Amazon Seller Services India Pvt. Ltd.(NASDAQ:AMZN) has reportedly announced its plans to open its second Fulfilment Center in India. First in South India, the new fulfilment center is located near Bangalore and is spread over 150,000 square feet. It will be operational by February with both inbound and outbound services.  The new, modern, multilevel, secure facility equipped with Amazon’s world-class and state-of-the-art warehousing systems and processes will be able to stock and store millions of products of all sizes across several categories from sellers using Fulfilment by Amazon
This investment is part of Amazon’s continued and relentless focus on enhancing online shopping experience for consumers in India and enabling Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to get a scalable and robust national platform using Fulfilment by Amazon. The new facility will provide existing and new retailers form South India closer access to Amazon’s world-class fulfilment capabilities. Customers can expect broader selection across categories available for immediate shipment and eligible for Amazon’s Next-Day Guaranteed service.
“We are very excited by the tremendous response from sellers of all sizes for our Fulfilment by Amazon offering in the short span of seven months since the launch of Amazon.in. We are also thrilled by the customer response to our recently launched Next-Day Guaranteed Delivery service in several cities. Today, over 120,000-plus products are available for next day delivery across eligible pin codes in several cities. The launch of the new fulfilment center in Bangalore is part of our continued investment in providing fast and reliable delivery across vast selection of products, and enabling sellers of all sizes to achieve nationwide scale,” said Amit Agarwal, Vice- President & Country Manager, Amazon India.
Amazon Fulfilment Centers are warehouses where online retailers who use Fulfilment by Amazon (FBA) services, stock their inventory of their products. Amazon has created one of the most advanced fulfilment networks in the world and sellers in India have been benefiting from Amazon’s expertise in fulfilment, reliable nationwide delivery and customer service
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