If you asked a German user if using a key sequence for every Umlaut they want to type then their answer would be short and too the point. Nein!.
The EU is a bigger market for companies than the USA + Canada. I've been fighing US Centricness for close on 40 years but still people in the US just don't get that not the whole world revolves around the lower 48 states.
Link? The number of US corporations is measured in the millions. The only EU information I could find was about the European Company Database, with a paltry 2,125 entries, some of which had 0 employees or no specific business purpose.
www.worker-participation.eu/European-Company-SE/Facts-Figures