Amazon begins search for additional Cork offices and warehouse spaces

Rapidly expanding retail giant steps up Cork and Irish presence, after 15 years in Cork Airport Business Park and Dublin. Also seeking a Cork site for a 60-80,000 'final mile' goods distribution depot 

Amazon may seek to augment some or all of its three Cork airport Business Park buildings or to totally replace them and relocate. Picture: Larry Cummins

NEWS that Amazon is seeking up to 100,000 sq ft of office space in Cork city will drive competition among the developers of current schemes lining the quays: it’s the biggest single office inquiry for Cork for several years.

The company is also seeking a Cork logistics building of 60,000-80,000 sq ft for 'final mile' delivery as its online sale presence ramps up nationally.