Type
Business expansion
Country
Germany
Region
Sachsen; Leipzig; Leipzig
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
Retail trade
Retail trade
47 - Retail trade

400 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 March 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

Amazon, the world’s biggest bookseller, is to build a new shipping warehouse in Leipzig. About 400 jobs are to be created within the next three years.


Sources

  • 22 March 2006: Handelsblatt

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Amazon, Business expansion in Germany, factsheet number 63226, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/63226.