Amazon’s robot workers to help run Australia’s largest warehouse

The 209,000 square metre (2,249,657 square feet) four-level fulfillment centre is due to be complete in 2025 and will house as many as 25 million small items sold by the ecommerce giant, which entered the Australian market in 2017. — AP

Amazon.com Inc’s Australian branch is set to move into the country’s biggest warehouse, where a fleet of robots will help operate a facility the size of about 29 soccer pitches.

The 209,000 square metre (2,249,657 square feet) four-level fulfillment centre is due to be complete in 2025 and will house as many as 25 million small items sold by the ecommerce giant, which entered the Australian market in 2017.