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Eli Lilly to build $6.5 billion Texas manufacturing facility for obesity pill, other drugs
礼来礼来(US:LLY) CNBC·2025-09-24 01:00

Eli Lilly on Tuesday said it will spend 6.5billiontobuildamanufacturingfacilityinHouston,Texas,toboostproductionofthecompanyspipelineofsocalledsmallmoleculedrugs,includingitscloselywatchedexperimentalobesitypill. ItisthesecondinastringofnewplannedU.S.investmentsbythedrugmaker.EliLillyannouncedinFebruarythatitwouldspendatleast6.5 billion to build a manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, to boost production of the company's pipeline of so-called small molecule drugs, including its closely watched experimental obesity pill. It is the second in a string of new planned U.S. investments by the drugmaker. Eli Lilly announced in February that it would spend at least 27 billion to build four new domestic manufacturing plants, adding to $23 billion in previous investments since 2020. Eli Lilly ...