Amazon acquires Gateshead DC site

11th February 2020

Amazon has acquired the Follingsby International Enterprise Park, which at 22 hectares offers the opportunity to develop a distribution centre of up to 190,000 square metres. It is understood that planning proposals are at the consultation stage.

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