Bilfinger investigates bribe allegations around Brazil World Cup order


The logo of German industrial services provider Bilfinger is pictured on top of their headquarters in Mannheim January 21, 2013. REUTERS/Lisi Niesner

BERLIN (Reuters) - German engineering and services firm Bilfinger is investigating whether employees of a subsidiary paid bribes to public officials in Brazil in connection with orders related to the World Cup.

Bilfinger said in a statement on Sunday it had launched the investigation last year in connection with orders for about 6 million euros (4 million pounds) worth of large screens for security control centres in several large cities in Brazil.

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