Amazon Expands in Bengaluru with 1.1 Million Sq Ft New Office Space
- Industry News
- June 20, 2024
Nearly half of India’s office space is over a decade old, posing risks of low occupancy and outdated functionality. A CBRE study highlights a Rs 500 billion investment opportunity in retrofitting 434 million sq. ft. to meet modern workplace demands and sustain competitiveness across key markets like Bengaluru, Delhi-NCR, and Mumbai.
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READ MOREAmazon has renewed its lease for over 94,000 sq ft of office space at Godrej Two in Mumbai’s Vikhroli, committing ₹1.73 crore in monthly rent for five years. Spread across four Amazon entities, this move reinforces the brand’s long-term investment in India’s commercial real estate and the appeal of premium office hubs.
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