Amazon opens delivery centre in Chennai

Unit to help bolster last-mile delivery

August 22, 2019 10:35 pm | Updated 10:35 pm IST - CHENNAI

Amazon India has opened its first, largest delivery station at Virugambakkam in Chennai in order to strengthen its last-mile delivery network and ensure faster delivery to customers across the city.

The firm has also announced the expansion of its delivery network in towns such as Namakkal, Tiruchengodu, Sivakasi, Krishnagiri and Tiruvallur.

“With this expansion, Amazon.in will have more than 120 owned and delivery service partner stations, and more than 1400 ‘I Have Space’ partners across the State,” Prakash Rochlani, director, Last Mile Transportation, Amazon India, said.

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