Nintendo will dismiss 130 employees and moved the European headquarters

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Nintendo is going to its European headquarters in the German Gro lwa ostheim close. Therefore, 130 employees of the company on the street, as Nintendo has confirmed. The office in Frankfurt will be the new European headquarters.

In a statement to the press let Nintendo according to Eurogamer know that the measures are not easily made, but that they came after “thorough analysis and careful consideration’. Nintendo is consulting with the German government about a way to the affected employees to support. In total worked there in Großostheim approximately 430 part – time and voltijdkrachten.

With the closing of the office in Großostheim want Nintendo to own say more decisive. It would be so in the future, faster products can focus on the European market, which is fast and dynamic.

The layoffs, partly due to the poor sales of the Wii U console, as proved last month from the annual reports of the company. The Japanese consolebouwer knew a lot less Wii U’s to sell than originally expected. Partly because of this, saw Nintendo on the whole of the financial year, the loss can increase.

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