Eli Lilly and Company Invests $2.1 Billion in Right to Work Indiana

Eli Lilly and Company is adding not one, but two new locations soon in Right to Work Boone County, Indiana. That’s why they are investing a total of $2.1 billion. As a result, this major investment will also create 500 new jobs. So this will be a great economic boost to the area!

From Area Development Magazine:

“For nearly 150 years, Lilly’s operations in Indiana and our continued commitments in the state have enabled us to develop and deliver innovative and life changing medicines for patients. […] This investment furthers our commitment to Indiana while also fulfilling our purpose of making life better for millions of people.†[…]

“Lilly has been an anchor in Indiana’s economy for generations, and this announcement means they will continue to be here for generations. […] I am incredibly proud Lilly continues to make exciting investments in Indiana that will better the lives and opportunities of Hoosiers for decades to come. And in turn, the very research and pharmaceutical manufacturing spearheaded here in our state will improve lives worldwide.†[…]

“Today’s very significant investment by Lilly in Indiana is an endorsement of today’s Indiana but also consistent with our vision for Indiana’s vibrant economic future. […] Lilly’s interest in the LEAP Lebanon Innovation District, if approved, validates our view that well located infrastructure is important to our future growth and innovation.â€

AREA DEVELOPMENT MAGAZINE

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