UCB sketch­es grand plans for new head­quar­ters as it grabs Eli Lil­ly's aban­doned neu­ro R&D cam­pus

Bel­gium’s UCB is set to in­vest more than £1 bil­lion ($1.29 bil­lion) in the UK over the next five years — start­ing with a brand new head­quar­ters built on a cam­pus it’s ac­quir­ing from Eli Lil­ly.

The com­pa­ny has “state-of-the-art re­fur­bish­ment” planned for the 47-acre fa­cil­i­ty in Windle­sham, Sur­rey, be­fore it re­lo­cates from the cur­rent UK home in Slough, Berk­shire. For an idea of its scale, UCB boast­ed that its new cam­pus used to be Lil­ly’s sec­ond-largest re­search site world­wide.

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