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Amazon.com is opening five new buildings in the Metro Detroit region, creating 2,000 permanent jobs. (Lauren Ramsby/Patch)
DETROIT, MI Amazon.com on Monday announced it is opening five new buildings in the Metro Detroit region, creating 2,000 permanent full- and part-time jobs.
The move is another sign of growth for Amazon in Michigan, where since 2010 Amazon has created more than 13,500 jobs in Michigan and invested more than $2.5 billion across the state. We re thrilled that Amazon selected Detroit for what will be one of the largest fulfillment centers in Michigan, Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan said. Amazon has been a great partner and its most important delivery will be the 3,000 construction jobs, 1,200 permanent jobs and new small business opportunities this new facility will bring to our city.