Eli Lilly and Company Makes Major Moves in Right to Work Virginia
Eli Lilly and Company has plans to invest a total of $5 billion toward a new facility in Right to Work Goochland County, Virginia. They also plan to create 650 new jobs. So this operation will be a major win for the area’s economy!
From Area Development Magazine:
“Our investment in Virginia underscores our commitment to U.S. innovation and manufacturing – creating high-quality jobs, strengthening communities, and advancing the health and well-being of Americans nationwide. […] By expanding our domestic capacity, we’re building a secure, resilient supply chain that delivers for patients today and supports the breakthrough medicines of tomorrow.” […]
“For nearly 150 years, Eli Lilly and Company has worked to address the medical mysteries others considered impossible. Today, Virginia is joining them on that mission. […] With this investment, Lilly isn’t just bringing great jobs and new facilities; they are bringing the promise of a healthier future for all Americans.” […]
“Lilly’s decision to locate its first Virginia biopharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Goochland County is exciting news. […] Dominion Energy Virginia is honored to partner with Lilly for its long-term success in the region. We look forward to providing the reliable, affordable, increasingly clean energy needed for Lilly to successfully reach new markets and deliver innovative medicines to patients.”
To read the previous economic update on Right to Work states, click here.