Amazon to add 10 fulfilment centres to India network before festive season

Also plans to expand seven existing buildings, says move likely to create thousands of jobs with competitive pay

As it gears up for the online sale season amid the pandemic, Amazon India has announced the addition of 10 new fulfilment centres (FC) and expansion of seven existing buildings to beef up its fulfilment network in India.

To be set up in Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Patna, Lucknow, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Chennai, Ludhiana and Ahmedabad, the new fulfillment centres will be operational before the festive season. With this, the company will have over 60 fulfilment centres in 15 states. 

“The increase in storage capacity is in line with our long-term commitment to invest in India,” said Akhil Saxena, VP, Customer Fulfilment Operations, APAC,