BENGALURU, Sept. 4 -- Amazon Seller Services, the marketplace arm of Amazon Inc., has leased 5.6 lakh sq. ft of warehousing space in West Bengal's Hooghly district as it scales up its fulfilment network across India.

The space, which will serve as a new fulfilment centre (FC), has been pre-leased from Nahar Industrial Enterprises Ltd. According to documents accessed by real estate analytics platform Propstack, the handover will take place between January and June 2026, with the lease beginning on 1 June. The agreement runs for 20 years.

Amazon will pay a monthly rent of around Rs.1.26 crore, with an escalation every three years, taking the total payout to more than Rs.400 crore over the lease period.

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