Amazon to Build 600,000 sq ft High-Tech Warehouse at Kolkata’s Oswal Logistics Park! πŸššπŸ“¦

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Wed, Aug 13, 10:00 AM IST

Amazon has signed a built-to-suit lease for a πŸ”πŸŽπŸŽ,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭 state-of-the-art warehousing facility at 𝐎𝐬𝐰𝐚π₯ π‹π¨π π’π¬π­π’πœπ¬ 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐀, 𝐊𝐨π₯𝐀𝐚𝐭𝐚, with handover expected between πŸπŸŽπŸπŸ• 𝐚𝐧𝐝 πŸπŸŽπŸπŸ–.

The facility will include πŸ’πŸŽπŸŽ,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭 𝐩π₯𝐒𝐧𝐭𝐑 𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐚 and 𝟐𝟎𝟎,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭 𝐦𝐞𝐳𝐳𝐚𝐧𝐒𝐧𝐞, equipped with advanced automation and fulfilment systems in line with Amazon’s global efficiency standards.

πŸ’° At β‚ΉπŸ‘πŸ 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭 monthly rent, this marks one of the higher-end rental deals in 𝐊𝐨π₯π€πšπ­πšβ€™π¬ competitive warehousing market.

This move is part of Amazon’s aggressive India expansion strategy, following its πŸ–πŸŽπŸŽ,𝟎𝟎𝟎 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭 leases in Delhi NCR earlier this year. 

The focus? Strengthening last-mile delivery, localising inventory, and catering to rising demand across Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities.

πŸ“Š According to Colliers, 𝐊𝐨π₯π€πšπ­πšβ€™π¬ π†π«πšππž 𝐀 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐜𝐞 absorption jumped πŸ’πŸ‘% 𝐘𝐨𝐘 in π‡πŸ πŸπŸŽπŸπŸ“, reaching 𝟏.𝟎 𝐦𝐒π₯π₯𝐒𝐨𝐧 𝐬πͺ 𝐟𝐭. 

Demand is fuelled by 3PL, e-commerce, and engineering sectors, with large-scale deals like Amazon’s shaping the city’s warehousing landscape.

𝐊𝐨π₯π€πšπ­πšβ€™π¬ logistics sector is quietly but steadily making its mark on India’s consumption map and this Amazon facility is set to be a game changer.