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For months, speculation that Amazon was building a massive facility on land at the Richmond Raceway complex grew. Wednesday, that speculation became reality as the company and Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam announced that the company is building a 650,000-square-foot robotics fulfillment center on 119 acres there, in Henrico's Fairfield District, with plans to hire more than 1,000 employees. The facility will be the first of its kind in Central Virginia and is anticipated to launch in 2022. “Amazon continues to demonstrate confidence in Virginia by expanding and reinvesting in our Commonwealth,” said Northam. “This new robotics fulfillment center in Henrico...
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