Amazon’s cloud computing unit plans to invest 2.5 billion euros in Spain, to support 1,300 jobs

November 16, 2022
Amazon's cloud computing unit plans to invest 2.5 billion euros in Spain, to support 1,300 jobs
FILE PHOTO: A worker sorts delivery packages in a van outside an Amazon facility in Ahmedabad

MADRID (Reuters) – Amazon’s cloud computing unit AWS plans to invest 2.5 billion euros ($2.60 billion) in Spain over the coming 10 years, supporting 1,300 full-time jobs in the country, the U.S.-based company said on Wednesday.

Amazon said its investment will add 1.8 billion euros to the Spanish gross domestic product.

($1 = 0.9600 euros)

(Reporting by Inti Landauro, editing by Emma Pinedo)

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