Investing in Europe
200,000 permanent employees in 2021
€100 billion investment since 2010
€200 billion of cumulative investments incl. GDP since 2010
65,000+ jobs created in 2021
330,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
550,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
185,000 small and medium businesses selling on Amazon
250 fulfillment, delivery, and sortation centers across Europe
900,000+ independent sellers, authors, content creators, delivery providers, developers and IT solution providers across Europe.
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Find out more about Amazon's investments across Europe.
Read more about how Amazon supports small and medium-sized EU businesses in selling in their country and abroad, and in creating new jobs in our latest 2021 Small and Medium Businesses (SMB) Community Report.
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Austria
Amazon’s investment
Read about our development center in Austria, where our team of scientists research and develop tools to make Prime Air safer and smarter.
Belgium
Amazon’s investment
7,700 companies and creative professionals building their businesses with Amazon Marketplace, Amazon Web Services and Kindle Direct Publishing
Czech Republic
Amazon’s investment
€100 million+ invested since 2010
France
Amazon’s investment
16,000 permanent employees in 2021
Germany
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30,000 permanent employees in 2021
Ireland
Amazon’s investment
3,100+ Amazon and AWS employees, with plans to bring the total workforce to 5,000 by 2022.
Italy
Amazon’s investment
14,000 permanent employees in 2021
Luxembourg
Amazon’s investment
3,600+ full time permanent Amazon employees at our corporate European Headquarters.
Netherlands
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More than 300 full time permanent Amazon employees
Poland
Amazon’s investment
PLN 12 billion invested since 2012
Romania
Amazon’s investment
More than €100 million invested since 2005
Slovakia
Amazon’s investment
1,800 full time permanent Amazon employees
Spain
Amazon’s investment
18,000 permanent employees in 2021
Sweden
Amazon’s investment
Amazon.se was launched on October 28, 2020 offering customers a vast selection of over 120 million products across more than 30 categories.
United Kingdom
Amazon’s investment
70,000+ permanent Amazon employees
Portugal
Amazon’s investment
Read about our first AWS office launched in Lisbon, Portugal, where the office supports organizations of all sizes, from startups, to public sector agencies, to some of the country’s oldest and most established enterprises, as they make the transition to the AWS Cloud.
Turkey
Amazon’s investment
Amazon.com.tr was launched on September 19, 2018 in Turkey.
Greece
Amazon’s investment
Amazon Web Services (AWS) opens its first office in Athens, Greece on January 15, 2021.
Finland
Amazon’s investment
We’ve announced the creation of a new Amazon Scout Development Center in Helsinki, Finland focused on autonomous delivery technology.
Austria
Amazon’s investment
Read about our development center in Austria, where our team of scientists research and develop tools to make Prime Air safer and smarter.
More than €170 million invested since 2016
+500 employees at our logistics locations
Read our latest press release for more information.
More than €170 million invested since 2016
+500 employees at our logistics locations
Read our latest press release for more information.
Belgium
Amazon’s investment
7,700 companies and creative professionals building their businesses with Amazon Marketplace, Amazon Web Services and Kindle Direct Publishing
Amazon plans to launch Amazon.com.be
Amazon plans to open a delivery station at BlueGate in Antwerp by the end of 2022.
Amazon plans to launch Amazon.com.be
Amazon plans to open a delivery station at BlueGate in Antwerp by the end of 2022.
Czech Republic
Amazon’s investment
€100 million+ invested since 2010
4,500+ full time permanent Amazon employees
March 24, 2021 - AWS opens its first office in Prague, as part of ongoing investments in Central Eastern Europe to support the growing number of customers and partners in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
4,500+ full time permanent Amazon employees
March 24, 2021 - AWS opens its first office in Prague, as part of ongoing investments in Central Eastern Europe to support the growing number of customers and partners in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.
France
Amazon’s investment
16,000 permanent employees in 2021
€11 billion investment since 2010
€68.8 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
4,500+ jobs created in 2021
31,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
25,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
Read our latest article to find out more about Amazon's investments in France.
€11 billion investment since 2010
€68.8 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
4,500+ jobs created in 2021
31,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
25,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
Read our latest article to find out more about Amazon's investments in France.
Germany
Amazon’s investment
30,000 permanent employees in 2021
€36.5 billion investment since 2010
€68.8 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
7,000+ jobs created in 2021
80,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
150,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
Read our latest article for more information.
€36.5 billion investment since 2010
€68.8 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
7,000+ jobs created in 2021
80,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
150,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
Read our latest article for more information.
Ireland
Amazon’s investment
3,100+ Amazon and AWS employees, with plans to bring the total workforce to 5,000 by 2022.
Amazon opens it's first fulfillment center in Dublin.
AWS' projects: The launch of the first Think Big Space; neighborhood projects for local communities launched and expanded with the support of the AWS InCommunities Fund.
Amazon opens it's first fulfillment center in Dublin.
AWS' projects: The launch of the first Think Big Space; neighborhood projects for local communities launched and expanded with the support of the AWS InCommunities Fund.
Italy
Amazon’s investment
14,000 permanent employees in 2021
€8.7 billion investment since 2010
€17 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
4,500+ jobs created in 2021
34,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
50,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
18,000 Italian small and medium businesses sell on Amazon
Over 50 Fulfillment centers across Italy
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Italy.
Read our latest article on jobs creation in Italy.
€8.7 billion investment since 2010
€17 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
4,500+ jobs created in 2021
34,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
50,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
18,000 Italian small and medium businesses sell on Amazon
Over 50 Fulfillment centers across Italy
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Italy.
Read our latest article on jobs creation in Italy.
Luxembourg
Amazon’s investment
3,600+ full time permanent Amazon employees at our corporate European Headquarters.
Read our latest blog for more information.
Read our latest blog for more information.
Netherlands
Amazon’s investment
More than 300 full time permanent Amazon employees
Amazon.nl was launched on March 10, 2020 with Prime in the Netherlands. Dutch customers can shop a vast selection of over 100 million products across more than 30 categories
Over 3,300 Dutch SMBs selling on Amazon
Over 7,500 jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
Read our latest press release for more information.
Amazon.nl was launched on March 10, 2020 with Prime in the Netherlands. Dutch customers can shop a vast selection of over 100 million products across more than 30 categories
Over 3,300 Dutch SMBs selling on Amazon
Over 7,500 jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
Read our latest press release for more information.
Poland
Amazon’s investment
PLN 12 billion invested since 2012
25,000 full time permanent Amazon employees
2,500+ Polish-based small and medium businesses selling on Amazon
10,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Poland.
(March 31, 2022) Amazon has launched its second humanitarian aid hub in Eastern Europe to help Ukrainian refugees.
25,000 full time permanent Amazon employees
2,500+ Polish-based small and medium businesses selling on Amazon
10,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Poland.
(March 31, 2022) Amazon has launched its second humanitarian aid hub in Eastern Europe to help Ukrainian refugees.
Romania
Amazon’s investment
More than €100 million invested since 2005
1,000+ full time permanent Amazon employees
4,200 companies and creative professionals building their businesses with Amazon Marketplace, Amazon Web Services and Kindle Direct Publishing
Amazon creates more than 650 new permanent jobs in Bucharest.
In May 2021, Amazon Web Services Opens New Office in Bucharest.
1,000+ full time permanent Amazon employees
4,200 companies and creative professionals building their businesses with Amazon Marketplace, Amazon Web Services and Kindle Direct Publishing
Amazon creates more than 650 new permanent jobs in Bucharest.
In May 2021, Amazon Web Services Opens New Office in Bucharest.
Slovakia
Amazon’s investment
1,800 full time permanent Amazon employees
(March 23, 2022) Amazon launched a humanitarian aid hub in Slovakia to help Ukrainian refugees.
(March 23, 2022) Amazon launched a humanitarian aid hub in Slovakia to help Ukrainian refugees.
Spain
Amazon’s investment
18,000 permanent employees in 2021
€6.8 billion investment since 2010
€13.9 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2011
6,000+ jobs created in 2021
41,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
30,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
12,000 Spanish small and medium businesses selling on Amazon
40 Fulfillment centers across Spain
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Spain.
Read our latest article on jobs creation in Spain.
€6.8 billion investment since 2010
€13.9 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2011
6,000+ jobs created in 2021
41,000+ indirect jobs created through our supply-chain network
30,000+ indirect jobs created through our 3P network
12,000 Spanish small and medium businesses selling on Amazon
40 Fulfillment centers across Spain
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Read more about Amazon's investments in Spain.
Read our latest article on jobs creation in Spain.
Sweden
Amazon’s investment
Amazon.se was launched on October 28, 2020 offering customers a vast selection of over 120 million products across more than 30 categories.
600+ Swedish SMBs selling on Amazon.
2,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon.
The new AWS EU (Stockholm) Region launched in December 2018 and offers three Availability Zones.
Amazon Prime launched in Sweden in September 2021.
600+ Swedish SMBs selling on Amazon.
2,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon.
The new AWS EU (Stockholm) Region launched in December 2018 and offers three Availability Zones.
Amazon Prime launched in Sweden in September 2021.
United Kingdom
Amazon’s investment
70,000+ permanent Amazon employees
£32 billion investment since 2010
£36 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
25,000 jobs created in 2021
175,000 indirect jobs created through our 3P network
65,000 UK small and medium businesses sell on Amazon
Over 20 Fulfillment centers across the UK
Read our latest blog post to find out more about Amazon's investments in the UK.
£32 billion investment since 2010
£36 billion of cumulative investments inc GDP since 2010
25,000 jobs created in 2021
175,000 indirect jobs created through our 3P network
65,000 UK small and medium businesses sell on Amazon
Over 20 Fulfillment centers across the UK
Read our latest blog post to find out more about Amazon's investments in the UK.
Portugal
Amazon’s investment
Read about our first AWS office launched in Lisbon, Portugal, where the office supports organizations of all sizes, from startups, to public sector agencies, to some of the country’s oldest and most established enterprises, as they make the transition to the AWS Cloud.
Read our latest press release for more information.
Read our latest press release for more information.
Turkey
Amazon’s investment
Amazon.com.tr was launched on September 19, 2018 in Turkey.
14,000+ Turkish SMBs selling on Amazon
20,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
Amazon's first fulfillment center in Turkey opens in 2022.
Read more of our latest press release.
14,000+ Turkish SMBs selling on Amazon
20,000+ jobs created until now by small and medium enterprises selling on Amazon
Amazon's first fulfillment center in Turkey opens in 2022.
Read more of our latest press release.
Greece
Amazon’s investment
Amazon Web Services (AWS) opens its first office in Athens, Greece on January 15, 2021.
Read our latest press release for more information.
Read our latest press release for more information.
Finland
Amazon’s investment
We’ve announced the creation of a new Amazon Scout Development Center in Helsinki, Finland focused on autonomous delivery technology.
Read our latest press release for more information.
Read our latest press release for more information.