Google decided to close its Motorola Mobility offices in Spain by the end of the year as part of the announced retrenching of the company’s operations. Citing unnamed sources, the Europa Press newspaper said that Google did this because of the bad state of Spanish economy and unfavorable prospects for sales in the country.
Motorola has some 3% market share in Spain and that obviously isn’t good enough. Rather, the company will focus European sales efforts in Germany, UK and France.
Motorola’s workforce in the country counts some 50 employees…
[via: CellularNews]