Eli Lil­ly re­serves $470M for new man­u­fac­tur­ing plant — and North Car­oli­na is more than pleased

Eli Lil­ly is adding an eighth site to its net­work of man­u­fac­tur­ing plants in the US, in­vest­ing $470 mil­lion to be­gin pro­duc­tion of in­jectable prod­ucts and de­liv­ery de­vices at Re­search Tri­an­gle Park, North Car­oli­na.

An­chored by three of the state’s top re­search uni­ver­si­ties, RTP is al­so home to some of the world’s top con­tract re­search or­ga­ni­za­tions as well as a grow­ing group of bio­phar­ma com­pa­nies.

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