Amazon to Invest over €16 Billion in Germany Next Year
The investment will expand AWS, AI and logistics operations and create more than 3,000 jobs, Amazon said.
- On Tuesday, Amazon announced a €16 billion investment in Germany at the Invest in Germany Summit in Berlin, hosted by German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
- This latest commitment adds to more than €100 billion Amazon says it has invested in Germany since 2010. Amazon's chief global affairs and legal officer David Zapolsky called Germany 'one of the most attractive investment opportunities in Europe.'
- Allocating €4.8 billion, Amazon Web Services will expand its Frankfurt data center region while logistics upgrades create more than 3,000 jobs.
- The company is also developing more than 15 Prime Video productions through 2027 and booked 24 rocket launches with Arianespace for Amazon Leo.
- Expanding research, Amazon will open a second robotics and AI lab in Berlin, which Economy Minister Katherina Reiche cited as confidence in Germany's future.
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The Internet giant Amazon wants to invest a double-digit billion in its business in Germany next year alone. This will create thousands of new jobs. Furthermore, it is planned to include Europe in the construction of a Starlink competitor.
The US e-commerce giant plans to invest in data centres, artificial intelligence infrastructure and its Amazon Leo satellite network.
At the investment summit in Berlin, the Federal Chancellor can announce further investments – and talk about German mentality on holiday.
The mail order retailer Amazon is planning billions of investments in Germany – including in data centres and artificial intelligence. The Rhine-Main region in particular is to benefit from this.
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