Amazon buys land outside Kuala Lumpur for $77.6m

Amazon Data Services Malaysia is buying a 1.98 million sq ft freehold plot in Sepang, south of Kuala Lumpur, from developer Sunsuria for RM316.84 million ($77.6m). No data center plans for the site have been disclosed. AWS has said it plans to invest $6 billion in Malaysia by 2037.

• Plot size is roughly 183,975 sqm (1.98 million sq ft)
• Deal value is RM316.84 million ($77.6m) in cash
• Sunsuria bought the land in 2015 for RM145.97 million
• AWS plans to invest $6 billion in Malaysia by 2037