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Amazon Pledges €16 Billion in Germany on Data Centers, Prime

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 20 October 2026, 09:52 UTC By Mark Bergen 1 min read
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Amazon Pledges €16 Billion in Germany on Data Centers, Prime Amazon.com Inc. said it will invest more than €16 billion ($17.9 billion) next year in Germany for operations including data centers, satellite program and Prime Video media production. Amazon also plans to open a robotics lab in Berlin that would double the company’s research staff in the capital, the firm said at the Invest in Germany Summit on Tuesday.

Amazon Pledges €16 Billion in Germany on Data Centers, Prime Amazon.com Inc. said it will invest more than €16 billion ($17.9 billion) next year in Germany for operations including data centers, satellite program and Prime Video media production. Amazon also plans to open a robotics lab in Berlin that would double the company’s research staff in the capital, the firm said at the Invest in Germany Summit on Tuesday.
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