Amazon opens largest global owned campus with 3 mn sq ft area in Hyderabad

Spread over 9.5 acres, the multi-storied building has 290 conference rooms, casual and collaborative work spaces that will house 15,000 employees and a host of facilities

Global technology and e-commerce giant Amazon today opened its largest owned corporate building campus anywhere in the world in Hyderabad's Financial District, only the second owned office facility of the company, the first one being its Seattle campus in the US.

Stating that 'hundreds of millions of dollars' were spent on the facility which has three million square feet of built-up area, including 1.8 million sq ft of office space, senior Amazon executives said the company would continue to invest in India across its products and services besides the retail in addition to what it had committed earlier.

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