said a statement. The investigations began as early as July. However, the authorities did not provide further details.
Airbus, meanwhile, said he is aware of the investigations and will continue its cooperation with the SFO. «This is something we discovered ourselves,» said spokesman Jeremy Greaves. The information on which investigations are based have been delivered to the appropriate authorities in April. The company said that this shows that management is determined to clarify these cases as they do not correspond to the principles of Airbus.
Airbus Group is the largest company of aviation and armaments in Europe. According to its own information, the company had 2015 revenues worth 64.500 million euros and employed 136,600 workers.A\W