Amazon

Type
Business expansion
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Scotland; Eastern Scotland; Clackmannanshire and Fife
Location of affected unit(s)
Glenrothes
Sector
Wholesale / Retail
47 - Retail trade
47.1 - Non-specialised retail sale
47.12 - Other non-specialised retail sale
125 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
21 April 2006
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

It has been announced that internet mail order company Amazon will use £650,000 of Scottish Executive Funding to create 125 jobs at its Glenrothes facility.

Citation

Eurofound (2006), Amazon, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 63418, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/63418.