Amazon Expands in Bengaluru with 1.1 Million Sq Ft New Office Space
- Industry News
- June 20, 2024
State Street Corporation leases 250,000 sq. ft. at Mumbai’s BKC for ₹350 crore, establishing a Global Capability Center. The Equinox Business Park deal reflects India’s growing appeal for multinational firms, driven by a skilled workforce and cost benefits. BKC’s premium location sees 99% occupancy, underscoring demand for commercial real estate.
READ MOREIndian BPOs are expanding to the Philippines, attracted by Metro Manila’s low prime office rents, averaging $29.64 per sq ft. With office stock doubling in a decade and refurbished POGO spaces ready for quick use, the Philippines offers cost-effective options, positioning itself as a prime outsourcing destination.
READ MOREMicrosoft acquires 121,000 sq yards of land near Hyderabad for ₹181.25 crore, expanding its data centre footprint in India. Microsoft bolsters its cloud infrastructure with recent land purchases in Hyderabad and Maharashtra. It also grows its flexible office presence to 400,000 sq ft, reinforcing its long-term commitment to India.
READ MOREPeak XV, Bisque Limited, and Link Investment Trust plan to sell a ₹583 crore stake in Awfis via a block deal. Awfis, India’s largest flexible workspace provider, reported a ₹38.67 crore Q2 FY25 profit and 40.46% revenue growth, bolstered by strategic expansions and a robust market presence.
READ MOREAwfis expands to Guwahati, managing 200 centres with 1.3 lakh seats nationwide. It plans to add 40,000 seats by FY25, reaching 135,000. Recent highlights include a 1.65 lakh sq ft NSE office project in Mumbai and ₹38.67 crore Q2 FY25 profit, marking strong growth in Tier-II cities and beyond.
READ MORESmartworks secures SEBI approval for its IPO, marking a key milestone in its expansion strategy. With 41 centres across 13 Indian cities and a recent entry into Singapore, the company reported ₹10.39 billion in revenue in FY24. Backed by Keppel Ltd., Smartworks plans to invest ₹2.38 billion in future growth.
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